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Stone, Staffordshire

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Stone is a Civil parish and market town in Staffordshire, England, north of Stafford and south of Stoke-on-Trent. [1]

166 relations: A. N. Wilson, A34 road, A51 road, Accenture, Alleyne's Academy, Andy Wilkinson, Augusta Theodosia Drane, Augustinians, Australia, Bagnacavallo, Barlaston, Bass Brewery, Battle of Cape St Vincent (1797), BBC Radio Cymru, BBC Radio Stoke, BBC WM, Bertie Shardlow, Bill Cash, Billy Tompkinson, Birmingham, Bishop of Northampton, Blog, Blyth Bridge, Borough of Stafford, BT Group, Burton upon Trent, Carpentry, Cedric Price, Chester, Chester F.C., Chris Birchall, Christianity, Civil parish, Coaching inn, Colwich, Staffordshire, Cricket, D&G Bus, Danelaw, David Warrilow, Derby, Dissolution of the Monasteries, England, Euston railway station, Eva Morris, Express & Star, Frank Clewlow, Frank Thomas (bishop), Free Radio Shropshire & Black Country, Great Haywood, Heart (radio network), ..., Henry III of England, Henry VIII of England, Holyhead, Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, Hundred (county division), Ian Morris (historian), ITV Central, Jacobitism, Jakki Degg, James Brindley, Joe Clarke (canoeist), John James (footballer, born 1948), John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, Josiah Wedgwood, Keri Lees, L. T. C. Rolt, LA Galaxy, Lichfield, Lichfield Road, Stone, Lizzie Neave, Local Government Act 1972, London, M6 motorway, Manchester, Margaret Hallahan, Market town, Michael (archangel), Midlands Today, Minor Counties Cricket Championship, Mountain bike, National Gallery, National Union of Boot and Shoe Operatives, Newcastle-under-Lyme, North Staffordshire Railway, North West Counties Football League, North West England, Norton Bridge, Staffordshire, Old English, Oxford Dictionary of Saints, Oxford University Press, Packhorse, Paul Shardlow, Peak District, Peter De Wint, Pirehill Hundred, Port Vale F.C., Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, Prior, Quickfit apparatus, Rib vault, River Derwent, Derbyshire, River Mersey, River Trent, Rochdale A.F.C., Rock (geology), Roman Britain, Royal charter, Russell Flower, Samuel Beckett, Scotland, Scout Niblett, Shropshire, Signal 1, Signal 107, Signal 2, Smooth Radio, St Dominic's Priory School, Stone, Stafford, Staffordshire, Staffordshire County Cricket Club, Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service, Staffordshire Moorlands, Stagecoach, Stan Collymore, Stebbing Shaw, Stockport County F.C., Stoke City F.C., Stoke-on-Trent, Stone (UK Parliament constituency), Stone Dominoes F.C., Stone Old Alleynians F.C., Stone Priory, Stone railway station, Stone Rural District, Supercentenarian, Sutton Coldfield transmitting station, Tarmacadam, Terry Darlington, The Sentinel (Staffordshire), The Wrekin transmitting station, Thomas Smith (trade unionist), Tittensor, Toll road, Tom Fishwick, Toponymy, Tranmere Rovers F.C., Trent and Mersey Canal, Trentham, Staffordshire, Trinidad and Tobago national football team, Urban district (Great Britain and Ireland), Wales, Warwickshire County Cricket Club, Watling Street, Werburgh, West Coast Main Line, West Midlands (county), West Midlands (Regional) League, Weston, Staffordshire, Why the West Rules—For Now, William Bernard Ullathorne, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., Wulfhere of Mercia, Yarnfield, 2000 Summer Olympics, 2016 Summer Olympics. Expand index (116 more) »

A. N. Wilson

Andrew Norman Wilson (born 1950) is an English writer and newspaper columnist known for his critical biographies, novels and works of popular history.

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A34 road

The A34 is a major road in England.

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A51 road

The A51 is a road in England running from Chester to Kingsbury, Warwickshire.

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Accenture

Accenture is a global management consulting and professional services firm that provides strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations services.

