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A6 road (England)
The A6 is one of the main historic north–south roads in England.
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A666 road
The A666 is a major road in Greater Manchester and Lancashire, England.
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Administrative centre
An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located.
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Amir Khan (boxer)
Amir Iqbal Khan (عامر اقبال خان; born 8 December 1986) is a British professional boxer.
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Anglo-Saxons
The Anglo-Saxons were a people who inhabited Great Britain from the 5th century.
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Anti-Corn Law League
The Anti-Corn Law League was a successful political movement in Great Britain aimed at the abolition of the unpopular Corn Laws, which protected landowners’ interests by levying taxes on imported wheat, thus raising the price of bread at a time when factory-owners were trying to cut wages.
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Arriva North West
Arriva North West Arriva Merseyside Limited formerly Merseyside Transport Limited Arriva North West Limited formerly North Western Road Car Company Limited is a bus operator running services in North West England.
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Aspull
Aspull is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England.
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Atherton, Greater Manchester
Atherton (pop. 20,300) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England and historically was a part of Lancashire.
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B. Hick and Sons
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Barrow Bridge
Barrow rail bridge, (or the Barrow viaduct), is a pratt truss type of railway bridge that spans the river Barrow between County Kilkenny and County Wexford in the south east of Ireland.
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Barrow Bridge, Bolton
Barrow Bridge is a model village in the north-west outskirts of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England.
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Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two opposing teams who take turns batting and fielding.
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BBC North West
BBC North West is the BBC English Region serving Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, North Yorkshire (western Craven), West Yorkshire (Walsden), Derbyshire (High Peak), Cumbria (Barrow-in-Furness and South Lakeland) and the Isle of Man.
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Bell tower
A bell tower is a tower that contains one or more bells, or that is designed to hold bells even if it has none.
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Belmont, Lancashire
Belmont is a village in Lancashire, England.
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Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, (21 December 1804 – 19 April 1881) was a British statesman of the Conservative Party who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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Bill Naughton
William John Francis Naughton, or Bill Naughton (12 June 1910 – 9 January 1992) was an Irish-born British playwright and author, best known for his play Alfie.
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Blackrod
Blackrod is a settlement and civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England.
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Bleach
Bleach is the generic name for any chemical product which is used industrially and domestically to whiten clothes, lighten hair color and remove stains.
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Bolton (UK Parliament constituency)
Bolton was a borough constituency centred on the town of Bolton in the county of Lancashire.
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Bolton and District Card, Blowing and Ring Room Operatives' Provincial Association
The Bolton and District Card, Blowing and Ring Room Operatives' Provincial Association was a trade union representing cotton industry workers in the Bolton area of Lancashire in England.
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Bolton and District Weavers', Winders' and Warpers' Association
The Bolton and District Weavers', Winders' and Warpers' Association was a trade union representing cotton mill workers in the Bolton area of Lancashire in England.
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Bolton and Leigh Railway
The Bolton and Leigh Railway (B&L) was the first public railway in the historic county of Lancashire, England.
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Bolton bus station
Bolton Interchange is a bus station in the town of Bolton, in Greater Manchester.
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Bolton College
Bolton College (previously known as Bolton Community College) is a further education college located in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Bolton Cricket League
The Bolton Cricket League is a cricket league comprising twenty teams in and around Bolton, Greater Manchester in North West England.
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Bolton East (UK Parliament constituency)
Bolton East was a borough constituency in the town of Bolton in Greater Manchester (formerly in Lancashire).
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Bolton Great Moor Street railway station
Bolton Great Moor Street railway station was the first station in Bolton.
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Bolton Hockey Club
Bolton Hockey Club is a Men’s and Ladies Field Hockey Club Based in Greater Manchester, England.
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Bolton Interchange
Bolton Interchange is a transport interchange combining Bolton railway station and Bolton bus station in the town of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England.
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Bolton le Moors
Bolton le Moors (also known as Bolton le Moors St Peter) was a civil parish and ecclesiastical parish of the hundred of Salford in the historic county of Lancashire, England.
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Bolton Little Theatre
Bolton Little Theatre is a registered charity located at Hanover Street, Bolton BL1 4TG and has a small car park available.
