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1955 establishments in the United Kingdom

  • Guinness World RecordsGuinness World Records began with a missed shot and an unanswerable question. On the 10th of November 1951, Sir Hugh Beaver, managing director of Guinness…
  • Ivor Novello AwardsThe Ivor Novello Awards began in 1956, honoring the legacy of a Welsh entertainer who died decades earlier. The ceremony emerged from the British Academy of…