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56 relations: Abbess, Anglo-Saxon architecture, Archbishop of Canterbury, Arthur Blomfield, Æthelbald of Mercia, Basil Rathbone, Beornred of Mercia, Bishop of Lichfield, Burton Mail, Burton upon Trent, Church of England parish church, Civil parish, Crowland, Crypt, Derby, Derbyshire, Diocese of Lichfield, Elsie Steele, English Gothic architecture, English Heritage, Episcopal see, Evesham Abbey, Great Heathen Army, Guthlac of Crowland, Humber, Lichfield, Listed building, Mausoleum, Mercia, Offa of Mercia, Office for National Statistics, Patron saint, Peada of Mercia, Penguin Books, Penny (English coin), Pilgrimage, Repton Abbey, Repton Priory, Repton School, River Thames, River Trent, Routledge, Russell Osman, South Derbyshire, South Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency), Spire, St Wystan's Church, Repton, Staffordshire, Swadlincote, Thatching, ..., United Kingdom census, 2001, Victoria County History, Victorian restoration, Walter Somers, Wiglaf of Mercia, Wigstan. Expand index (6 more) »
Abbess
In Christianity, an abbess (Latin abbatissa, feminine form of abbas, abbot) is the female superior of a community of nuns, which is often an abbey.
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Anglo-Saxon architecture
Anglo-Saxon architecture was a period in the history of architecture in England, and parts of Wales, from the mid-5th century until the Norman Conquest of 1066.
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Archbishop of Canterbury
The Archbishop of Canterbury is the senior bishop and principal leader of the Church of England, the symbolic head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Canterbury.
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Arthur Blomfield
Sir Arthur William Blomfield (6 March 182930 October 1899) was an English architect.
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Æthelbald of Mercia
Æthelbald (also spelled Ethelbald, or Aethelbald) (died 757) was the King of Mercia, in what is now the English Midlands from 716 until he was killed in 757.
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Basil Rathbone
Philip St.
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Beornred of Mercia
Beornred (Old English: Beornræd) was King of Mercia in 757.
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Bishop of Lichfield
The Bishop of Lichfield is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Lichfield in the Province of Canterbury.
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Burton Mail
The Burton Mail (formerly the Burton Daily Mail) is a British daily newspaper published each weekday and on Saturdays.
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Burton upon Trent
Burton upon Trent, also known as Burton-on-Trent or simply Burton, is a town on the River Trent in East Staffordshire, England, close to the border with Derbyshire.
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Church of England parish church
A parish church in the Church of England is the church which acts as the religious centre for the people within the smallest and most basic Church of England administrative region, the parish – since the 19th century called the ecclesiastical parish (outside meetings of the church) to avoid confusion with the civil parish which many towns and villages have.
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Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority.
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Crowland
Crowland (modern usage) or Croyland (medieval era name and the one still in ecclesiastical use; cf. Croilandia) is a small town in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England.
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Crypt
A crypt (from Latin crypta "vault") is a stone chamber beneath the floor of a church or other building.
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Derby
Derby is a city and unitary authority area in Derbyshire, England.
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Derbyshire
Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England.
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Diocese of Lichfield
The Diocese of Lichfield is a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury, England.
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Elsie Steele
Elsie May Steele (née Fletcher; 6 January 1899 – 18 October 2010) The Gerontology Research Group lists persons as 'living' whose age has been validated and confirmed to be alive within the past year.
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English Gothic architecture
English Gothic is an architectural style originating in France, before then flourishing in England from about 1180 until about 1520.
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English Heritage
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a registered charity that manages the National Heritage Collection.
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Episcopal see
The seat or cathedra of the Bishop of Rome in the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano An episcopal see is, in the usual meaning of the phrase, the area of a bishop's ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
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Evesham Abbey
Evesham Abbey was founded by Saint Egwin at Evesham in Worcestershire, England between 700 and 710 AD following an alleged vision of the Virgin Mary by a swineherd by the name of Eof.
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Great Heathen Army
The Great Viking Army, known by the Anglo-Saxons as the Great Heathen Army (OE: mycel hæþen here), was a coalition of Norse warriors, originating from primarily Denmark, Sweden and Norway, who came together under a unified command to invade the four Anglo-Saxon kingdoms that constituted England in AD 865.