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Bolton Market Hall
Bolton Market Hall is a listed building in Bolton, Greater Manchester that is now the Market Place Shopping Centre.
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Bolton massacre
The Bolton massacre, sometimes recorded as the Storming of Bolton, was an event in the English Civil War which happened on 28 May 1644.
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Bolton Museum
Bolton Museum is a public museum and art gallery in the town of Bolton, Greater Manchester, northern England, owned by Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council.
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Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
The Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is based in the town of Farnworth, near Bolton, in Greater Manchester (Previously based just outside the town centre opposite Queens Park).
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Bolton North East (UK Parliament constituency)
Bolton North East is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1997 by Sir David Crausby of the Labour Party.
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Bolton Robots of Doom
Bolton Robots of Doom (formerly Bolton Blaze) is an English baseball team from Bolton situated in the North West region of England, playing in the Northern AA Division under the British Baseball Federation.
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Bolton RUFC
Bolton RUFC are an amateur rugby union team who play in the North Lancashire/Cumbria league of the English rugby union league system.
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Bolton School
Bolton School is an independent day school in Bolton, Greater Manchester.
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Bolton Sixth Form College
Bolton Sixth Form College is a further education college for students aged 16 and higher and is located in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Bolton South East (UK Parliament constituency)
Bolton South East is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Yasmin Qureshi of the Labour Party.
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Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Bolton St Catherine's Academy is a mixed Church of England all-through school and sixth form.
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Bolton Steam Museum
Bolton Steam Museum is a museum in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, which houses a variety of preserved steam engines.
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Bolton TIC
Bolton Technical Innovation Centre (TIC) is a training centre in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Bolton Town Hall
Bolton Town Hall facing Victoria Square in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, was built between 1866 and 1873 for the County Borough of Bolton to designs by William Hill of Leeds and George Woodhouse of Bolton.
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Bolton UTC
Bolton UTC is a mixed University Technical College located in Bolton, England.
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Bolton Wanderers F.C.
Bolton Wanderers Football Club is a professional association football club based in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Bolton West (UK Parliament constituency)
Bolton West is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Chris Green of the Conservative Party.
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Boomtown
A boomtown is a community that undergoes sudden and rapid population and economic growth, or that is started from scratch.
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Bradshaw Gass & Hope
Bradshaw Gass & Hope is an English firm of architects founded in 1862 by Jonas James Bradshaw (1837–1912).
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Bradshaw, Greater Manchester
Bradshaw is a village of the unparished area of South Turton in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England.
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Breightmet
Breightmet is a neighbourhood of Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England.
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British Aerospace
British Aerospace plc (BAe) was a British aircraft, munitions and defence-systems manufacturer.
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British Science Association
The British Science Association (BSA) is a charity and learned society founded in 1831 to aid in the promotion and development of science.
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Bronze Age Britain
Bronze Age Britain is an era of British history that spanned from c. 2500 until c. 800 BC.
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Burgage
Burgage is a medieval land term used in Great Britain and Ireland, well established by the 13th century.
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Burnden Park
Burnden Park was the home of English football club Bolton Wanderers who played home games there between 1895 and 1997.
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Bury
Bury is a town in Greater Manchester, England, on the River Irwell east of Bolton, southwest of Rochdale and northwest of Manchester.
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Canon Slade School
Canon Slade School is a Church of England secondary school in Bradshaw in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Carboniferous
The Carboniferous is a geologic period and system that spans 60 million years from the end of the Devonian Period million years ago (Mya), to the beginning of the Permian Period, Mya.
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Cavalier
The term Cavalier was first used by Roundheads as a term of abuse for the wealthier Royalist supporters of King Charles I and his son Charles II of England during the English Civil War, the Interregnum, and the Restoration (1642 – c. 1679).
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Chapeltown, Lancashire
Chapeltown is a village of the civil parish of North Turton, in the Blackburn with Darwen unitary authority, in the north west of England.
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Chartism
Chartism was a working-class movement for political reform in Britain that existed from 1838 to 1857.
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Cheetham Close
Cheetham Close is a megalithic site and scheduled ancient monument located in Lancashire, very close to the boundary with Greater Manchester, England.
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Chlorine
Chlorine is a chemical element with symbol Cl and atomic number 17.
