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753 relations: A444 road, A45 road, A46 road, Adolf Hitler, Adorable (band), Air medical services, Akrylykz, Albany Theatre (Coventry), Alderman's Green, Alfred Herbert, Alfred Herbert (company), Alfred Robert Grindlay, Allesley, Alvis Car and Engineering Company, American football, Andrew Davies (writer), Angels (TV series), Anglo-Saxons, Anne of Bohemia, Annunciation, Ansty, Warwickshire, Arden University, Arden, Warwickshire, Arms-to-Iraq affair, Armstrong Siddeley, Arnhem, Arriva Midlands, Arthur Forrest (speedway rider), Arthur Wills (musician), Ash Green, Warwickshire, Association football, Automotive design, Automotive industry in the United Kingdom, Avanti West Coast, Bablake School, Bad Manners, BAFA National Leagues, Baginton, Ball Hill, Balsall Common, Banner Lane, Basil Heatley, Basil Spence, Battle of Stalingrad, BBC, BBC CWR, BBC Midlands Today, BBC News Online, BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, ... Expand index (703 more) »
- 1043 establishments in England
- Cities in the West Midlands (region)
- Former civil parishes in the West Midlands (county)
- Metropolitan boroughs of the West Midlands (county)
- Towns in the West Midlands (county)
A444 road
The A444 is a primary road running between Coventry and Burton upon Trent in England, usually referred to as the "A treble four" or "A triple four".
A45 road
The A45 is a major road in England.
A46 road
The A46 is a major A road in England.
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945.
Adorable (band)
Adorable were an English alternative rock band, formed in Coventry in 1990.
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Air medical services
Air medical services are the use of aircraft, including both fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters to provide various kinds of medical care, especially prehospital, emergency and critical care to patients during aeromedical evacuation and rescue operations.
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Akrylykz
Akrylykz (originally Akrylyk(z) Vyktymz) were a British ska band, formed by members of Hull School of Art in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, that featured Roland Gift (later Fine Young Cannibals) originally as a tenor saxophonist, but his role later expanded to frontman and lead singer.
Albany Theatre (Coventry)
The Albany Theatre is a multi-purpose arts centre in Coventry, West Midlands.
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Alderman's Green
Aldermans Green is an area in the north east of Coventry, England.
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Alfred Herbert
Sir Alfred Edward Herbert KBE (5 September 1866 – 26 May 1957) was an English industrialist and museum benefactor.
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Alfred Herbert (company)
Alfred Herbert Ltd was one of the world's largest machine tool manufacturing businesses.
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Alfred Robert Grindlay
Alfred Robert Grindlay CBE, JP (1 February 1876 – 14 April 1965) was an English inventor, industrialist and official during the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Allesley
Allesley is a suburban village and civil parish in the City of Coventry metropolitan borough, West Midlands, about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west-northwest of Coventry city centre and 4 miles (6.5 km) east-south-east of Meriden.
Alvis Car and Engineering Company
Alvis Car and Engineering Company Ltd was a British manufacturing company in Coventry from 1919 to 1967.
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American football
American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.
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Andrew Davies (writer)
Andrew Wynford Davies (born 20 September 1936) is a Welsh screenwriter and novelist, best known for his television adaptations of To Serve Them All My Days, House of Cards, Middlemarch, Pride and Prejudice, Bleak House, War & Peace, and his original serial A Very Peculiar Practice.
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Angels (TV series)
Angels was a British television seasonal drama series dealing with the subject of student nurses, which was broadcast by the BBC between 1975 and 1983.
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Anglo-Saxons
The Anglo-Saxons, the English or Saxons of Britain, were a cultural group who spoke Old English and inhabited much of what is now England and south-eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages.
Anne of Bohemia
Anne of Bohemia (11 May 1366 – 7 June 1394), also known as Anne of Luxembourg, was Queen of England as the first wife of King Richard II.
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Annunciation
The Annunciation (from the Latin annuntiatio; also referred to as the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Annunciation of Our Lady, or the Annunciation of the Lord; Ο Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου) is, according to the Gospel of Luke, the announcement made by the archangel Gabriel to Mary that she would conceive and bear a son through a virgin birth and become the mother of Jesus Christ, the Christian Messiah and Son of God, marking the Incarnation.
Ansty, Warwickshire
Ansty is a village and civil parish in the Rugby Borough of Warwickshire, England, about northeast of Coventry city centre and 7 miles (13 km) south of Hinckley.
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Arden University
Arden University is a private, for-profit teaching university in the United Kingdom.
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Arden, Warwickshire
The Forest of Arden is a former forest and culturally defined area located in the English West Midlands, that in antiquity and into the Early Modern Period included much of Warwickshire, and parts of Shropshire, Staffordshire, the West Midlands, and Worcestershire.
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Arms-to-Iraq affair
The Arms-to-Iraq affair concerned the uncovering of the government-endorsed sale of arms by British companies to Iraq, then under the rule of Saddam Hussein.
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Armstrong Siddeley
Armstrong Siddeley was a British engineering group that operated during the first half of the 20th century.
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Arnhem
Arnhem (or; Arnheim; Ernems: Èrnem) is a city and municipality situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands, near the German border.
Arriva Midlands
Arriva Midlands is a bus operator providing services in the East Midlands and West Midlands areas of England.
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Arthur Forrest (speedway rider)
Arthur Forrest (5 January 1932 in Bradford, England – January 2000) was an international motorcycle speedway who qualified for the Speedway World Championship finals five times.
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Arthur Wills (musician)
Arthur William Wills OBE (19 September 1926 – 30 October 2020) was an English musician, composer and professor, born in Coventry.
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Ash Green, Warwickshire
Ash Green is a village in the Nuneaton and Bedworth borough of Warwickshire, England.
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Association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Automotive design
Automotive design is the process of developing the appearance (and to some extent the ergonomics) of motor vehicles, including automobiles, motorcycles, trucks, buses, coaches, and vans.
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Automotive industry in the United Kingdom
The automotive industry in the United Kingdom is now best known for premium and sports car marques including: Aston Martin, McLaren, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Jaguar, Range Rover, Mini and Lotus.
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Avanti West Coast
Avanti West Coast is a British train operating company owned by FirstGroup (70%) and Trenitalia (30%) that operates the West Coast Partnership.
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Bablake School
Bablake School is a secondary co-educational private day school located in Coventry, England.
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Bad Manners
Bad Manners are an English two-tone and ska band led by frontman Buster Bloodvessel.
BAFA National Leagues
The BAFANL (BAFA National Leagues) is the primary American football domestic league competition in Great Britain.
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Baginton
Baginton is a village and civil parish in the Warwick district of Warwickshire, England, and has a common border with the City of Coventry / West Midlands county.
Ball Hill
Ball Hill is an area within the Stoke district of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
Balsall Common
Balsall Common is a large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England.
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Banner Lane
Banner Lane was the site of a wartime shadow factory in Coventry, England, run by Standard Motor Company and dedicated to making Bristol Hercules aero engines.
Basil Heatley
Benjamin Basil Heatley (25 December 1933 – 3 August 2019) was a British competitive long-distance runner, who was an Olympic marathon silver medallist and former world marathon record-holder.
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Basil Spence
Sir Basil Urwin Spence, (13 August 1907 – 19 November 1976) was a Scottish architect, most notably associated with Coventry Cathedral in England and the Beehive in New Zealand, but also responsible for numerous other buildings in the Modernist/Brutalist style.