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Alleyne's Academy

Alleyne's Academy (formerly Alleyne's High School) is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status.

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Andy Wilkinson

Andrew Gordon Wilkinson (born 6 August 1984) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender.

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Augusta Theodosia Drane

Augusta Theodosia Drane (29 December 182329 April 1894) was an English writer and Roman Catholic nun.

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Augustinians

The term Augustinians, named after Augustine of Hippo (354–430), applies to two distinct types of Catholic religious orders, dating back to the first millennium but formally created in the 13th century, and some Anglican religious orders, created in the 19th century, though technically there is no "Order of St.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Bagnacavallo

Bagnacavallo (Bagnacavàl) is a town and comune in the province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

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Barlaston

Barlaston is a village and civil parish in the borough of Stafford in the county of Staffordshire, England.

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Bass Brewery

The Bass Brewery was founded in 1777 by William Bass in Burton-upon-Trent, England.

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Battle of Cape St Vincent (1797)

The Battle of Cape St Vincent (14 February 1797) was one of the opening battles of the Anglo-Spanish War (1796–1808), as part of the French Revolutionary Wars, where a British fleet under Admiral Sir John Jervis defeated a larger Spanish fleet under Admiral Don José de Córdoba y Ramos near Cape St. Vincent, Portugal.

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BBC Radio Cymru

BBC Radio Cymru is BBC Cymru Wales' Welsh-language national radio network.

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BBC Radio Stoke

BBC Radio Stoke is a BBC Local Radio station in England, for the area of Mid and North Staffordshire, north east Shropshire and South Cheshire.

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BBC WM

BBC WM 95.6 (previously BBC Radio WM) is the BBC Local Radio service serving the West Midlands conurbation and parts of south Staffordshire, operated by BBC Birmingham.

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Bertie Shardlow

Bertie Shardlow (15 December 1909 – 30 April 1976) was an English cricketer.

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Bill Cash

Sir William Nigel Paul Cash (born 10 May 1940) is a British Conservative politician and Member of Parliament for Stone in Staffordshire.

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Billy Tompkinson

William Vincent Tompkinson (18 June 1895 – 1968) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Aberdare Athletic, Rochdale, Stockport County and Stoke.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, with an estimated population of 1,101,360, making it the second most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Bishop of Northampton

The Bishop of Northampton is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Northampton in the Province of Westminster, England.

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Blog

A blog (a truncation of the expression "weblog") is a discussion or informational website published on the World Wide Web consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries ("posts").

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Blyth Bridge

Blyth Bridge is a small hamlet in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near to West Linton.

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Borough of Stafford

The Borough of Stafford is a local government district with borough status in Staffordshire in England.

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BT Group

BT Group plc (trading as BT and formerly British Telecom) is a British multinational telecommunications holding company with head offices in London, United Kingdom.

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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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Carpentry

Carpentry is a skilled trade in which the primary work performed is the cutting, shaping and installation of building materials during the construction of buildings, ships, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc.

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Cedric Price

Cedric Price FRIBA (11 September 1934 – 10 August 2003) was an English architect and influential teacher and writer on architecture.

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Chester

Chester (Caer) is a walled city in Cheshire, England, on the River Dee, close to the border with Wales.

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Chester F.C.

Chester Football Club is an association football club based in Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Chris Birchall

Christopher Birchall CM (born 5 May 1984) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

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Christianity

ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.

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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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Coaching inn

The coaching inn (also coaching house or staging inn) was a vital part of Europe's inland transport infrastructure until the development of the railway, providing a resting point for people and horses.

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Colwich, Staffordshire

Colwich is a civil parish and village in Staffordshire, England.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players each on a cricket field, at the centre of which is a rectangular pitch with a target at each end called the wicket (a set of three wooden stumps upon which two bails sit).

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D&G Bus

D&G Bus is a bus operator based in Adderley Green in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

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Danelaw

The Danelaw (also known as the Danelagh; Dena lagu; Danelagen), as recorded in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, is a historical name given to the part of England in which the laws of the Danes held sway and dominated those of the Anglo-Saxons.

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David Warrilow

David Warrilow (28 December 1934 – 17 August 1995) was an English actor best known as one of the "finest interpreters of Samuel Beckett’s work".