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Christian
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Church (building)
A church building or church house, often simply called a church, is a building used for Christian religious activities, particularly for worship services.
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Church bell
A church bell in the Christian tradition is a bell which is rung in a church for a variety of church purposes, and can be heard outside the building.
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Church of All Souls, Bolton
The Church of All Souls is a redundant Anglican church in Astley Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, England.
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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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Climate of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom straddles the higher mid-latitudes between 49° and 61° N.
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Coal
Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams.
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Coal measures
The coal measures is a lithostratigraphical term for the coal-bearing part of the Upper Carboniferous System.
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Coningsby (novel)
Coningsby, or The New Generation, is an English political novel by Benjamin Disraeli, published in 1844.
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Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.
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Controlled-access highway
A controlled-access highway is a type of highway which has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow and ingress/egress regulated.
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Cotton
Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae.
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Cotton mill
A cotton mill is a factory housing powered spinning or weaving machinery for the production of yarn or cloth from cotton, an important product during the Industrial Revolution when the early mills were important in the development of the factory system.
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County borough
County borough is a term introduced in 1889 in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (excluding Scotland), to refer to a borough or a city independent of county council control.
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County Borough of Bolton
Bolton was, from 1838 to 1974, a local government district in the northwest of England, conterminate with the town of Bolton.
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Darcy Lever
Darcy Lever is an area of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England.
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Deane, Greater Manchester
Deane is an area of Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England.
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Derby Barracks, Bolton
Derby Barracks is a former military installation in Fletcher Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester.
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Diamond Bus North West
Diamond Bus North West (formerly South Lancs Travel) is a bus operator providing services in the districts of Bolton and Wigan in Greater Manchester operating an extensive commercial network along with tendered services on behalf of Transport for Greater Manchester.
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Dobson & Barlow
Dobson and Barlow were manufacturers of textile machinery with works in Bolton, Greater Manchester.
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Doffcocker
Doffcocker is a mostly residential district of Bolton, Greater Manchester, lying about 3½ miles from the town centre on the northwest edge of the suburbs on the lower south facing slopes of the West Pennine Moors.
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Dual carriageway
A dual carriageway (British English) or divided highway (American English) is a class of highway with carriageways for traffic travelling in opposite directions separated by a central reservation.
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Earl of Derby
Earl of Derby is a title in the Peerage of England.
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Edward Graham Paley
Edward Graham Paley, usually known as E. G. Paley (3 September 1823 – 23 January 1895), was an English architect who practised in Lancaster, Lancashire, in the second half of the 19th century.
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Edward VII
Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910.
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Egerton, Greater Manchester
Egerton, (pronounced "edgerton"), is a village in the unparished area of South Turton, in the northern part of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Emergency department
An emergency department (ED), also known as an accident & emergency department (A&E), emergency room (ER), emergency ward (EW) or casualty department, is a medical treatment facility specializing in emergency medicine, the acute care of patients who present without prior appointment; either by their own means or by that of an ambulance.
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English Civil War
The English Civil War (1642–1651) was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians ("Roundheads") and Royalists ("Cavaliers") over, principally, the manner of England's governance.
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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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FA Cup
The FA Cup, known officially as The Football Association Challenge Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English football.
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Fairtrade Town
The Fair Trade Towns campaign is the result of a grass-roots citizens movement that started in the UK in 2001 (see below).
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Farnworth
Farnworth is a town and an unparished area within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England.
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Farnworth (UK Parliament constituency)
Farnworth was a county constituency in Lancashire which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 until it was abolished for the 1983 general election.
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First Greater Manchester
First Greater Manchester, First Manchester Limited formerly Greater Manchester Buses North Limited or simply First Manchester, is a bus operator in Greater Manchester.
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Flemish people
The Flemish or Flemings are a Germanic ethnic group native to Flanders, in modern Belgium, who speak Dutch, especially any of its dialects spoken in historical Flanders, known collectively as Flemish Dutch.
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Fred Dibnah
Frederick Dibnah, (29 April 1938 – 6 November 2004) was an English steeplejack and television personality, with a keen interest in mechanical engineering.
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Fustian
Fustian is a variety of heavy cloth woven from cotton, chiefly prepared for menswear.
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George Marsh (martyr)
George Marsh was a Protestant martyr born in the parish of Deane near Bolton in 1515.