Battle of Stalingrad
The Battle of StalingradSchlacht von Stalingrad see; p (17 July 19422 February 1943) was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, beginning when Nazi Germany and its Axis allies attacked and became locked in a protracted struggle with the Soviet Union for control over the Soviet city of Stalingrad in southern Russia.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
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BBC CWR
BBC CWR (Coventry & Warwickshire Radio) is the BBC's local radio station serving Coventry and Warwickshire.
BBC Midlands Today
BBC Midlands Today is the BBC's regional television news service for the West Midlands.
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BBC News Online
BBC News Online is the website of BBC News, the division of the BBC responsible for newsgathering and production.
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BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.
BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend
BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend (R1BW) (previously known as One Big Weekend, for 2012 as Radio 1's Hackney Weekend, and for 2018 as BBC Music's Biggest Weekend) is a British music festival run by BBC Radio 1.
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BBC Sport
BBC Sport is the sports division of the BBC, providing national sports coverage for BBC television, radio and online.
Bedworth
Bedworth (or locally) is a market town in the borough of Nuneaton and Bedworth, Warwickshire, England.
Bedworth railway station
Bedworth railway station serves the town of Bedworth in Warwickshire, England.
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Belgrade
Belgrade.
Belgrade Plaza
The Belgrade Plaza is a £113 million mixed-use development in Coventry city centre in West Midlands, England.
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Belgrade Theatre
The Belgrade Theatre is a live performance venue in Coventry, England.
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Bell Green
Bell Green is predominantly a residential area in the north-east of Coventry, West Midlands, England, about 2.5 miles from the city centre.
Benedictines
The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict (Ordo Sancti Benedicti, abbreviated as OSB), are a mainly contemplative monastic order of the Catholic Church for men and for women who follow the Rule of Saint Benedict.
Benjamin Britten
Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976, aged 63) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist.
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Bicycle
A bicycle, also called a pedal cycle, bike, push-bike or cycle, is a human-powered or motor-assisted, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, with two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other.
Billie Whitelaw
Billie Honor Whitelaw (6 June 1932 – 21 December 2014) was an English actress.
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Billy Hamill
William Gordon Hamill (born 23 May 1970, in California, United States) is an American international motorcycle speedway rider.
Binley, Coventry
Binley is a suburb in the east of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. Coventry and Birmingham are cities in the West Midlands (region), former civil parishes in the West Midlands (county), metropolitan boroughs of the West Midlands (county) and towns in the West Midlands (county).
Birmingham Airport
Birmingham Airport, formerly Birmingham International Airport, is an international airport located east-southeast of Birmingham city centre, west-northwest of Coventry slightly north of Bickenhill village, in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, England.
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Birmingham City F.C.
Birmingham City Football Club is a professional football club based in Birmingham, England.
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Birmingham New Street railway station
Birmingham New Street, also known as New Street station, is the largest and busiest of the three main railway stations in Birmingham city centre, England, and a central hub of the British railway system.
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Bishop of Coventry
The Bishop of Coventry is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Coventry in the Province of Canterbury.
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Bishop Ullathorne Roman Catholic School
Bishop Ullathorne RC School was established in Coventry, England, in 1953 and in 2006 it was awarded specialist status as a Humanities College.
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Bishopgate Green
Bishopgate Green (also known as Bishopsgate Green) is a suburb of Coventry in the West Midlands, England.
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Bobby Gould
Robert Hewitt "Bobby" Gould (born 12 June 1946) is an English former footballer and manager.
Bologna
Bologna (Bulåggna; Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region, in northern Italy.
Bolt Thrower
Bolt Thrower was a British death metal band from Coventry.
Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi is an American rock band formed in 1983 in Sayreville, New Jersey.
Boudican revolt
The Boudican revolt was an armed uprising by native Celtic Britons against the Roman Empire during the Roman conquest of Britain.
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Bournemouth railway station
Bournemouth railway station serves the seaside town of Bournemouth, in Dorset, England.
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Brandon Stadium
Brandon Stadium, also known as Coventry Stadium, is located 6 miles east of Coventry in Brandon, Warwickshire, England.
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Brandon, Warwickshire
Brandon is a small village in Warwickshire, England.
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Brendan Price
Brendan Price is a British theatre, film and television actor.
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Brian Kilby
Brian Leonard Kilby (26 February 1938 – 30 June 2024) was a marathon runner from Great Britain.
Brian Matthew
Brian Matthew (17 September 1928 – 8 April 2017) was an English broadcaster who worked for the BBC for 63 years from 1954 until 2017.
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BriSCA Formula 1 Stock Cars
BriSCA Formula 1 Stock Cars is a class of single-seater stock-car-racing in the UK with custom-built cars, with races conducted on walled oval tracks of either shale or tarmac of approximately a quarter-mile in length.
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BriSCA Formula 1 Stock Cars World Championship
The World Championship is an annual competition started in 1955 for BriSCA Formula 1 Stock Cars.
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Bristol
Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region.
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is an independent trade association and charity that supports, develops, and promotes the arts of film, television and video games in the United Kingdom.
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British American Football League
The British American Football League (BAFL) was the United Kingdom's primary American football league from 1998 until 2010.
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British Isles
The British Isles are a group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-western coast of continental Europe, consisting of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Inner and Outer Hebrides, the Northern Isles (Orkney and Shetland), and over six thousand smaller islands.
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British Leyland
British Leyland was an automotive engineering and manufacturing conglomerate formed in the United Kingdom in 1968 as British Leyland Motor Corporation Ltd (BLMC), following the merger of Leyland Motors and British Motor Holdings.
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British Motor Corporation
The British Motor Corporation Limited (BMC) was a UK-based vehicle manufacturer, formed in early 1952 to give effect to an agreed merger of the Morris and Austin businesses.
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British National League (1996–2005)
The British National League (BNL) was the second tier of the professional ice hockey league in the United Kingdom between 1996 and 2005.
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British Summer Time
During British Summer Time (BST), civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), in effect changing the time zone from UTC±00:00 to UTC+01:00, so that mornings have one hour less daylight, and evenings one hour more.
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British Universities and Colleges Sport
British Universities and Colleges Sport, commonly abbreviated as BUCS, is the governing body for higher education sport in the United Kingdom.
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British Universities Ice Hockey Association
The British Universities Ice Hockey Association was founded during the spring term 2003 by a group of hockey players from the universities of Oxford, London, Nottingham and Newcastle.
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Broadstreet RFC
Broadstreet Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club based in the city of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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Browns Lane plant
The Browns Lane plant in Coventry, England was built as a Second World War shadow factory run by the Daimler Company.
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Brownshill Green
Brownshill Green is a suburban hamlet 3.5 miles northwest of Coventry by road, adjacent to the suburbs of Allesley, Coundon and Keresley.
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Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
Burton upon Trent
Burton upon Trent, also known as Burton-on-Trent or simply Burton, is a market town in the borough of East Staffordshire in the county of Staffordshire, England, close to the border with Derbyshire.
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Butts Park Arena
Butts Park Arena is a multi-use sports stadium in Spon End, Coventry, England.
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Caen
Caen (Kaem) is a commune inland from the northwestern coast of France.
