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... British Airways , British national airline company that began service as a private carri- er in the United Kingdom in 1935. During 1936 the company , which had operated routes within the British Isles , opened passenger ser- vice on ...
... British Airways , British national airline company that began service as a private carri- er in the United Kingdom in 1935. During 1936 the company , which had operated routes within the British Isles , opened passenger ser- vice on ...
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British East India Company 282 British East India Company : see East India Company , British . British Empire and Commonwealth 3 : 301 . At its height in the early 20th century the British Empire included about one - quarter of the ...
British East India Company 282 British East India Company : see East India Company , British . British Empire and Commonwealth 3 : 301 . At its height in the early 20th century the British Empire included about one - quarter of the ...
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... British Isles : see United Kingdom ; En- gland ; Scotland ; Wales ; Ireland ; Northern Ireland . British Leyland Limited , formerly BRITISH LEYLAND MOTOR CORPORATION , company formed in 1968 by merger of British Motor Corporation and ...
... British Isles : see United Kingdom ; En- gland ; Scotland ; Wales ; Ireland ; Northern Ireland . British Leyland Limited , formerly BRITISH LEYLAND MOTOR CORPORATION , company formed in 1968 by merger of British Motor Corporation and ...
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