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Gilbertine Order
The Gilbertine Order of Canons Regular was founded around 1130 by Saint Gilbert in Sempringham, Lincolnshire, where Gilbert was the parish priest.
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Gnaeus Julius Agricola
Gnaeus Julius Agricola (13 June 40 – 23 August 93) was a Gallo-Roman general responsible for much of the Roman conquest of Britain.
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Gothic Revival architecture
Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic or neo-Gothic) is an architectural movement that began in the late 1740s in England.
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Great Bolton
Great Bolton was a township of the civil and ecclesiastical parish of Bolton le Moors in the Salford hundred of Lancashire, England.
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Great Britain Historical GIS
The Great Britain Historical GIS (or GBHGIS), is a spatially enabled database that documents and visualises the changing human geography of the British Isles, although is primarily focussed on the subdivisions of the United Kingdom mainly over the 200 years since the first census in 1801.
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Great Lever
Great Lever is mainly a residential suburb of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England.
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Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2,782,100.
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Greater Manchester Built-up Area
The Greater Manchester Built-up Area is an area of land defined by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), consisting of the large conurbation that encompasses the urban element of the city of Manchester and the continuous metropolitan area that spreads outwards from it, forming much of Greater Manchester in North West England.
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Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is the statutory emergency fire and rescue service for the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, England.
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Greater Manchester Police
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is the police force responsible for law enforcement within the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester in North West England.
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Greyhound racing in the United Kingdom
Greyhound racing is a popular industry in Great Britain with attendances at around 3.2 million at over 5,750 meetings, in 2007 alone.
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Hall i' th' Wood
Hall i' th' Wood is an early 16th-century manor house in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Halliwell, Greater Manchester
Halliwell is predominantly a residential area of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Heaton, Greater Manchester
Heaton is a mostly residential district and council ward of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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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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Hindu
Hindu refers to any person who regards themselves as culturally, ethnically, or religiously adhering to aspects of Hinduism.
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Historic counties of England
The historic counties of England are areas that were established for administration by the Normans, in many cases based on earlier kingdoms and shires created by the Anglo-Saxons and others.
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Holy Trinity Church, Bolton
Holy Trinity Church, Bolton is a redundant Church of England parish church in Trinity Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Horwich
Horwich is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Huguenots
Huguenots (Les huguenots) are an ethnoreligious group of French Protestants who follow the Reformed tradition.
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Humphrey Spender
John Humphrey Spender (19 April 1910 – 11 March 2005) was a British photographer, painter, and designer.
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Imperial German Navy
The Imperial German Navy ("Imperial Navy") was the navy created at the time of the formation of the German Empire.
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Independent school (United Kingdom)
In the United Kingdom, independent schools (also private schools) are fee-paying private schools, governed by an elected board of governors and independent of many of the regulations and conditions that apply to state-funded schools.
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International Paralympic Committee
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC; Internationales Paralympisches Komitee) is an international non-profit organisation and the global governing body for the Paralympic Movement.
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ITV Granada
ITV Granada (formerly Granada Television; informally Granada) is the Channel 3 regional service for North West England and the Isle of Man.
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James Christopher Scholes
James Christopher Scholes (1852–1890) was an English antiquary.
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James Hargreaves
James Hargreaves (c. 1720 – 22 April 1778) was a weaver, carpenter and inventor in Lancashire, England.
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James Slade
James Slade, (1783–1860), generally remembered as Canon Slade, was the Vicar of St Peter's Church, Bolton le Moors, Lancashire, England from 1817 to 1856.
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James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby
James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby KG (31 January 160715 October 1651) was an English nobleman, peer, politician, and supporter of the Royalist cause in the English Civil War.
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Jeremy Brett
Peter Jeremy William Huggins (3 November 1933 – 12 September 1995), known professionally as Jeremy Brett, was an English actor.
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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Kearsley
Kearsley is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.
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Ladybridge High School
Ladybridge High School (formerly The Deane School) is a mixed secondary school in the Deane area of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England.
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Ladyshore Colliery
Ladyshore Colliery, originally named Back o' th Barn, was situated on the Irwell Valley fault on the Manchester Coalfield in Little Lever, then in the historic county of Lancashire, England.
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Lancashire
Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.