Cal Crutchlow
Cal Crutchlow (born 29 October 1985) is an English professional motorcycle racer who retired from regular competition after the 2020 season.
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Callum Wilson
Callum Eddie Graham Wilson (born 27 February 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Newcastle United and the England national team.
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Caludon Castle School
Caludon Castle School is an academy in Wyken, Coventry, England.
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Canley
Canley is a suburban neighbourhood located in CV4, south-west Coventry, England.
Canley railway station
Canley railway station is situated in Canley, Coventry, in the West Midlands of England.
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Cannon Park
Cannon Park is a suburb in the south-west of the City of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
Capital Mid-Counties
Capital Mid-Counties is a regional radio station owned and operated by Global as part of the Capital network.
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Car
A car, or an automobile, is a motor vehicle with wheels.
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Carbodies
Carbodies was a taxi design and manufacturing company based in Coventry, England.
Cardinal Newman Catholic School and Community College
Cardinal Newman Catholic School is a coeducational Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form located in the Keresley area of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, Coventry
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form situated in Potters Green, Coventry, England.
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Caribbean
The Caribbean (el Caribe; les Caraïbes; de Caraïben) is a subregion of the Americas that includes the Caribbean Sea and its islands, some of which are surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some of which border both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean; the nearby coastal areas on the mainland are sometimes also included in the region.
Carlisle railway station
Carlisle railway station, or Carlisle Citadel, is a Grade II* listed railway station serving the cathedral city of Carlisle, Cumbria, England.
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Carmelites
The Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel (Ordo Fratrum Beatissimæ Virginis Mariæ de Monte Carmelo; abbreviated OCarm), known as the Carmelites or sometimes by synecdoche known simply as Carmel, is a mendicant order in the Roman Catholic Church for both men and women.
Carmen Silvera
Carmen Blanche Silvera (2 June 1922 – 3 August 2002) was a British comic actress.
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Carthusians
The Carthusians, also known as the Order of Carthusians (Ordo Cartusiensis), are a Latin enclosed religious order of the Catholic Church.
Cathedral
A cathedral is a church that contains the of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, conference, or episcopate.
Cavalier
The term "Cavalier" was first used by Roundheads as a term of abuse for the wealthier royalist supporters of Charles I of England and his son Charles II during the English Civil War, the Interregnum, and the Restoration (1642 –). It was later adopted by the Royalists themselves.
Ceremonial counties of England
Ceremonial counties, formally known as counties for the purposes of the lieutenancies, are areas of England to which lord-lieutenants are appointed.
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Challenge Cup
The Rugby Football League Challenge Cup, commonly known just as the Challenge Cup is a knockout rugby league cup competition organised by the Rugby Football League, held annually since 1896, it is the world's oldest cup competition in either code of rugby.
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Challenge Cup (UK ice hockey)
The Challenge Cup, hosted annually by the Elite Ice Hockey League, is a cup competition for ice hockey clubs in the United Kingdom.
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Chapelfields
Chapelfields (also written Chapel Fields) is a suburb of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
Charles I of England
Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.
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Charles II of England
Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685.
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Charles Kay
Alfred Charles Kay (born 31 August 1930), better known by his stage name Charles Kay, is an English actor.
Cheylesmore
Cheylesmore is a suburb in the southern half of the city of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
Chief executive (disambiguation)
Chief executive is an alternate form for chief executive officer, the highest-ranking corporate officers (executives) or administrators.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
Chris Harris (speedway rider)
Christopher Calvin Harris (born 28 November 1982) from Truro, Cornwall, nicknamed Bomber, is a Great Britain international motorcycle speedway rider from England.
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Christ in Glory in the Tetramorph
Christ in Glory in the Tetramorph is a large tapestry by Graham Sutherland, installed at the north end of the new Coventry Cathedral in Coventry, England, as a focal point to the nave.
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Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Christopher Cocksworth
Christopher John Cocksworth (born 12 January 1959) is a Church of England bishop in the open evangelical tradition who served as Bishop of Coventry from 2008 to 2023.
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Chrysler Europe
Chrysler Europe was the American automotive company Chrysler's operations in Europe from 1967 through 1978.
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Cisco Networking Academy
Cisco Networking Academy or NetAcad is an online global educational program product of American Cisco Systems.
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City status in the United Kingdom
City status in the United Kingdom is granted by the monarch of the United Kingdom to specific centres of population, which might or might not meet the generally accepted definition of cities.
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Clerkenwell
Clerkenwell is an area of central London, England.
Clint Mansell
Clinton Darryl Mansell (born 7 November 1963) is an English musician, singer, and composer.
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Clive Owen
Clive Owen (born 3 October 1964) is an English actor.
Clock
A clock or chronometer is a device that measures and displays time.
Cnut
Cnut (Knútr; c. 990 – 12 November 1035), also known as Canute and with the epithet the Great, was King of England from 1016, King of Denmark from 1018, and King of Norway from 1028 until his death in 1035.
Coat of arms
A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the last two being outer garments).
Cobden–Chevalier Treaty
The Cobden–Chevalier Treaty was an Anglo-French free trade agreement signed between the United Kingdom and France on 23 January 1860.
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Coldplay
Coldplay are a British rock band formed in London in 1997, consisting of vocalist and pianist Chris Martin, lead guitarist Jonny Buckland, bassist Guy Berryman, drummer and percussionist Will Champion, and manager Phil Harvey.
Colin Jordan
John Colin Campbell Jordan (19 June 1923 – 9 April 2009) was a leading figure in post-war neo-Nazism in the UK.
Commonwealth of Nations
The Commonwealth of Nations, often simply referred to as the Commonwealth, is an international association of 56 member states, the vast majority of which are former territories of the British Empire from which it developed.
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Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party.
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Conurbation
A conurbation is a region comprising a number of metropolises, cities, large towns, and other urban areas which, through population growth and physical expansion, have merged to form one continuous urban or industrially developed area.
Coombe Abbey
Coombe Abbey (alternatively styled as 'Combe Abbey') is a hotel which has been developed from a historic grade I listed building and former country house, itself converted out of a Cistercian abbey.
Coombe Country Park
Coombe Country Park is a country park located in Warwickshire, England.
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Cork (city)
Cork (from corcach, meaning 'marsh') is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland, third largest on the island of Ireland, the county town of County Cork and largest city in the province of Munster.
Cornwall, Ontario
Cornwall is a city in Eastern Ontario, Canada, situated where the provinces of Ontario and Quebec and the state of New York converge.
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Council House, Coventry
The Council House, Coventry in Coventry, England, is a Tudor Revival style city hall building which is the home of Coventry City Council and the seat of local government.
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Councillor
A councillor, alternatively councilman, councilwoman, councilperson, or council member, is someone who sits on, votes in, or is a member of, a council.
Coundon Court
Coundon Court is an all-inclusive Academy in Coundon, Coventry, England.
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Coundon, Coventry
Coundon is a predominantly residential suburb in north-west Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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Countries of the United Kingdom
Since 1922, the United Kingdom has been made up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales (which collectively make up Great Britain) and Northern Ireland (variously described as a country, province, jurisdiction or region).
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County borough
County borough is a term introduced in 1889 in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to refer to a borough or a city independent of county council control, similar to the unitary authorities created since the 1990s.
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County of the City of Coventry
The County of the City of Coventry was a county corporate of England which existed between 1451 and 1842.
