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  2. Cariboo camels - Wikipedia

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    By the middle of May they were working on the Pemberton Portage on the Douglas Road. [4] BY May 24 they were on their way to Lillooet to work closer to the gold fields. [5] At first, the camels seemed to be performing well. They could carry up to 500-600 pounds, which was twice what mules could carry, and they were good foragers.

  3. Living the Dream (British TV series) - Wikipedia

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    When the Pemberton family swap Yorkshire for a new life in Florida they take on the running of a trailer park, but find the eccentric residents are not keen on their ...

  4. Pemberton, Greater Manchester - Wikipedia

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    Pemberton is an area of Wigan, [1] in Greater Manchester, England. [2] It lies on the southwestern bank of the River Douglas , [ 3 ] and east of the M6 motorway . The area is contiguous with Orrell and as a ward has a population of 13,638, [ 1 ] increasing to 13,982 at the 2011 Census.

  5. Vardo (Romani wagon) - Wikipedia

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    A vardo (also Romani wag(g)on, Gypsy wagon, living wagon, caravan, van and house-on-wheels) is a four-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle traditionally used by travelling Romanichal as their home. [ 1 ] : 89–90, 168 [ 2 ] : 138 The name v ardo is a Romani term believed to have originated from the Ossetic wærdon meaning cart or carriage. [ 3 ]

  6. Pemberton-Billing P.B.25 - Wikipedia

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    The P.B.23 was designed in 1915 as a single-seat biplane scout, with a fuselage nacelle strut-mounted between the wings. The nacelle had an open cockpit for the pilot at the front and at the rear an 80 hp (60 kW) Le Rhône 9C engine driving a pusher propeller.

  7. Pemberton-Billing P.B.9 - Wikipedia

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    The Pemberton-Billing P.B.9 was a First World War British single-seat open cockpit equal span biplane scout aircraft [1] built by Pemberton-Billing Limited, which later became the Supermarine Aviation Works. Only one P.B.9 was built.

  8. Pemberton-Billing P.B.1 - Wikipedia

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    The Pemberton-Billing P.B.1, [nb 1] sometimes known as the Supermarine, was a 1910s British single-seat flying-boat built by Pemberton-Billing Limited, which later became the Supermarine Aviation Works. Only one P.B.1 was built, and it never flew any distance further than a hop.

  9. Pemberton, Western Australia - Wikipedia

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    Following an expedition to the area in 1861 by Edward Reveley Brockman, his brother-in-law Gerald de Courcy Lefroy and his uncle Pemberton Walcott, in 1862 Brockman established Warren House homestead and station on the Warren River; Walcott, after whom the town would be named, established Karri Dale farm on the northern outskirts of the later townsite; and Lefroy established a farm and flour ...