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Lancashire County Council
Lancashire County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Lancashire, England.
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Landscape architect
A landscape architect is a person who is educated in the field of landscape architecture.
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Le Mans
Le Mans is a city in France, on the Sarthe River.
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal is a canal in Northern England, linking the cities of Leeds and Liverpool.
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Leigh, Greater Manchester
Leigh is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, southeast of Wigan and west of Manchester, on low-lying land northwest of Chat Moss.
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Lever Bank Bleach Works
Lever Bank Bleach Works was a Bleach Works at Ladyshore, near Little Lever, Bolton.
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Leverhulme Park
Leverhulme Park is the largest park in the town of Bolton, Greater Manchester.
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Liberal Democrats (UK)
The Liberal Democrats (often referred to as Lib Dems) are a liberal British political party, formed in 1988 as a merger of the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party (SDP), a splinter group from the Labour Party, which had formed the SDP–Liberal Alliance from 1981.
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List of current world boxing champions
This is a list of current world boxing champions.
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List of football clubs in England
This is a list of football clubs that compete within the leagues and divisions of the English football league system) as far down as Level 10, that is to say, six divisions below the English Football League. Also included are clubs from outside England that play within the English system (suitably highlighted). The relative levels of divisions can be compared on the English football league system page.
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List of light-welterweight boxing champions
This is a chronological List of World Super Lightweight/Light Welterweight/Junior Welterweight Boxing Champions, as recognized by four of the better-known sanctioning organizations.
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List of mills in Bolton
This list of mills in Bolton lists textile factories which existed at one time or another in the Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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List of Protestant martyrs of the English Reformation
Protestants were executed under heresy laws during persecutions against Protestant religious reformers for their religious denomination during the reigns of Henry VIII (1509–1547) and Mary I of England (1553–1558).
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List of WBA world champions
This is a list of WBA world champions, showing every world champion certificated by the World Boxing Association (WBA).
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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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Listed buildings in Bolton
Bolton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, and its central area is unparished.
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Little Bolton
Little Bolton was a township of the civil and ecclesiastical parish of Bolton le Moors in the Salford hundred of Lancashire, England.
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Little Lever
Little Lever is a large village within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England.
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Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool John Moores University (brevis: LJMU) is a public research university in the city of Liverpool, England.
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Liverpool–Manchester lines
There were four direct railway routes between Liverpool and Manchester in the North West of England, however only two remain, the two centre routes of the four.
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Longridge
Longridge is a medium-sized town and civil parish in the borough of Ribble Valley in Lancashire, England.
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Lostock, Bolton
Lostock is a mostly residential district of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England.
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M60 motorway
The M60 motorway, Manchester Ring Motorway, or Manchester Outer Ring Road, is an orbital motorway in North West England.
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M61 motorway
The M61 is a motorway in North West England.
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Macron Stadium
Macron Stadium (formerly Reebok Stadium) is the home stadium of English Championship club Bolton Wanderers, and is located on the Middlebrook Retail Park, Horwich in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester.
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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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Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal
The Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal is a disused canal in Greater Manchester, England, built to link Bolton and Bury with Manchester.
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Manchester Piccadilly station
Manchester Piccadilly is the principal railway station in Manchester, England.
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Mass-Observation
Mass-Observation was a United Kingdom social research organisation founded in 1937.
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Mattersey Priory
Mattersey Priory is a former monastery of the Gilbertine order, located near the village of Mattersey, Nottinghamshire, England.
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Maytree Travel
Maytree Travel was a bus operator based in Bolton in Greater Manchester.
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.
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Methodism
Methodism or the Methodist movement is a group of historically related denominations of Protestant Christianity which derive their inspiration from the life and teachings of John Wesley, an Anglican minister in England.
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Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
The Metropolitan Borough of Bolton is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England.
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Middle Ages
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages (or Medieval Period) lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.
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Middle Hulton
Middle Hulton was a township of the civil and ecclesiastical parish of Deane in the Salford hundred of Lancashire, England.
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Middleton, Greater Manchester
Middleton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, on the River Irk southwest of Rochdale and northeast of Manchester city centre.
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Mill town
A mill town, also known as factory town or mill village, is typically a settlement that developed around one or more mills or factories, usually cotton mills or factories producing textiles.