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Guthlac of Crowland
Saint Guthlac of Crowland (Gūðlāc; Guthlacus; 674 – 3 April 715 AD) was a Christian saint from Lincolnshire in England.
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Humber
The Humber is a large tidal estuary on the east coast of Northern England.
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Lichfield
Lichfield is a cathedral city and civil parish in Staffordshire, England.
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Listed building
A listed building, or listed structure, is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, Cadw in Wales, and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in Northern Ireland.
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Mausoleum
A mausoleum is an external free-standing building constructed as a monument enclosing the interment space or burial chamber of a deceased person or people.
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Mercia
Mercia (Miercna rīce) was one of the kingdoms of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy.
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Offa of Mercia
Offa was King of Mercia, a kingdom of Anglo-Saxon England, from 757 until his death in July 796.
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Office for National Statistics
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the executive office of the UK Statistics Authority, a non-ministerial department which reports directly to the UK Parliament.
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Patron saint
A patron saint, patroness saint, patron hallow or heavenly protector is a saint who in Roman Catholicism, Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy, or particular branches of Islam, is regarded as the heavenly advocate of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, clan, family or person.
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Peada of Mercia
Peada (died 656), a son of Penda, was briefly King of southern Mercia after his father's death in November 655The year could be pushed back to 654 if a revised interpretation of Bede's dates is used.
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Penguin Books
Penguin Books is a British publishing house.
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Penny (English coin)
The English penny, originally a coin of pure silver, was introduced around the year 785 by King Offa of Mercia.
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Pilgrimage
A pilgrimage is a journey or search of moral or spiritual significance.
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Repton Abbey
Repton Abbey was an Anglo-Saxon Benedictine abbey in Derbyshire, England.
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Repton Priory
Repton Priory was a priory in Repton, Derbyshire, England.
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Repton School
Repton School is a co-educational independent school for boarding and day students in Repton, Derbyshire, England.
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River Thames
The River Thames is a river that flows through southern England, most notably through London.
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River Trent
The River Trent is the third-longest river in the United Kingdom.
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Routledge
Routledge is a British multinational publisher.
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Russell Osman
Russell Charles Osman (born 14 February 1959) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Ipswich Town, Leicester City, Southampton, Bristol City, Brighton & Hove Albion and Cardiff City.
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South Derbyshire
South Derbyshire is a local government district in Derbyshire, England.
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South Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency)
South Derbyshire is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Heather Wheeler, a Conservative.
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Spire
A spire is a tapering conical or pyramidal structure on the top of a building, often a skyscraper or a church tower, similar to a steep tented roof.
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St Wystan's Church, Repton
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Staffordshire
Staffordshire (abbreviated Staffs) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands of England.
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Swadlincote
Swadlincote is a town in Derbyshire, England, near the borders with Leicestershire and Staffordshire.
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Thatching
Thatching is the craft of building a roof with dry vegetation such as straw, water reed, sedge (Cladium mariscus), rushes, heather, or palm fronds, layering the vegetation so as to shed water away from the inner roof.
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United Kingdom census, 2001
A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001.
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Victoria County History
The Victoria History of the Counties of England, commonly known as the Victoria County History or the VCH, is an English history project which began in 1899 and was dedicated to Queen Victoria with the aim of creating an encyclopaedic history of each of the historic counties of England.
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Victorian restoration
The Victorian restoration was the widespread and extensive refurbishment and rebuilding of Church of England churches and cathedrals that took place in England and Wales during the 19th-century reign of Queen Victoria.
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Walter Somers
Walter Somers (1839 in Repton, Derbyshire – 1917) was an English engineer and businessman who established a forge company, later known as Walter Somers Limited, producing a range of steel products including items for military use by the British Admiralty during World War I. In 1866 Somers was given a loan of £100 by his father and took on a short lease on an ironworks complex at Mucklow Hill, Halesowen, establishing a forgemaster business.
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Wiglaf of Mercia
Wiglaf (died 839) was King of Mercia from 827 to 829 and again from 830 until his death.
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Wigstan
Wigstan (died c.840 AD), also known as Saint Wystan, was the son of Wigmund of Mercia and Ælfflæd, daughter of King Ceolwulf I of Mercia.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repton
