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25/07/2016

In the Medals

There are 3 separate sets of initials per statement and in each statement at least one of these sets includes an ‘F’ for first, an ‘S’ for second or a ‘T’ for third.

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1.

1902: End of SBW with BE annexing OFSATT

Second Boer War;

British Empire;

Orange Free State and The Transvaal

2.

1949: Release of TTM starring OWAHL and featuring the ZMOAK

The Third Man;

Orson Welles as Harry Lime;

zither music of Anton Karas

3.

1952: Whilst staying at TH in KPE becomes QETS

Treetops Hotel;

Kenya Princess Elizabeth;

Queen Elizabeth the Second

4.

1959: FI a MVOJAPAP opens on B

First Impressions;

musical version of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice;

Broadway

5.

1960: MB becomes PMOC, the FFHOGITW

Mrs Bandaranaike;

Prime Minister of Ceylon;

first female Head of Government in the world

6.

1966: BS has a hit with SHR the 1922 FB song

Barbra Streisand;

Second Hand Rose;

Fanny Brice

7.

1970: TTP the home of TMS becomes RT

The Third Programme;

Test Match Special;

Radio Three

8.

1978: JPTF is P for TTD

John Paul the First;

pope;

thirty three days

9.

1980: Death of KD the LF of TTR

Karl Dönitz;

last Führer;

the Third Reich

10.

2015: Release of SBEMH starring JDMSBNARG about a HIJ

Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel;

Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Bill Nighy and Richard Gere;

hotel in Jaipur