(football) pools
61Liverpool — This article is about the city. For the football club, see Liverpool F.C.. For other uses, see Liverpool (disambiguation). Liverpool   Metropolitan borough …
62Footy tipping — is a betting pool based on a game of skill competition where competitors try to predict the winning teams in a round of games played each round during (usually) the home and away season of a sport.Footy tipping is the name most used in Australia …
63Postal Orders of the United Kingdom — Great Britain was the first country in the world to issue postal orders on 1 January 1881. They were the brainchild of the President of the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, John Skirrow Wright which was to enable poorer people to buy goods and… …
64Local derbies in the United Kingdom — This is a list of the main sporting local derbies in the United Kingdom.England and WalesFootballMain derbies*Manchester derby Manchester City vs Manchester United *Tyne Wear derby Newcastle United vs Sunderland *North London derby Arsenal vs… …
65Covering code — In coding theory, a covering code is an object satisfying a certain mathematical property: A code of length n over Q is an R covering code if for every word of Qn there is a codeword such that their Hamming distance is . Contents 1 Definition 2… …
66Moores, Sir John — ▪ 1994 British entrepreneur (b. Jan. 25, 1896, Eccles, Lancashire, England d. Sept. 25, 1993, Freshfield, Merseyside, England), parlayed a small football pools business into the U.K. s largest private company; with a fortune estimated at… …
67betting shops — Betting shops appear on every British high street. The following companies operate shops: Ladbrokes (1,906 shops), William Hill, owned by Grand Metropolitan (1,510), Coral Racing, owned by Bass (833) and Stanley Racing (564). Fears of monopoly …
68pool — pool1 noun 1》 a small area of still water, typically one formed naturally. ↘a deep place in a river. ↘a swimming pool. 2》 a small, shallow patch of liquid lying on a surface. verb 1》 form a pool. 2》 (of blood) accumulate in parts of the… …
69pool — Ⅰ. pool [1] ► NOUN 1) a small area of still water. 2) (also swimming pool) an artificial pool for swimming in. 3) a small, shallow patch of liquid lying on a surface. 4) a deep place in a river. ORIGIN Old English …
70Horace Batchelor — (1898 1977) was famous in the UK during the late 1950s and early 1960s as an advertiser on Radio Luxembourg.The Famous Infra Draw Method The product Batchelor was selling was his famous Infra Draw Method , which was a system supposed to increase… …