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Derby

Derby is a city and unitary authority area in Derbyshire, England.

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Dissolution of the Monasteries

The Dissolution of the Monasteries, sometimes referred to as the Suppression of the Monasteries, was the set of administrative and legal processes between 1536 and 1541 by which Henry VIII disbanded monasteries, priories, convents and friaries in England and Wales and Ireland, appropriated their income, disposed of their assets, and provided for their former personnel and functions.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Euston railway station

Euston railway station (also known as London Euston) is a central London railway terminus on Euston Road in the London Borough of Camden, managed by Network Rail.

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Eva Morris

Eva Morris (née Sharpe, 8 November 1885 – 2 November 2000) was the oldest recognised person in the world, by the Guinness World Records, from 30 December 1999 until her death on 2 November 2000.

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Express & Star

The Express & Star is a regional evening newspaper in Britain.

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Frank Clewlow

Frank Dawson Clewlow (October–December 1885 – 13 June 1957 Hobart, Tasmania) was an English-born actor, director, producer and theatre manager, he worked in his native England, as well as Scotland, Australia and New Zealand, in 1936 he became Federal Controller of Productions for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Frank Thomas (bishop)

Francis Gerard Thomas (20 May 1930 – 25 December 1988) was an English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Free Radio Shropshire & Black Country

Free Radio Shropshire & Black Country (previously known as Beacon Radio), is an Independent Local Radio station serving Shropshire and the Black Country in the West Midlands region of England.

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Great Haywood

Great Haywood is a village in central Staffordshire, England, just off the A51 and about four miles northwest of Rugeley.

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Heart (radio network)

Heart is a radio network of 22 adult contemporary local stations operated by Global in the United Kingdom, broadcasting a mix of local and networked programming.

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Henry III of England

Henry III (1 October 1207 – 16 November 1272), also known as Henry of Winchester, was King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine from 1216 until his death.

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Henry VIII of England

Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 1509 until his death.

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Holyhead

Holyhead (Caergybi, "Cybi's fort") is a town in Wales and a major Irish Sea port serving Ireland.

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Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson

Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté, (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805) was a British flag officer in the Royal Navy.

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Hundred (county division)

A hundred is an administrative division that is geographically part of a larger region.

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Ian Morris (historian)

Ian Matthew Morris (born 27 January 1960) is a British archaeologist, historian and academic.

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ITV Central

ITV Central, previously known as Central Independent Television, Carlton Central and popularly shortened to Central, is the Independent Television contractor for the Midlands, and was created following the restructuring of ATV and commencing broadcast on 1 January 1982.

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Jacobitism

Jacobitism (Seumasachas, Seacaibíteachas, Séamusachas) was a political movement in Great Britain and Ireland that aimed to restore the Roman Catholic Stuart King James II of England and Ireland (as James VII in Scotland) and his heirs to the thrones of England, Scotland, France and Ireland.

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Jakki Degg

Jakki Degg (born 20 February 1978) is an English glamour model and actress.

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James Brindley

James Brindley (1716 – 27 September 1772) was an English engineer.

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Joe Clarke (canoeist)

Joseph "Joe" Clarke, (born 3 November 1992) is a British slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2009, specializing in the K1 event.

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John James (footballer, born 1948)

John Brian James (born 24 October 1948) is an English former footballer who played as a striker.

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John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent

Admiral of the Fleet John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent (9 January 1735 – 14 March 1823) was an admiral in the Royal Navy and Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom.

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Josiah Wedgwood

Josiah Wedgwood (12 July 1730 – 3 January 1795) was an English potter and entrepreneur.

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Keri Lees

Keri Lees (née Maddox; born 4 July 1972 in Stone, Staffordshire) is a retired English athlete who competed in the 100 metres hurdles and 400 metres hurdles.

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L. T. C. Rolt

Lionel Thomas Caswall Rolt (usually abbreviated to Tom Rolt or L. T. C. Rolt) (11 February 1910 – 9 May 1974) was a prolific English writer and the biographer of major civil engineering figures including Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Thomas Telford.

