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Henry Cavendish
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Born in Hackney, Middlesex, Cavendish descended from a distinguished aristocratic background; his father was Lord Charles Cavendish, and his mother was Lady Anne Gordon. His mother died when he was young, and his father emphasized rigorous, if eccentric, private tutelage over formal university attendance. Cavendish enrolled briefly at [Cambridge](/entries/… -
Newham
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Newham is an administrative borough situated in the East London subregion of Greater London, England. It was officially established in 1965 through the amalgamation of the former metropolitan boroughs of East Ham and West Ham, along with parts of the former Borough of Barking. Newham is notable for its highly varied demographics and its disproportionate contribution to the United Kingdom's supply of [decorative paving…