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Courtaulds Ground
Courtaulds Ground was a cricket ground in Coventry, Warwickshire.
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Courthouse Green
Courthouse Green is a suburb in the north of Coventry.
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Coventry
Coventry is a cathedral city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands county, in England, on the River Sherbourne. Coventry and Coventry are 1043 establishments in England, cities in the West Midlands (region), former civil parishes in the West Midlands (county), metropolitan boroughs of the West Midlands (county), Populated places established in the 11th century and towns in the West Midlands (county).
Coventry Airport
Coventry Airport is located south-southeast of Coventry city centre, in the village of Baginton, Warwickshire, England.
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Coventry Alvis F.C.
Coventry Alvis Football Club is a football club based in Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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Coventry and Bedworth urban area
The Coventry/Bedworth Urban Area or Coventry Built-up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics had a population of 359,252 at the 2011 census, which made it the 16th largest conurbation in England and Wales by population.
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Coventry and North Warwickshire Sports Club
The Coventry and North Warwickshire Sports Club (CNWSC) (comprising, and formerly called, the Coventry and North Warwickshire Cricket Club (CNWCC), founded in 1851) is an amateur sports club in Coventry, England.
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Coventry Arena railway station
Coventry Arena railway station is a railway station on the Coventry-Nuneaton Line.
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Coventry Bees
Coventry Bees are a motorcycle speedway team that existed from 1929 to 2018.
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Coventry Blaze
The Coventry Blaze are a British professional ice hockey team based in Coventry, England.
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Coventry Blaze NIHL
The Coventry Blaze NIHL are a British ice hockey team based in Coventry, England.
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Coventry Blitz
The Coventry Blitz (blitz: from the German word Blitzkrieg meaning "lightning war") was a series of bombing raids that took place on the British city of Coventry.
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Coventry blue
Coventry blue was a blue cloth woven and dyed with woad in Coventry.
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Coventry Blue Coat Church of England School
The Blue Coat Church of England School is a specialist secondary school and sixth form located in Coventry, England.
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Coventry Building Society Arena
The Coventry Building Society Arena (often shortened to the CBS Arena or just simply Coventry Arena, and formerly known as the Ricoh Arena) is a complex in Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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Coventry Canal
The Coventry Canal is a navigable narrow canal in the Midlands of England.
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Coventry Carol
The "Coventry Carol" is an English Christmas carol dating from the 16th century.
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Coventry Castle
Coventry Castle was a motte and bailey castle in the city of Coventry, England.
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Coventry Cathedral
The Cathedral Church of Saint Michael, commonly known as Coventry Cathedral, is the seat of the Bishop of Coventry and the Diocese of Coventry within the Church of England.
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Coventry City Council
Coventry City Council is the local authority for the city of Coventry in the West Midlands, England.
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Coventry City F.C.
Coventry City Football Club (commonly known as simply Coventry) is a professional football club based in Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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Coventry College
City College Coventry was a further education college based in the city of Coventry, England.
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Coventry Copsewood F.C.
Coventry Copsewood F.C. are a football club based in Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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Coventry East (UK Parliament constituency)
Coventry East is a parliamentary constituency in the city of Coventry in the West Midlands.
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Coventry Godcakes
Coventry Godcakes are baked puff pastry pasties containing sweet mincemeat, which originate from the city of Coventry, England.
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Coventry Godiva Harriers
Coventry Godiva Harriers (CGH) is an athletics club based in Coventry, West Midlands, England, and was established in 1879.
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Coventry Jets
The Coventry Jets were an American football team based in Coventry, England.The club ceased to exist in 2018 and dropped out of the BAFA National Leagues with all club assets and teams being moved over to the Etone Jaguars based in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.
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Coventry Music Museum
Coventry Music Museum (CMM) is a museum, art gallery, music records archive, and interactive media studio located on Walsgrave Road, Ball Hill, Coventry, England.
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Coventry Mystery Plays
The Coventry Mystery Plays, or Coventry Corpus Christi Pageants, are a cycle of medieval mystery plays from Coventry, West Midlands, England, and are perhaps best known as the source of the "Coventry Carol".
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Coventry North West (UK Parliament constituency)
Coventry North West is a constituency in the city of Coventry represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2019 by Taiwo Owatemi of the Labour Party.
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Coventry park and ride
Coventry Park and Ride is a park and ride system, operated under contract to Coventry City Council and Transport for West Midlands, in the English city of Coventry.
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Coventry Phoenix
Coventry Phoenix are Coventry's female ice hockey team.
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Coventry power stations
The two Coventry power stations supplied electricity to the county borough of Coventry and the wider Warwickshire area from 1895 to 1976.
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Coventry R.F.C.
Coventry Rugby Football Club is a professional rugby union club based in Coventry, England.
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Coventry railway station
Coventry railway station is the main railway station serving the city of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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Coventry School of Art and Design
Coventry School of Art and Design is part of Coventry University in Coventry, West Midlands in the UK.
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Coventry Skydome
Coventry Skydome is a 3,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Coventry, England.
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Coventry South (UK Parliament constituency)
Coventry South is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2019 by Zarah Sultana, representing the Labour Party until her suspension and whip withdrawn on 23 July 2024 for voting against the two child benefit cap.
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Coventry Sphinx F.C.
Coventry Sphinx Football Club is a football club based in Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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Coventry Telegraph
The Coventry Telegraph is a local English tabloid newspaper.
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Coventry Transport Museum
Coventry Transport Museum (formerly known as the Museum of British Road Transport) is a transport museum, located in Coventry city centre, England.
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Coventry United F.C.
Coventry United Football Club is an English association football club based in Coventry in the West Midlands.
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Coventry University
Coventry University is a public research university in Coventry, England.
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Coventry Very Light Rail
Coventry Very Light Rail (CVLR) is a light rail/tram system proposed to operate in Coventry.
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Coventry, Connecticut
Coventry is a town in Tolland County and in the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States.
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Coventry, New York
Coventry is a town in Chenango County, New York, United States.
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Coventry, Rhode Island
Coventry is a town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States.
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Coventry–Nuneaton line
The Coventry to Nuneaton Line is a railway line linking Coventry and Nuneaton in the West Midlands of England.
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Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.
Criterion Theatre (Coventry)
The Criterion Theatre is situated in Earlsdon, Coventry, England.
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CrossCountry
CrossCountry (legal name XC Trains Limited) is a British train operating company owned by Arriva UK Trains, operating the current CrossCountry franchise.
CV postcode area
The CV postcode area, also known as the Coventry postcode area, is a group of 24 postcode districts in central England, within eleven post towns.
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Cyril Connolly
Cyril Vernon Connolly CBE (10 September 1903 – 26 November 1974) was an English literary critic and writer.
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Daily Mirror
The Daily Mirror is a British national daily tabloid newspaper.
Daimler Company
The Daimler Company Limited, before 1910 known as the Daimler Motor Company Limited, was an independent British motor vehicle manufacturer founded in London by H. J. Lawson in 1896, which set up its manufacturing base in Coventry.
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Daimler Green
Daimler Green is an urban village approximately two miles north of Coventry city centre, in the West Midlands, England.
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Danelaw
The Danelaw (also known as the Danelagh; Danelagen; Dena lagu) was the part of England in which the laws of the Danes held sway and dominated those of the Anglo-Saxons.