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Millstone Grit
Millstone Grit is the name given to any of a number of coarse-grained sandstones of Carboniferous age which occur in the British Isles.
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Moorland
Moorland or moor is a type of habitat found in upland areas in temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands and montane grasslands and shrublands biomes, characterised by low-growing vegetation on acidic soils.
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Motorcycle speedway
Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit.
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Municipal borough
Municipal boroughs were a type of local government district which existed in England and Wales between 1835 and 1974, in Northern Ireland from 1840 to 1973 and in the Republic of Ireland from 1840 to 2002.
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Municipal Corporations Act 1835
The Municipal Corporations Act 1835 (5 & 6 Wm. IV., c.76), sometimes known as the Municipal Reform Act, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed local government in the incorporated boroughs of England and Wales.
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Muslim
A Muslim (مُسلِم) is someone who follows or practices Islam, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion.
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National Express Coaches
National Express is an intercity and InterRegional coach operator providing services throughout Great Britain.
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Neoclassical architecture
Neoclassical architecture is an architectural style produced by the neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century.
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Nonconformist
In English church history, a nonconformist was a Protestant who did not "conform" to the governance and usages of the established Church of England.
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Normans
The Normans (Norman: Normaunds; Normands; Normanni) were the people who, in the 10th and 11th centuries, gave their name to Normandy, a region in France.
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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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Northern (train operating company)
Northern, the trading name of Arriva Rail North, is a train operating company in Northern England.
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Oberleutnant
Oberleutnant (OF-1a) is the highest lieutenant officer rank in the armed forces of Germany (Bundeswehr), Austrian Armed Forces, and Military of Switzerland.
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Oceanic climate
An oceanic or highland climate, also known as a marine or maritime climate, is the Köppen classification of climate typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, and generally features cool summers (relative to their latitude) and cool winters, with a relatively narrow annual temperature range and few extremes of temperature, with the exception for transitional areas to continental, subarctic and highland climates.
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Octagon Theatre, Bolton
The Octagon Theatre is a producing theatre located in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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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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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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Over Hulton
Over Hulton is a suburb of Westhoughton within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England.
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Paderborn
Paderborn is a city in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, capital of the Paderborn district.
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Parish
A parish is a church territorial entity constituting a division within a diocese.
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Peter Kay
Peter John Kay (born 2 July 1973) is an English comedian and actor.
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Philip Craven
Sir Philip Craven (born 4 July 1950) is an English sports administrator and former athlete.
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Pilkington of Lancashire
The Pilkington family has its origins in the ancient township of Pilkington in the historic county of Lancashire, England.
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Poor law union
A poor law union was a geographical territory, and early local government unit, in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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Population growth
In biology or human geography, population growth is the increase in the number of individuals in a population.
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Port of Liverpool
The Port of Liverpool is the enclosed dock system that runs from Brunswick Dock in Liverpool to Seaforth Dock, Seaforth, on the east side of the River Mersey and the Birkenhead Docks between Birkenhead and Wallasey on the west side of the river.
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Prince Rupert of the Rhine
Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland (17 December 1619 – 29 November 1682) was a noted German soldier, admiral, scientist, sportsman, colonial governor and amateur artist during the 17th century.
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Public Libraries Act 1850
The Public Libraries Act 1850 (13 & 14 Vict c.65) was an Act of the United Kingdom Parliament which first gave local boroughs the power to establish free public libraries.
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Puritans
The Puritans were English Reformed Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to "purify" the Church of England from its "Catholic" practices, maintaining that the Church of England was only partially reformed.
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Queen's Park, Bolton
Queen's Park is a Victorian park lying to the north-west of Bolton town centre, in Greater Manchester, England.
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Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
Radcliffe is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England.
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Raikes Park Greyhound Stadium
Raikes Park Greyhound Stadium, also known as Bolton Greyhound Stadium, was a greyhound track in Bolton, Greater Manchester in north-west England.
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Reebok
Reebok is a global athletic footwear and apparel company, operating as a subsidiary of German sportsgiant Adidas since 2005.