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LA Galaxy

LA Galaxy, also known as the Los Angeles Galaxy, is an American professional soccer franchise based in the Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS), as a member of the Western Conference.

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Lichfield

Lichfield is a cathedral city and civil parish in Staffordshire, England.

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Lichfield Road, Stone

Lichfield Road is a cricket ground in Stone, Staffordshire.

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Lizzie Neave

Elizabeth Rachael "Lizzie" Neave (born 12 June 1987 in Newcastle-under-Lyme) is a British slalom canoeist in women's kayak (K1W).

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Local Government Act 1972

The Local Government Act 1972 is an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom that reformed local government in England and Wales on 1 April 1974.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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M6 motorway

The M6 motorway runs from junction 19 of the M1 at the Catthorpe Interchange, near Rugby via Birmingham then heads north, passing Stoke-on-Trent, Liverpool, Manchester, Preston, Lancaster, Carlisle and terminating at the Gretna junction (J45).

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.

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Margaret Hallahan

Margaret Hallahan (23 January 1803 – 10 May 1868) was an English Catholic nun, foundress of the Dominican Congregation of St. Catherine of Siena (third order);.

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Market town

Market town or market right is a legal term, originating in the Middle Ages, for a European settlement that has the right to host markets, distinguishing it from a village and city.

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Michael (archangel)

Michael (translit; translit; Michahel;ⲙⲓⲭⲁⲏⲗ, translit) is an archangel in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

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Midlands Today

Midlands Today is the BBC's regional television news service for the West Midlands.

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Minor Counties Cricket Championship

The Minor Counties Cricket Championship is a season-long competition in England that is contested by those county cricket clubs that do not have first-class status.

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Mountain bike

A mountain bike or mountain bicycle (abbreviated Mtn Bike or MTB) is a bicycle designed for off-road cycling.

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National Gallery

The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London.

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National Union of Boot and Shoe Operatives

The National Union of Boot and Shoe Operatives (NUBSO) was a trade union in the United Kingdom which existed between 1873 and 1971.

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Newcastle-under-Lyme

Newcastle-under-Lyme (locally; or Underlem, cf. Burslem, Audlem), is a market town in Staffordshire, England, and is the principal settlement in the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme.

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North Staffordshire Railway

The North Staffordshire Railway (NSR) was a British railway company formed in 1845 to promote a number of lines in the Staffordshire Potteries and surrounding areas in Staffordshire, Cheshire, Derbyshire and Shropshire.

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North West Counties Football League

The North West Counties Football League is a football league in the North West of England, and is known as the Hallmark Security League for sponsorship reasons.

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North West England

North West England, one of nine official regions of England, consists of the five counties of Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside.

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Norton Bridge, Staffordshire

Norton Bridge is a village in Staffordshire, England.

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Old English

Old English (Ænglisc, Anglisc, Englisc), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest historical form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.

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Oxford Dictionary of Saints

The Oxford Dictionary of Saints by David Hugh Farmer is a concise reference compilation of information on more than 1300 saints and contains over 1700 entries.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.

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Packhorse

A packhorse or pack horse refers to a horse, mule, donkey, or pony used to carry goods on its back, usually in sidebags or panniers.

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Paul Shardlow

Paul Michael Shardlow (29 April 1943 – 14 October 1968) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Stoke City.

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Peak District

The Peak District is an upland area in England at the southern end of the Pennines.

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Peter De Wint

Peter De Wint (21 January 1784 – 30 January 1849) was an English landscape painter.

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Pirehill Hundred

Pirehill is a hundred in the county of Staffordshire, England.

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Port Vale F.C.

Port Vale Football Club is a professional association football club based in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England.

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Prince William, Duke of Cumberland

Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, (26 April 1721 – 31 October 1765), was the third and youngest son of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland and his wife, Caroline of Ansbach.

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Prior

Prior, derived from the Latin for "earlier, first", (or prioress for nuns) is an ecclesiastical title for a superior, usually lower in rank than an abbot or abbess.

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Quickfit apparatus

Quickfit is a brand of laboratory glassware, produced under the Pyrex trademark and distributed through various fronts in differing countries; e.g. Corning in North America.

