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St Godric's RC Primary School
Aided catholic school originally founded in 1874, and set within its own grounds. Caters for children aged 4 to 11. Includes contact details and image gallery of individual class work.
http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/thornleyrc.durham/

Guardian Unlimited Books - Stranger than Fiction
Louis Theroux reviews Jon Ronson's Them: Adventures with Extremists. The book was written after spending several years in the company of a few of these fringe-dwellers, in an attempt to understand their mindset and to see to what - if any - extent their fears were founded in fact.
http://books.guardian.co.uk/reviews/politicsphilosophyandsociety/0,6121,469460,00.html

The History of Glasney College
Founded in 1265, Glasney was one of the most important ecclesiastical Institutions in West Cornwall. History, location and friends society.
http://connexions.co.uk/glasney/

Corksand Investment Club
Founded in 1988 by Rotarians in Felixstowe. Archives, rules, asset statement, portfolio, constitution, graphs, news, notices.
http://corksand_investment.tripod.com/

Bristol Morris Men
Long established men's Morris dance side, founded in 1951: galleries, links and contact details.
http://eis.bris.ac.uk/~lipw/morris/bmmhome.htm

Billericay United Reformed Church
Founded in 1672 and offers worship, activities, events, history, location and contact.
http://freespace.virgin.net/andrew.forde/urc/

Luton Town Bowling Club
Founded in 1907 and one of the oldest Lawn Bowling Clubs in Bedfordshire. Bowlers of all ages and abilities are welcome. Lists facilities, history, news, photographs and contact details.
http://freespace.virgin.net/ltbc.info/

Sandwell Valley Naturalists
Amateur natural history society, founded in 1858, carries out learned surveys leading to publications.
http://freespace.virgin.net/william.moodie/sandnats.htm

Furness Falcons
Brief history of the team, founded in 1989, with press coverage, photos and videos from their games. Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.
http://furnessfalcons.co.uk/

BBC Club Jazz Society
Group founded in 1961 by Jack Sudic sponsors monthly concerts for members and a summer jazz festival in the park. History, links, and scheduled performances.
http://geocities.com/bbc_club_jazz/

Seacroft Wheelers
A traditional cycling club for people of all ages and abilities, founded in Leeds in 1975. Information on membership, history, club runs, race results, social events, and activities to encourage youth participation.
http://home.freeuk.com/ccroftwheelers/

Campaign for Labour Party Democracy
Founded in 1973, the CLPD is a pressure group within the Labour Party advocating changes in the party to make it more accountable to rank-and-file party members.
http://home.freeuk.net/clpd/

Leicester Belgrave Mela
Founded in 1983 to reflect the cultural diversity within the community, and since become an event of national siginificance. Includes programme, information about sponsors and history.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/bhavik.sam/

SF Investment Club
Based at The Plymouth Arms in St Fagans, Cardiff. Founded in 1998 and restarted in October 2004. Members, portfolio, traded shares, data charts, minutes.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/sfinvc/

Collegium Laureatum
Cambridge-based choir, founded in 1974. Open to singers of all abilities (no audition). Three concerts a year.
http://homepages.tesco.net/~Mike.Charlesworth/Collegium/

Humberside Police Youth and Community Centre
Founded in 1943, and visited and patronised by the Royal Family, the centre provides an outlet for Hull children, including judo, boxing, martial arts, and many other events. Formerly known as Hull City's Police Boys Club.
http://humberside-police-youth-and-community-centre.com/

The Welsh Jazz Society
Cardiff based charity founded in 1978. History, gigs database, and a list of venues.
http://jazzwales.org.uk/

The Ivor Novello Appreciation Society
Founded to perpetuate the great man's memory and to foster the appreciation of his prodigious legacy of music, films and plays. Based in Quedgeley.
http://members.aol.com/Novello/Society.html

Caithness Musicians
Publisher and label founded by Addie Harper of Wick, Caithness.
http://members.aol.com/pigini/index.html

Lothian Autistic Society
Charity founded by parents to disseminate advice and provide support to children and their families in this area of Scotland. Profile and contact information.
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/lothian_autistic