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Reform Act 1832
The Representation of the People Act 1832 (known informally as the 1832 Reform Act, Great Reform Act or First Reform Act to distinguish it from subsequent Reform Acts) was an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom (indexed as 2 & 3 Will. IV c. 45) that introduced wide-ranging changes to the electoral system of England and Wales.
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Ribchester
Ribchester is a village and civil parish within the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England.
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Richard Arkwright
Sir Richard Arkwright (23 December 1732 – 3 August 1792) was an English inventor and a leading entrepreneur during the early Industrial Revolution.
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Riot Act
The Riot Act 1714 (1 Geo.1 St.2 c.5) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain that authorized local authorities to declare any group of twelve or more people to be unlawfully assembled, and thus have to disperse or face punitive action.
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River Croal
The River Croal is a river located in Greater Manchester, England.
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River Irwell
The River Irwell is a long river which flows through the Irwell Valley in North West England.
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Rivington
Rivington is a small village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England, occupying.
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Rivington Pike
Rivington Pike is a hill summit on Winter Hill, part of the West Pennine Moors, overlooking the village of Rivington in Lancashire, England.
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Roger the Poitevin
Roger the Poitevin (Roger de Poitou) was born in Normandy in the mid-1060s and died before 1140.
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Rothwell, Hick and Rothwell
Rothwell, Hick and Rothwell was an engineering company in Bolton, England.
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Roundhead
Roundheads were supporters of the Parliament of England during the English Civil War.
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Royal Bolton Hospital
The Royal Bolton Hospital is an acute general hospital in Farnworth, Greater Manchester.
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Royalist
A royalist supports a particular monarch as head of state for a particular kingdom, or of a particular dynastic claim.
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Rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known in most of the world as rugby, is a contact team sport which originated in England in the first half of the 19th century.
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Rumworth
Rumworth is an electoral ward of Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England.
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Samuel Crompton
Samuel Crompton (3 December 1753 – 26 June 1827) was an English inventor and pioneer of the spinning industry.
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Sandstone
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) mineral particles or rock fragments.
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Saxons
The Saxons (Saxones, Sachsen, Seaxe, Sahson, Sassen, Saksen) were a Germanic people whose name was given in the early Middle Ages to a large country (Old Saxony, Saxonia) near the North Sea coast of what is now Germany.
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Sharples School
Sharples School is a mixed secondary school located in the Sharples area of Bolton in the English county of Greater Manchester.
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Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional private detective created by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
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Sister city
Twin towns or sister cities are a form of legal or social agreement between towns, cities, counties, oblasts, prefectures, provinces, regions, states, and even countries in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.
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Smithills Hall
Smithills Hall is a Grade I listed manor house, and a scheduled monument in Smithills, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Smithills School
Smithills School is a mixed secondary school located in Smithills, Bolton, Greater Manchester.
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Spinning (textiles)
Spinning is the twisting together of drawn-out strands of fibers to form yarn, and is a major part of the textile industry.
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Spinning jenny
The spinning jenny is a multi-spindle spinning frame, and was one of the key developments in the industrialization of weaving during the early Industrial Revolution.
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Spinning mule
The spinning mule is a machine used to spin cotton and other fibres.
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Spring and Port Wine
Spring and Port Wine is a stage play by Bill Naughton which was turned into a film (1970).
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St Mary the Virgin's Church, Deane
The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Deane, is an Anglican parish church in Deane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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St Patrick's Church, Bolton
St Patrick's Church is a Roman Catholic Church in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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St Peter's Church, Bolton
St Peter's Church, Bolton-le-Moors, commonly known as Bolton Parish Church, is a Church of England parish church in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Steam engine
A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.
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Stone circle
A stone circle is an alignment of standing stones arranged in a circle.
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Swan Lane Mills
Swan Lane Mills is a former cotton mill complex in Bolton, Greater Manchester.
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Textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution
Textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution in Britain was centred in south Lancashire and the towns on both sides of the Pennines.
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That Peter Kay Thing
That Peter Kay Thing is a series of six spoof documentaries shown on Channel 4 in 2000.
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The Bolton News
The Bolton News – formerly the Bolton Evening News – is a daily newspaper and news website covering the towns of Bolton and Bury in north-western England.
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The Family Way
The Family Way is a 1966 British comedy-drama film based on Bill Naughton's play All in Good Time (1963).