Danes (tribe)
The Danes were a North Germanic tribe inhabiting southern Scandinavia, including the area now comprising Denmark proper, northern and eastern England, and the Scanian provinces of modern-day southern Sweden, during the Nordic Iron Age and the Viking Age.
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Danny Grewcock
Daniel Jonathan Grewcock MBE (born 7 November 1972) is an English former rugby union player who played as a lock.
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Daventry
Daventry (historically) is a market town and civil parish in the West Northamptonshire unitary authority area of Northamptonshire, England, close to the border with Warwickshire.
David Duckham
David John Duckham MBE (28 June 1946 – 9 January 2023) was an English rugby union player.
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David Moorcroft
David Robert Moorcroft (born 10 April 1953) is a former middle-distance and long-distance runner from England, and former world record holder for 5,000 metres.
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Davis Cup
The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis.
Dawning of a New Era
Dawning of a New Era is an album credited to "The Coventry Automatics AKA The Specials", first released in 1993.
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Debbie Isitt
Debbie Isitt (born) is an English comic writer, film director, screenwriter, composer, lyricist and performer.
Debee Ashby
Deborah Jane Ashby (born 2 July 1967) is an English former glamour model who appeared in British men's magazines and tabloid newspapers during the 1980s and 1990s.
Delia Derbyshire
Delia Ann Derbyshire (5 May 1937 – 3 July 2001) was an English musician and composer of electronic music.
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Dennis Spicer
Dennis George Spicer (13 January 1935–16 November 1964) was a British ventriloquist who appeared on British television, and in variety in its twilight years.
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Derry
Derry, officially Londonderry, is the largest city in County Londonderry, the second-largest in Northern Ireland and the fifth-largest on the island of Ireland.
Didcot power stations
Didcot power station (Didcot B Power Station) is an active natural gas power plant that supplies the National Grid.
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Diocese of Lichfield
The Diocese of Lichfield is a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury, England.
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Diphthong
A diphthong, also known as a gliding vowel or a vowel glide, is a combination of two adjacent vowel sounds within the same syllable.
Dissolution of the monasteries
The dissolution of the monasteries, occasionally 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 Catholic monasteries, priories, convents, and friaries in England, Wales, and Ireland; seized their wealth; disposed of their assets; and provided for their former personnel and functions.
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Doctor Who
Doctor Who is a British science fiction television series broadcast by the BBC since 1963.
Domesday Book
Domesday Book (the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror.
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Dominic Dale
Dominic Dale (born 29 December 1971) is a Welsh professional snooker player, as well as snooker commentator and presenter for the BBC and Eurosport.
Donald Gibson (architect)
Sir Donald Edward Evelyn Gibson CBE (11 October 1908 – 22 December 1991) was Coventry’s first City Architect and Planning Officer, from 1938-1954; most famous for the postwar redevelopment of Coventry city centre following the Coventry Blitz.
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Donald Trelford
Donald Gilchrist Trelford (9 November 1937 – 27 January 2023) was a British journalist and academic who was editor of The Observer newspaper from 1975 to 1993.
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Doom painting
A "Doom painting" or "Doom" is a traditional English term for a wall-painting of the Last Judgement in a medieval church.
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Drapers' Hall, Coventry
Drapers' Hall is a historic building (Grade II* listed) in the Cathedral Quarter of Coventry built in 1832 by the Drapers' Company, a large trading guild in Coventry.
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Dresden
Dresden (Upper Saxon: Dräsdn; Drježdźany) is the capital city of the German state of Saxony and it is the second most populous city after Leipzig.
Dual carriageway
A dual carriageway (BrE) or a divided highway (AmE) is a class of highway with carriageways for traffic travelling in opposite directions separated by a central reservation (BrE) or median (AmE).
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Dunaújváros
Dunaújváros (also known by alternative names) is an industrial city in Fejér County, Central Hungary.
Earl Haig
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Earlsdon
Earlsdon is a residential suburb and electoral ward of Coventry, England.
Early 1980s recession
The early 1980s recession was a severe economic recession that affected much of the world between approximately the start of 1980 and 1982.
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Eastern Green
Eastern Green is a mainly residential suburb in the far west of Coventry, England, and was formerly a village in Warwickshire.
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Edgwick
Edgwick is a residential area of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
Edinburgh Waverley railway station
Edinburgh Waverley (also known simply as Edinburgh; Waverley Dhùn Èideann) is the principal railway station serving Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Edward III of England
Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377), also known as Edward of Windsor before his accession, was King of England from January 1327 until his death in 1377.
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Edward IV
Edward IV (28 April 1442 – 9 April 1483) was King of England from 4 March 1461 to 3 October 1470, then again from 11 April 1471 until his death in 1483.
Edward the Black Prince
Edward of Woodstock (15 June 1330 – 8 June 1376), known to history as the Black Prince, was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Edward III of England. He died before his father and so his son, Richard II, succeeded to the throne instead. Edward nevertheless earned distinction as one of the most successful English commanders during the Hundred Years' War, being regarded by his English contemporaries as a model of chivalry and one of the greatest knights of his age.
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EFL Championship
The English Football League Championship, known simply as the Championship in England and for sponsorship purposes as Sky Bet Championship, is the highest division of the English Football League (EFL) and second-highest overall in the English football league system, after the Premier League, and is currently contested by 24 clubs.
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Elite Ice Hockey League
The Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL), sometimes referred to internationally as the British Elite League, is an ice hockey league in the United Kingdom.
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Ellen Terry
Dame Alice Ellen Terry (27 February 184721 July 1928) was a leading English actress of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Ely Cathedral
Ely Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
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Emil Sayfutdinov
Emil Damirovich Sayfutdinov (Эмиль Дамирович Сайфутдинов; born 26 October 1989) is a motorcycle speedway rider from Russia.
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Emma Fryer
Emma Fryer is a British stand-up comedian, actress and writer from Coventry, best known for playing Tania in BBC Three's Ideal, Janine in E4's PhoneShop and Gaynor in BBC Two's Home Time, which she co-wrote with Neil Edmond.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
English Civil War
The English Civil War refers to a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England from 1642 to 1651.
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English rugby union system
Men's Rugby union in England consists of 106 leagues, which includes professional leagues at the highest level, down to amateur regional leagues.
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Erhardt Conference
The Erhardt Conference was one of three conferences in the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) and comprised four teams.
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Ernesford Grange
Ernesford Grange is a suburb of Coventry, West Midlands.
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Ernesford Grange Community Academy
Ernesford Grange Community Academy (formerly Ernesford Grange School) is a secondary comprehensive school with sixth form facilities in the Ernesford Grange area of Coventry, England.
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Errol Christie
Errol Christie (29 June 1963 – 11 June 2017) was an English professional boxer and boxing trainer.
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Estuary English
Estuary English is an English accent, continuum of accents, or continuum of accent features associated with the area along the River Thames and its estuary, including London, since the late 20th century.
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Euston railway station
Euston railway station (or London Euston) is a major central London railway terminus managed by Network Rail in the London Borough of Camden.
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Executive arrangements
In England, local authorities are required to adopt one of three types of executive arrangements, having an "elected mayor and cabinet", a "leader and cabinet", or a "committee system".
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Exhall Grange School
Exhall Grange School is a special school located in Ash Green just outside Coventry in Warwickshire, England.
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FA Cup
The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in domestic English football.
Fargo Village
FarGo Village is a creative quarter on Far Gosford Street, Coventry, England.