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Rib vault

The intersection of two to three barrel vaults produces a rib vault or ribbed vault when they are edged with an armature of piped masonry often carved in decorative patterns; compare groin vault, an older form of vault construction.

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River Derwent, Derbyshire

The Derwent is a river in Derbyshire, England.

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River Mersey

The River Mersey is a river in the North West of England.

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River Trent

The River Trent is the third-longest river in the United Kingdom.

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Rochdale A.F.C.

Rochdale Association Football Club is a professional football club based in the town of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England.

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Rock (geology)

Rock or stone is a natural substance, a solid aggregate of one or more minerals or mineraloids.

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Roman Britain

Roman Britain (Britannia or, later, Britanniae, "the Britains") was the area of the island of Great Britain that was governed by the Roman Empire, from 43 to 410 AD.

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Royal charter

A royal charter is a formal document issued by a monarch as letters patent, granting a right or power to an individual or a body corporate.

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Russell Flower

Russell William Flower (born 6 November 1942) is a former English cricketer.

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Samuel Beckett

Samuel Barclay Beckett (13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989) was an Irish avant-garde novelist, playwright, theatre director, poet, and literary translator who lived in Paris for most of his adult life.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Scout Niblett

Emma Louise Niblett (born 29 September 1973), better known by the stage name Scout Niblett, is an English singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist.

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Shropshire

Shropshire (alternatively Salop; abbreviated, in print only, Shrops; demonym Salopian) is a county in the West Midlands of England, bordering Wales to the west, Cheshire to the north, Staffordshire to the east, and Worcestershire and Herefordshire to the south.

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Signal 1

Signal 1 is a British station serving Staffordshire and south Cheshire.

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Signal 107

Signal 107 is a British Independent Local Radio station serving Wolverhampton and surrounding areas, Telford and Wrekin, Shrewsbury, Oswestry in north and central Shropshire and Kidderminster, Stourport-on-Severn and Bewdley in north Worcestershire.

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Signal 2

Signal 2 is a British Independent Local Radio station broadcasting from studios in Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent to Staffordshire and Cheshire.

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Smooth Radio

Smooth Radio is a network of adult contemporary local radio stations broadcasting on FM and MW stations in the United Kingdom.

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St Dominic's Priory School, Stone

St Dominic's Priory School is an independent Catholic day school in the town of Stone, Staffordshire, halfway between Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford.

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Stafford

Stafford is the county town of Staffordshire, in the West Midlands of England.

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Staffordshire

Staffordshire (abbreviated Staffs) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands of England.

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Staffordshire County Cricket Club

Staffordshire County Cricket Club is one of twenty minor county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is the statutory fire and rescue service responsible for fire protection, prevention, intervention and emergency rescue in the county of Staffordshire and unitary area of Stoke-on-Trent.

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Staffordshire Moorlands

Staffordshire Moorlands is a local government district in Staffordshire, England.

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Stagecoach

A stagecoach is a four-wheeled public coach used to carry paying passengers and light packages on journeys long enough to need a change of horses.

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Stan Collymore

Stanley Victor Collymore (born 22 January 1971) is an English former footballer who played as a centre-forward from 1990 to 2001.

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Stebbing Shaw

Stebbing Shaw (1762–1802) was an English cleric, local historian and topographer.

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Stockport County F.C.

Stockport County Football Club is a semi-professional football club in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England.

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Stoke City F.C.

Stoke City Football Club is an English professional football club based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

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Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent (often abbreviated to Stoke) is a city and unitary authority area in Staffordshire, England, with an area of.

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Stone (UK Parliament constituency)

Stone is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its 1997 recreation by Bill Cash, a Conservative.

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Stone Dominoes F.C.

Stone Dominoes Football Club is a football club based in Stone, Staffordshire.

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Stone Old Alleynians F.C.

Stone Old Alleynians Football Club is a football club based in the town of Stone, Staffordshire, England.

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Stone Priory

Stone Priory was a priory at Stone in Staffordshire, England, built circa 670AD.

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Stone railway station

Stone railway station serves the town of Stone, Staffordshire, England.

