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Cakebread may refer to: People * Dennis Cakebread (born 1938), former English athlete * Gerry Cakebread (1936-2009), English footballer * Jane Cakebread (1830-1898), domestic worker and inebriate; the Inebriates Act 1898 was directly due to her case * Peter Cakebread, British game designer Other * Cakebread Cellars, an American winery in Napa Valley * Cakebread & Walton Cakebread & Walton is a British games company that creates and publishes tabletop games. Best known for its ''Clockwork & Chivalry'', ''Renaissance System'' and '' Abney Park's Airship Pirates'' games, they also offer titles covering a range of l ...
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Dennis Cakebread
Dennis Cakebread (born 1938), is a male former athlete who competed for England. Athletics career He represented England in the long jump at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff Cardiff (; cy, Caerdydd ) is the capital and largest city of Wales. It forms a principal area, officially known as the City and County of Cardiff ( cy, Dinas a Sir Caerdydd, links=no), and the city is the eleventh-largest in the United Kingd ..., Wales. In 1960 he joined the Royal Air Force for his 2 years National Service, serving as an Accounts Clerk. He performed his basic training at RAF Bridgenorth and Technical Training at RAF Cranwell. He continued his sporting activity by representing the Royal Air Force at both Triple Jump and Long Jump against the Army and Royal Navy in the Inter-Services Athletic Championships before going on to represent the Combined Services against the Amateur Athletic Association. References 1938 births English male long jumpers Athletes ...
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Gerry Cakebread
Gerald Cakebread OBE (1 April 1936 – 16 September 2009) was an English footballer who made over 340 appearances in the Football League for Brentford as a goalkeeper. He remained a part-time player throughout his professional career. Cakebread was posthumously inducted into the Brentford Hall of Fame in May 2015 and was described as "arguably Brentford's finest ever goalkeeper". Club career Brentford Cakebread began his career as a junior at the club he supported as a boy, Brentford. He was a part of the youth team which reached the semi-finals of the FA Youth Cup during the 1951–52 season. During his National Service, Cakebread was preferred to future England international goalkeeper Eddie Hopkinson by the selectors of the Royal Air Force representative team. While still an amateur, Cakebread made his first team debut in a 1–0 Third Division South defeat to Norwich City on 23 October 1954. He made two further appearances during the 1954–55 season, while working a ...
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Jane Cakebread
Jane Cakebread (1827/1828 – 17 December 1898) was a 19th-century British homeless woman who gained notoriety for her frequent arrests for public "drunkenness". According to official records, Cakebread appeared in police court 277 times for her behaviour in public. She was believed to have set a record for number of court appearances, as well as number of newspaper paragraphs devoted to a woman during the reign of Queen Victoria, besides the queen herself. By the time of her death, she had achieved international notoriety, as both ''The London Telegraph'' and ''The New York Times'' claimed in her obituary that she had been "convicted 281 times". Cakebread had mental illness, alcohol intoxication, cirrhosis of the liver, and visual impairment. She lived the final three years of her life at Claybury Asylum in London, where she was placed under medical observation. Her tragic case focused public attention on the ineffectiveness of the policy of dealing with drunkenness through sh ...
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Peter Cakebread
Peter Cakebread is a game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games. Career Peter Cakebread formed the game company Cakebread & Walton with Ken Walton. They were licensees for the '' RuneQuest II'' system published by Mongoose Publishing which they were able to use to design the '' Clockwork & Chivalry'' alternate history for the English Civil War The English Civil War (1642–1651) was a series of civil wars and political machinations between Parliamentarians (" Roundheads") and Royalists led by Charles I ("Cavaliers"), mainly over the manner of England's governance and issues of re .... Cakebread has worked on numerous games and systems including ''Clockwork & Chivalry'', '' Airship Pirates'', '' Dark Streets'', the ''Renaissance'' d100 rules, ''Pirates & Dragons'' and the popular ''One Dice'' rules. Cakebread has also written the novel ''The Alchemist's Revenge'' (2013), and was the lead author of the mystery novel ''The Morecambe Medium'' (2014). Ref ...
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Cakebread Cellars
Cakebread Cellars is a Napa Valley winery known for its Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc wines, which are internationally distributed. Founded in 1973 by Jack and Dolores Cakebread in Rutherford, California, the winery produces approximately 200,000 cases of wine per year. History Jack and Dolores Cakebread met in high school in Oakland, California and were married in 1950. After Jack completed his military service during the Korean War, the couple settled in Oakland with their three sons, Steve, Dennis, and Bruce. Jack Cakebread, who had worked on his family's orchard in Contra Costa County, worked with his father at Cakebread's Garage in Oakland. He also developed an interest in photography. In 1972, while taking photographs for Nathan Chroman's book ''Treasury of American Wines'', Jack and Dolores Cakebread offered to purchase the Sturdivant Ranch in Rutherford, California. The Sturdivant family accepted their offer, and soon the Cakebreads were attending winemaking classes at the ...
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