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Field hockey
Field hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalkeeper.
Finham
Finham is a civil parish and suburb of Coventry in the region of the West Midlands, England located on the border of the West Midlands county and Warwick District.
Finham Park School
Finham Park School is a secondary school and sixth form with academy status.
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First-class cricket
First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket.
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Foleshill
Foleshill is a suburb in the north of Coventry in the West Midlands of England.
Football in England
Football is the most popular sport in England, where the first modern set of rules for the code were established in 1863, which were a major influence on the development of the modern Laws of the Game.
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Football League Second Division
The Football League Second Division was the second level division in the English football league system between 1892 and 1992.
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Ford's Hospital
Ford's Hospital, Coventry, traditionally known as Grey Friars Hospital, is a grade I listed 16th century half-timbered almshouse in Greyfriars Lane, Coventry.
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Fortification
A fortification (also called a fort, fortress, fastness, or stronghold) is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is used to establish rule in a region during peacetime.
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Fradley Junction
Fradley Junction is a canal junction between Fradley and Alrewas near Lichfield, Staffordshire, EnglandOS Explorer Map 245: The National Forest:(1:25 000): retrieved 11 April 2013 and the point at which the Coventry Canal joins the Trent and Mersey Canal.
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Fran Cotton
Francis Edward Cotton (born 3 January 1947) is a former rugby union prop forward who played for England and the British Lions.
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Francis-Barnett
Francis & Barnett Limited was an English motorcycle manufacturer founded in 1919 by Gordon Inglesby Francis and Arthur Barnett and based in Lower Ford Street, Coventry, England.
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Franciscans
The Franciscans are a group of related mendicant religious orders of the Catholic Church.
Frank Ifield
Francis Edward Ifield OAM (30 November 1937 – 18 May 2024) was a British-born Australian country music singer and guitarist who often incorporated yodelling into his music.
Frank Whittle
Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle, (1 June 1907 – 8 August 1996) was an English engineer, inventor and Royal Air Force (RAF) air officer.
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Frederick Gibberd
Sir Frederick Ernest Gibberd CBE (7 January 1908 – 9 January 1984) was an English architect, town planner and landscape designer.
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Freedom of the City
The Freedom of the City (or Borough in some parts of the UK) is an honour bestowed by a municipality upon a valued member of the community, or upon a visiting celebrity or dignitary.
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Fresh (Coventry & Warwickshire)
Fresh West Midlands is a community radio station covering the West Midlands.
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Fun Boy Three
Fun Boy Three were an English new wave pop band, active from 1981 to 1983 and formed by singers Terry Hall, Neville Staple and Lynval Golding after they left the Specials.
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Galați
Galați (also known by other alternative names) is the capital city of Galați County in the historical region of Western Moldavia, in eastern Romania.
Gary McSheffrey
Gary McSheffrey (born 13 August 1982) is an English football manager and former player who was most recently manager of club Doncaster Rovers.
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General aviation
General aviation (GA) is defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as all civil aviation aircraft operations except for commercial air transport or aerial work, which is defined as specialized aviation services for other purposes.
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Geoff Evans (rugby union, born 1950)
Geoffrey William Evans (born) is a former England international rugby union footballer.
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George Eliot
Mary Ann Evans (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880; alternatively Mary Anne or Marian), known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, poet, journalist, translator, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era.
Ghost Town (The Specials song)
"Ghost Town" is a song by the British two-tone band the Specials, released on 12 June 1981.
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Gibbet Hill (University of Warwick)
Gibbet Hill is the location of, and name for, the University of Warwick's southern campus, in the south of Coventry, England.
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Glasgow Central railway station
Glasgow Central (Glaschu Mheadhain), usually referred to in Scotland as just Central or Central Station, is one of two principal mainline rail terminals in Glasgow, Scotland.
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Glass recycling
Glass recycling is the processing of waste glass into usable products.
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Godiva Festival
The Godiva Festival is a three-day music festival held each year in the War Memorial Park, Coventry, England, named after the city's famous former inhabitant Lady Godiva.
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Good Friday Agreement
The Good Friday Agreement (GFA) or Belfast Agreement (Comhaontú Aoine an Chéasta or Comhaontú Bhéal Feirste; Guid Friday Greeance or Bilfawst Greeance) is a pair of agreements signed on 10 April (Good Friday) 1998 that ended most of the violence of the Troubles, an ethno-nationalist conflict in Northern Ireland since the late 1960s.
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Grade I listed buildings in Coventry
There are 19 Grade I listed buildings in the City of Coventry.
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Grade II* listed buildings in Coventry
There are 24 Grade II* listed buildings in the City of Coventry.
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Graham Alexander
Graham Alexander (born 10 October 1971) is a professional football coach and former player who manages Bradford City.
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Graham Joyce
Graham William Joyce (22 October 1954 – 9 September 2014) was a British writer of speculative fiction and the recipient of numerous awards, including the O. Henry Award, the World Fantasy Award, and six times the British Fantasy Award for both his novels and short stories.
Graham Sutherland
Graham Vivian Sutherland (24 August 1903 – 17 February 1980) was a prolific English artist.
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Granby, Quebec
Granby is a town in the southwestern region of Quebec east of Montreal.
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Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Grand Prix motorcycle racing is the highest class of motorcycle road racing events held on road circuits sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM).
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Graz
Graz is the capital of the Austrian federal state of Styria and the second-largest city in Austria, after Vienna.
Great Depression in the United Kingdom
The Great Depression in the United Kingdom also known as the Great Slump, was a period of national economic downturn in the 1930s, which had its origins in the global Great Depression.
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Great Recession
The Great Recession was a period of marked decline in economies around the world that occurred in the late 2000s.
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Greatest Hits Radio Birmingham & The West Midlands
Greatest Hits Radio Birmingham & The West Midlands is an Independent Local Radio station based in Birmingham, England, owned and operated by Bauer as part of the Greatest Hits Radio network.
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Green belt (United Kingdom)
In British town planning, the green belt is a policy for controlling urban growth.
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Greenhouse gas emissions
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from human activities intensify the greenhouse effect.
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Greenwich Mean Time
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the local mean time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London, counted from midnight.
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Greg Hancock
Gregory Alan Hancock (born June 3, 1970 in Whittier, California) is a former professional motorcycle speedway rider from the United States.
Greyfriars, Coventry
Greyfriars was a medieval Franciscan priory in Coventry, England.
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Gulbenkian Prize
Gulbenkian Prize is a series of prizes awarded annually by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
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Guz Khan
Ghulam Dustgir Khan (غلامدستگیر خان; born 24 January 1986), popularly known as Guz Khan, is a British comedian and actor.
Hackney carriage
A hackney or hackney carriage (also called a cab, black cab, hack or London taxi) is a carriage or car for hire.
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Hans Nielsen (speedway rider)
Hans Hollen Nielsen (born 26 December 1959) is a Danish former professional motorcycle speedway rider.
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Hazel O'Connor
Hazel Thereasa O'Connor (born 16 May 1954) is a British singer-songwriter and actress.
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Healthcare in West Midlands
Healthcare in the West Midlands was, until July 2022, the responsibility of five integrated care groups: Birmingham and Solihull, Sandwell and West Birmingham, Dudley, Wolverhampton, and Walsall.