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Thomas Hayton Mawson
Thomas Hayton Mawson (5 May 1861 – 14 November 1933), known as T. H. Mawson, was a British garden designer, landscape architect, and town planner.
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Thomas Walmsley and Sons
Thomas Walmsley and Sons was a company that manufactured wrought iron.
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Thornleigh Salesian College
Thornleigh Salesian College is a Roman Catholic secondary school in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Tonge, Greater Manchester
Tonge is an outlying area of Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England.
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Tottington, Greater Manchester
Tottington is a small town between Bury and Ramsbottom on the edge of the West Pennine Moors.
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Tower FM
Tower FM is a British Independent Local Radio station which broadcasts across the towns of Bolton and Bury from its studios in Orrell, in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan.
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Township (England)
In England, a township (Latin: villa) is a local division or district of a large parish containing a village or small town usually having its own church.
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TransPennine Express
TransPennine Express (legally known as First TransPennine Express Limited) First TransPennine Express Limited is a British train operating company owned by FirstGroup operating the TransPennine Express franchise.
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Transport for Greater Manchester
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is the public body responsible for co-ordinating transport services throughout Greater Manchester, in North West England.
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Transport hub
A transport hub (also transport interchange) is a place where passengers and cargo are exchanged between vehicles or between transport modes.
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Trunk road
A trunk road, trunk highway, or strategic road is a major road, usually connecting two or more cities, ports, airports and other places, which is the recommended route for long-distance and freight traffic.
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Tyldesley
Tyldesley is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England.
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Unitarianism
Unitarianism (from Latin unitas "unity, oneness", from unus "one") is historically a Christian theological movement named for its belief that the God in Christianity is one entity, as opposed to the Trinity (tri- from Latin tres "three") which defines God as three persons in one being; the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
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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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United Kingdom census, 2011
A census of the population of the United Kingdom is taken every ten years.
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United Kingdom constituencies
In the United Kingdom (UK), each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elect one member to a parliament or assembly, with the exception of European Parliament and Northern Ireland Assembly constituencies which are multi member constituencies.
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University of Bolton
The University of Bolton (formerly Bolton Institute of Higher Education or simply Bolton Institute) is a public university in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Urban planning
Urban planning is a technical and political process concerned with the development and design of land use in an urban environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communications, and distribution networks.
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Victorian era
In the history of the United Kingdom, the Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria's reign, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.
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Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains (legal name West Coast Trains Limited) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom owned by Virgin Rail Group that has operated the InterCity West Coast franchise since 9 March 1997.
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Warburtons
Warburtons is a British baking firm founded by Thomas Warburton in 1876 and based in Bolton, a town in Greater Manchester formerly Lancashire, England.
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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 Pennine Moors
The West Pennine Moors is an area of the Pennines covering approximately of moorland and reservoirs in Lancashire and Greater Manchester, England.
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Westhoughton
Westhoughton is a town and civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England.
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Westhoughton (UK Parliament constituency)
Westhoughton was a parliamentary constituency in Lancashire, England.
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William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme
William Hesketh Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme (19 September 1851 – 7 May 1925) was an English industrialist, philanthropist, and politician.
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Winter Hill (North West England)
Winter Hill is a hill on the border of the boroughs of Chorley, Blackburn with Darwen and Bolton, in North West England.
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Winter Hill transmitting station
The Winter Hill transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications site on Winter Hill, at the southern boundary of the Borough of Chorley, and above Bolton in Greater Manchester, England.
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Workhouse
In England and Wales a workhouse, colloquially known as a spike, was a place where those unable to support themselves were offered accommodation and employment.
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Wrought iron
puddled iron, a form of wrought iron Wrought iron is an iron alloy with a very low carbon (less than 0.08%) content in contrast to cast iron (2.1% to 4%).
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Ye Olde Man & Scythe
Ye Olde Man & Scythe is a public house on Churchgate in Bolton, England.
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Zeppelin
A Zeppelin is a type of rigid airship named after the German Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin who pioneered rigid airship development at the beginning of the 20th century.
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10 Firwood Fold
10 Firwood Fold is a 16th-century house in Bolton, Greater Manchester.
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96.5 Bolton FM
96.5 Bolton FM is a community radio station based in Bolton, United Kingdom.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolton
