Charlton
Americannoun
noun
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Bobby, full name Sir Robert Charlton . born 1937, English footballer; played for Manchester United (1956–73) and England (1958–70) for whom he played 106 times, scoring 49 goals (an England record)
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his brother, Jack, full name John Charlton. born 1935, English footballer: played for Leeds United (1952–73) and England for whom he won 35 caps; manager of the Republic of Ireland (1986–95)
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Andrew Charlton, managing director of consultants Aviation Advocacy agrees.
From BBC
"Competition drove down prices, and the Gulf carriers were a competitive game changer," says Mr Charlton.
From BBC
According to Charlton, a great deal will depend on how long the conflict goes on for.
From BBC
It’s one of the most classic historical dramas ever filmed, with the legendary Charlton Heston leading.
Robin Aird manages a big farm, Charlton Park, in north Wiltshire.
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