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Hearsall Common
Hearsall Common is located in Earlsdon, Coventry in the West Midlands, central England.
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Henley Green
Henley Green is a former council estate in Coventry at adjacent to Wood End, bordered by Deedmore Road, and about a mile from the area of Bell Green.
Henry IV of England
Henry IV (– 20 March 1413), also known as Henry Bolingbroke, was King of England from 1399 to 1413.
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Henry Parkes
Sir Henry Parkes, (27 May 1815 – 27 April 1896) was a colonial Australian politician and longest non-consecutive Premier of the Colony of New South Wales, the present-day state of New South Wales in the Commonwealth of Australia.
Henry VI of England
Henry VI (6 December 1421 – 21 May 1471) was King of England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, and disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453.
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Henry VIII
Henry VIII (28 June 149128 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547.
Herbert Art Gallery and Museum
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum (also known as the Herbert) is a museum, art gallery, records archive, learning centre, media studio and creative arts facility on Jordan Well, Coventry, England.
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Hereward College
Hereward College is a national further education college specialising in skills for independent living and employment for young people with disabilities and additional needs.
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Highfield Road
Highfield Road was a football stadium in the city of Coventry, England.
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Hillfields
Hillfields is a suburb of Coventry in the West Midlands of England.
Hillman
Hillman was a British automobile marque created by the Hillman-Coatalen Company, founded in 1907, renamed the Hillman Motor Car Company in 1910.
Hinckley
Hinckley is a market town in south-west Leicestershire, England.
Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.
Hindus
Hindus (also known as Sanātanīs) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma.
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 Angles, Saxons, Jutes, Celts and others.
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Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire
Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire is an Independent Local Radio station based in Birmingham, England, owned and operated by Bauer as part of the Hits Radio network.
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Holbrooks
Holbrooks is a residential area of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
Holy Trinity Church, Coventry
Holy Trinity Church, Coventry, is a parish church of the Church of England in Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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Hull Blitz
The Hull Blitz was the bombing campaign that targeted the English port city of Kingston upon Hull by the German Luftwaffe during the Second World War.
Humber Limited
Humber Limited was a British manufacturer of bicycles, motorcycles, and cars incorporated and listed on the stock exchange in 1887.
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Ian Bell
Ian Ronald Bell (born 11 April 1982) is an English former cricketer who played international cricket in all formats for the England cricket team and county cricket for Warwickshire County Cricket Club.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport.
IKEA
Inter IKEA Systems B.V., trading as IKEA, is a Swedish multinational conglomerate that designs and sells, kitchen appliances, decoration, home accessories, and various other goods and home services.
Incineration
Incineration is a waste treatment process that involves the combustion of substances contained in waste materials.
Independent politician
An independent, non-partisan politician or non-affiliated politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or bureaucratic association.
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Indoor water park
An indoor water park is a type of water park that is located inside a building.
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International Children's Games
The International Children's Games (ICG) is an International Olympic Committee-sanctioned event held every year where children from cities around the world and between the ages of 12 and 15 participate in a variety of sports and cultural activities.
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Ira Aldridge
Ira Frederick Aldridge (July 24, 1807 – August 7, 1867) was an American-born British actor, playwright, and theatre manager, known for his portrayal of Shakespearean characters.
Irreligion
Irreligion is the absence or rejection of religious beliefs or practices.
Isatis tinctoria
Isatis tinctoria, also called woad, dyer's woad, dyer's-weed, or glastum, is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae (the mustard family) with a documented history of use as a blue dye and medicinal plant.
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Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
ISO 3166-2:GB
ISO 3166-2:GB is the entry for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.
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ITV News Central
ITV News Central is a British television news service for The East and West Midlands, broadcast and produced by ITV Central.
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Ivor Preece
Ivor Preece (15 December 1920 – 14 March 1987) was an English rugby union footballer who represented and captained England Schools, England and Coventry.
Jack Parker (speedway rider)
John (Jack) Parker (1905 – 1989) was an international motorcycle speedway rider who made his debut at the Whitsun meeting at High Beech in 1928.
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Jack Young (speedway rider)
Jack Ellis Young (31 January 1925 – 28 August 1987) was an Australian motorcycle speedway rider who won the Speedway World Championship in 1951 and 1952.
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Jacob Epstein
Sir Jacob Epstein (10 November 1880 – 21 August 1959) was an American-British sculptor who helped pioneer modern sculpture.
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Jaguar Cars
Jaguar is the sports car and luxury vehicle brand of Jaguar Land Rover, a British multinational car manufacturer with its headquarters in Whitley, Coventry, England.
James Maddison
James Daniel Maddison (born 23 November 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for club Tottenham Hotspur and the England national team.
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James Starley
James Starley (21 April 1830 – 17 June 1881) was an English inventor and father of the bicycle industry. He was one of the most innovative and successful builders of bicycles and tricycles. His inventions include the differential gear, the perfection of the bicycle chain drive, and the penny-farthing.
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Jen Ledger
Jennifer Carole Ledger (born 8 December 1989) is an English-American singer who serves as the drummer and co-vocalist for the Christian rock band Skillet.
Jerry Dammers
Jeremy David Hounsell Dammers GCOT (born 22 May 1955) is a British musician who was a founder, keyboard player and primary songwriter of the Coventry-based ska band the Specials (also known as the Special A.K.A.) and later the Spatial AKA Orchestra.
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Jet engine
A jet engine is a type of reaction engine, discharging a fast-moving jet of heated gas (usually air) that generates thrust by jet propulsion.
Jews
The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.
Jigsaw (British band)
Jigsaw was a British pop rock band best known for their 1975 hit "Sky High".
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Jinan
Jinan is the capital of Shandong province in Eastern China.
John Egan (industrialist)
Sir John Leopold Egan (born 7 November 1939) is a British industrialist, associated with businesses in the automotive, airports, construction and water industries.
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John Kemp Starley
John Kemp Starley (24 December 1855 – 29 October 1901) was an English inventor and industrialist who is widely considered the inventor of the modern safety bicycle, and also originator of the tradename Rover.
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Joseph Paxton
Sir Joseph Paxton (3 August 1803 – 8 June 1865) was an English gardener, architect, engineer and Member of Parliament, best known for designing the Crystal Palace and for cultivating the Cavendish banana, the most consumed banana in the Western world.
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Julianne Regan
Julianne Regan (born 30 June 1962) is an English/Irish singer, songwriter, and musician.
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Kecskemét
Kecskemét is a city with county rights in central Hungary.
Keeping Up Appearances
Keeping Up Appearances is a British sitcom created and written by Roy Clarke.
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Keith Fairbrother
Keith Eli Fairbrother (born 8 May 1944) is a former Chairman and rugby union player of Coventry R.F.C..
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Kelvin Tatum
Kelvin Martin Tatum MBE (born 8 February 1964, in Epsom, Surrey) is a former British international motorcycle speedway and grasstrack rider.
Kenilworth
Kenilworth is a market town and civil parish in the Warwick District in Warwickshire, England, south-west of Coventry and north of Warwick.
Keresley
Keresley is a suburban village and civil parish in the City of Coventry, West Midlands, England, about north of Coventry city centre and southwest of Bedworth.
Kevin Warwick
Kevin Warwick (born 9 February 1954) is an English engineer and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) at Coventry University.
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Kiel
Kiel is the capital and most populous city in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein, with a population of 246,243 (2021).
