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Retired british cavalry officer philip astley establishes his riding school with performances in london - Worldkings - World Records Union
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The Philip Astley Project - Patty Astley wife of Philip Astley and first lady of the modern circus paved the way for future Queens of the Circus Ring. She was a star
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