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Angela Thorne is an English actress. She was born in 1939 at Karachi, Pakistan. She first came to prominence playing 'Harriet Farrington' in the 1986 television series 'Farrington of the FO' and later for her starring role in the comedy series 'Three Up, Two Down' and later prominent role in 'To The Manor Born'.
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Googie Withers (real name Georgette Withers) is an English actress. She was born in 1917 at Karachi.
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June Thorburn was an English actress. She was born in 1931 at Karachi, India and died in 1967 in a plane crash.
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Margaret Lockwood was an English actress. She was born in 1916 at Karachi and died in 1990.
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The City Line was an English steamship company plying between Glasgow and Liverpool, London and Bombay and Karachi. It was founded in 1839 by George Smith and Sons and sold in 1901 to J R Ellerman.
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The Clan Line was a British steamship line begun in 1878 conducting a fortnightly service from Liverpool and Glasgow to Karachi and Bombay. In 1881 and 1882 the business was expanded and started calling also at south and east African ports, Colombo, Madras and Calcutta. In 1893 the service was further extended with a service from New York to south and east African ports.
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Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan. It replaced Karachi as the capital in 1967.
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Karachi is the largest city and chief seaport in Pakistan.
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Karachi is slang for heroin.
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