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Stone Rural District

Stone Rural District was a rural district in Staffordshire, England.

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Supercentenarian

A supercentenarian (sometimes hyphenated as super-centenarian) is someone who has lived to or passed their 110th birthday.

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Sutton Coldfield transmitting station

The Sutton Coldfield transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility located in Sutton Coldfield near Birmingham, England.

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Tarmacadam

Tarmacadam is a road surfacing material made by combining macadam surfaces, tar, and sand, patented by English inventor Edgar Purnell Hooley in 1902.

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Terry Darlington

Terry Darlington is the author of three books Narrow Dog to Carcassonne (2004), Narrow Dog to Indian River (2006) and Narrow Dog to Wigan Pier (2013).

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The Sentinel (Staffordshire)

The Sentinel is a daily regional newspaper circulating in the North Staffordshire and South Cheshire area.

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The Wrekin transmitting station

The Wrekin transmitting station is a telecommunications and broadcasting facility on The Wrekin, a hill in the county of Shropshire, England.

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Thomas Smith (trade unionist)

Thomas Smith (1847 – December 1919) was a British trade union leader and politician.

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Tittensor

Tittensor village is located in Staffordshire, England, between Newcastle-under-Lyme and Stone.

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Toll road

A toll road, also known as a turnpike or tollway, is a public or private road for which a fee (or toll) is assessed for passage.

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Tom Fishwick

Tom Silvester Fishwick (24 July 1876 – 21 February 1950) was an English cricketer.

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Toponymy

Toponymy is the study of place names (toponyms), their origins, meanings, use, and typology.

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Tranmere Rovers F.C.

Tranmere Rovers Football Club is a professional association football club based in Birkenhead, Merseyside, England.

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Trent and Mersey Canal

The Trent and Mersey Canal is a in the East Midlands, West Midlands, and north-west of England.

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Trentham, Staffordshire

Trentham is a suburb of the city of Stoke-on-Trent in North Staffordshire, England, south-west of the city centre and south of the neighbouring town of Newcastle-under-Lyme.

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Trinidad and Tobago national football team

The Trinidad and Tobago national football team, nicknamed the Soca Warriors, represents the twin-island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago in international football.

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Urban district (Great Britain and Ireland)

In England and Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland, an urban district was a type of local government district that covered an urbanised area.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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Warwickshire County Cricket Club

Warwickshire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Watling Street

Watling Street is a route in England and Wales that began as an ancient trackway first used by the Britons, mainly between the areas of modern Canterbury and using a natural ford near Westminster.

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Werburgh

Werburgh (also spelled Wærburh, Werburh or Werburga) (d. 3 February 699 at Trentham in modern-day Staffordshire) was an Anglo-Saxon princess who became the patron saint of the city of Chester in Cheshire.

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West Coast Main Line

The West Coast Main Line (WCML) is one of the most important railway corridors in the United Kingdom, connecting the major cities of London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, and Glasgow.

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West Midlands (county)

The West Midlands is a metropolitan county and city region in western-central England with a 2014 estimated population of 2,808,356, making it the second most populous county in England.

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West Midlands (Regional) League

The West Midlands (Regional) League is an English association football competition for semi-professional and amateur teams based in the West Midlands county, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and southern Staffordshire.

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Weston, Staffordshire

Weston is a village and civil parish.

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Why the West Rules—For Now

Why the West Rules—For Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future is a history book by a British historian Ian Morris, published in 2010.

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William Bernard Ullathorne

William Bernard Ullathorne (7 May 180621 March 1889) was an English prelate who held high offices in the Roman Catholic Church during the nineteenth century.

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Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.

Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club, commonly referred to as Wolves, is an English professional football club based in the city of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands.

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Wulfhere of Mercia

Wulfhere or Wulfar (died 675) was King of Mercia from 658 until 675 AD.

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Yarnfield

Yarnfield is a village in Staffordshire, England.

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2000 Summer Olympics

The 2000 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and commonly known as Sydney 2000 or the Millennium Olympic Games/Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event which was held between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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2016 Summer Olympics

The 2016 Summer Olympics (Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad and commonly known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events in some sports beginning on 3 August.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone,_Staffordshire

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