Hull Miniature Railway Society
The Society was founded in 1948 and is one of the longest established Model Railway Clubs in the country. Club layouts range from 'N' gauge through to 'O' gauge via 'OO', 'EM' and P4, including a narrow gauge interest.
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/hullmrs/

Newburgh Golf Club
Founded in 1888. Information about the course and the club's history, competitions, membership, and facilities for visitors.
http://newburghgolfclub.co.uk/

Sidbury Utd Football Club
Football club founded in 1947. Members of the Devon and Exeter Football League, Juventus Youth League and the East Devon Youth League.
http://sidburyutdafc.com/

Armagh Observatory
A modern astronomical research institute. Founded in 1790 by Archbishop Richard Robinson, the Observatory is one of the UK and Ireland's leading scientific research establishments.
http://star.arm.ac.uk/

Theatre Guild - Amateur Musicals
Official website of Theatre Guild Amateur Musicals - one of Glasgow's foremost amateur musical societies, founded in 1960. Contact details, photo gallery, information on current and past shows.
http://theatreguild.uktheatre.net

Three Brooks Investment Club
Founded in 2000. Meetings in Bristol and Cheltenham. List of members. Portfolio access requires registration and login at FT.com.
http://threebrooks.50megs.com/

Arcadian Singers
Founded in 1976 to specialise in unaccompanied works, the choir now sings a range of music, from Byrd to Britten. Includes news, concert information, soundclips and contact details.
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~arcadia/

2FOLD
2FOLD is a fusion of architecture and landscape, including garden design and construction. A Partnership founded by Architect Mark Granger and Landscape Architect Jez Clark.
http://www.2fold.co.uk

Ackworth School
Introduction to this co-educational boarding school founded by Quakers in 1779; describes education and extra-curricular activities for students (aged 4-18), with prospectus and information on fees.
http://www.ackworthschool.com/

Altrincham Choral Society
Society was founded in 1945 and offers a programme of concerts, auditions, rehearsal schedules and the ACS story, also provides a Christmas CD.
http://www.altrincham-choral.co.uk/

Ulster Historical Foundation
A non-profit making organisation, founded in 1956 to promote interest in Irish history and genealogy.
http://www.ancestryireland.co.uk/

Andover Cricket Club
Founded in 1865, this team supports five senior sides as well as the colts. Provides information about the group, fixtures and league tables, archive photos, a forum and details of their weekly magazine.
http://www.andovercricketclub.co.uk/

Ealing and Hampshire House Photographic Society
History, membership details, location, programme of meetings, competition rules and members' work presented by a club founded in 1892.
http://www.angelfire.com/co/ehhps/welcome.html

Anglo-Thai Society
Founded in 1962 to foster the close and friendly relations that have existed between Britain and Thailand for over 125 years.
http://www.anglothaisociety.org/

Abingdon and Oxford Anglers Alliance
Fishing club founded in 1964. Includes details of still-water, river and trout fishing, location maps and information about permits.
http://www.aoaa.fsnet.co.uk/

Archaos
The national student architectural society founded in 1999 by the student reps who sit on the RIBA council. Information on architectural education, competitions and students in practice.
http://www.archaos.org/

Royal Army Chaplains
The department was founded in 1796. Chaplains of all denominations share a ministry to soldiers and their families wherever they may serve.
http://www.army.mod.uk/chaps/index.htm

Devonshire & Dorset Regiment
Founded in 1958 from the amalgamation of the former regiments, are today based in Wiltshire. Includes information on recent operations, regimental history and recruitment activities.
http://www.army.mod.uk/ddli/index.htm

Monymusk Arts Trust
Founded to support all forms of the arts in the local area; offers details of arts and crafts exhibitions and workshops, concerts, and other events. Contact information.
http://www.artstrust.org/

Atlas Brewery
Founded in January 2002 when Atlas Brewery took possession of a hundred-year-old building on the banks of the River Leven in the West Highland village of Kinlochleven
http://www.atlasbrewery.com/

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