London, Jack

An American writer whose best-known adventure novels are based on his experiences during the Klondike gold rush . His early works, including The Call of the Wild and White Fang , made him the most widely read author of the time. Unable to repeat his earlier success, he died of a drug overdose in 1916 at the age of forty.

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She organized a 16-day mystery reader’s tour of the United Kingdom, with sites of interest that included the Tower of London, Jack the Ripper’s London neighborhood and the London docks.

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WIMBLEDON, England — Last November in London, Jack Sock beat two top-five players to reach the semifinals of the ATP Finals, a tournament for which only the top eight men qualify.

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So reads the plaque in London Jack's glass display case at the Bluebell Railway museum.

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"But animals like London Jack and Station Jim are a proud part of our railway heritage. They helped a lot of people."

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Away from shows we've reviewed ourselves – and London – @jack_spencer2 tweeted his thoughts - all of them positive - about a production of Peter Shaffer's Equus, which he saw in Chester: John Young's 'Equus'- The Forum Theatre, Chester.

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