King (new wave band)
King were an English new wave band which formed in 1984.
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King Henry VIII Preparatory School
King Henry VIII Preparatory School (KHPS) is a private school in Coventry, England with 210 pupils (approx) aged from 5 to 11 years old.
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King Henry VIII School, Coventry
King Henry VIII School is a coeducational private day school located in Coventry, England, comprising a senior school (ages 11–18) and associated preparatory school (ages 3–11).
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Kings of Leon
Kings of Leon is an American rock band formed in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, in 1999.
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Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull, usually shortened to Hull, is a port city and unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
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Kingston, Jamaica
Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island.
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Kumar Bhattacharyya, Baron Bhattacharyya
Sushanta Kumar Bhattacharyya, Baron Bhattacharyya, One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where: (6 June 1940 – 1 March 2019), was a British-Indian engineer, educator and government advisor.
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Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a social democratic political party in the United Kingdom that sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum.
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Lady Gaga
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta (born March 28, 1986), known professionally as Lady Gaga, is an American singer-songwriter and actress.
Lady Godiva
Lady Godiva (died between 1066 and 1086), in Old English Godgifu, was a late Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who is relatively well documented as the wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia, and a patron of various churches and monasteries.
Lady Herbert's Garden
Lady Herbert's Garden is a garden in Coventry city centre, named as a memorial to Alfred Herbert's second wife Florence.
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Lancashire
Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England.
Land Girls (TV series)
Land Girls is a British television period drama series, first broadcast on BBC One on 7 September 2009.
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Landfill
A landfill is a site for the disposal of waste materials.
Laura Davies
Dame Laura Jane Davies, (born 5 October 1963) is an English professional golfer.
Leamington Spa
Royal Leamington Spa, commonly known as Leamington Spa or simply LeamingtonEven more colloquially, also referred to as Lem or Leam.
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Leamington Spa railway station
Leamington Spa railway station serves the town of Leamington Spa, in Warwickshire, England.
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Lee Child
James Dover Grant (born 29 October 1954), primarily known by his pen name Lee Child, is a British author who writes thriller novels, and is best known for his Jack Reacher novel series.
Lee Dorrian
Lee Robert Dorrian (born 5 June 1968) is an English singer, best known as a former member of grindcore band Napalm Death and later as frontman of doom metal band Cathedral.
Leicester
Leicester is a city, unitary authority area, unparished area and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England.
Leicestershire
Leicestershire is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England.
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Leofric, Earl of Mercia
Leofric (died 31 August or 30 September 1057) was an Earl of Mercia.
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Lexico
Lexico was a dictionary website that provided a collection of English and Spanish dictionaries produced by Oxford University Press (OUP), the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
Lichfield
Lichfield is a cathedral city and civil parish in Staffordshire, England. Coventry and Lichfield are cities in the West Midlands (region).
Lidice
Lidice (Liditz) is a municipality and village in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.
Light rail
Light rail (or light rail transit, abbreviated to LRT) is a form of passenger urban rail transit using rolling stock derived from tram technology National Conference of the Transportation Research Board while also having some features from heavy rapid transit.
List of English districts by population
This is a list of the districts of England ordered by population, according to estimated figures for from the Office for National Statistics.
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List of mayors of Coventry
The title Lord Mayor of Coventry was created on 3 June 1953 when the dignity was conferred on the city of Coventry, England by Letters Patent as part of the Coronation celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II.
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List of minor planets: 3001–4000
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List of MPs elected in the 2024 United Kingdom general election
In the United Kingdom's 2024 general election, 650 members of Parliament were elected to the country's House of Commons – one for each parliamentary constituency.
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List of sovereign states
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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Listed building
In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.
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Little Heath, Coventry
Little Heath is an area of Coventry, in the county of West Midlands, in England.
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Liverpool Lime Street railway station
Liverpool Lime Street is a terminus railway station and the main station serving the city centre of Liverpool.
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Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, officially known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King and locally nicknamed "Paddy's Wigwam", is the seat of the Archbishop of Liverpool and the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Liverpool in Liverpool, England.
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Local Government Act
Local Government Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Ireland and the United Kingdom, relating to local government.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
London EV Company
London EV Company Limited (LEVC), formerly The London Taxi Corporation Limited, is a British automotive manufacturer with its headquarters at Ansty Park near Coventry, England.
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London Road Cemetery
London Road Cemetery is a cemetery in Coventry, England, designed by Joseph Paxton and opened in 1847.
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Longford, Coventry
Longford is a ward in the north of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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Love and Marriage (2013 TV series)
Love and Marriage is a British comedy-drama series that was broadcast on ITV beginning on 5 June 2013.
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Luftwaffe
The Luftwaffe was the aerial-warfare branch of the Wehrmacht before and during World War II.
Lunt Roman Fort
The Lunt Roman Fort is the archaeological site of a Roman fort, of unknown name, in the Roman province of Britannia.
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Lutterworth
Lutterworth is a market town and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England.
Lythalls Lane Stadium
Lythalls Lane Stadium was a greyhound racing and Motorcycle speedway stadium in Coventry.
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M1 motorway
The M1 motorway connects London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford, to connect to Newcastle.
M40 motorway
The M40 motorway links London, Oxford, and Birmingham in England, a distance of approximately.
M45 motorway
The M45 is a motorway in Northamptonshire and Warwickshire, England and is long.
M6 motorway
The M6 motorway is the longest motorway in the United Kingdom.
M69 motorway
The M69 is a dual three lane dual carriageway motorway in Leicestershire and Warwickshire, England.
Machine tool
A machine tool is a machine for handling or machining metal or other rigid materials, usually by cutting, boring, grinding, shearing, or other forms of deformations.
Madness (band)
Madness are an English ska and pop band from Camden Town, north west London, who formed in 1976.
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Magnum Concilium
In the Kingdom of England, the Magnum Concilium (Latin for "Great Council") was an assembly historically convened at certain times of the year when the English nobles and church leaders outside the ''Curia regis'' were summoned to discuss the affairs of the country with the king.
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Manchester Piccadilly station
Manchester Piccadilly is the main railway station of the city of Manchester, in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, England.
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Margaret of Anjou
Margaret of Anjou (Marguerite; 23 March 1430 – 25 August 1482) was Queen of England by marriage to King Henry VI from 1445 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471.
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Mark Barrowcliffe
Mark Barrowcliffe (born 14 July 1964), also known as M.D. Lachlan and Mark Alder, is an English writer.
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Marlon Devonish
Marlon Ronald Devonish, (born 1 June 1976) is an English former sprinter who competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres.
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Mary Creagh
Mary Helen Creagh (born 2 December 1967) is a British politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Coventry East since 2024, having previously served as MP for Wakefield from 2005 to 2019.
Massacre of the Innocents
The Massacre (or Slaughter) of the Innocents is a biblical story, recounted in the Nativity narrative of the Gospel of Matthew (2:16–18) in which Herod the Great, king of Judea, orders the execution of all male children who are two years old and under in the vicinity of Bethlehem.
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Massey Ferguson
Massey Ferguson is an agricultural machinery manufacturer.
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Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)
In the United Kingdom, a member of Parliament (MP) is an individual elected to serve in the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Meriden Gap
The Meriden Gap is a mostly rural area in the West Midlands between Solihull and Coventry.
Met Office
The Meteorological Office, abbreviated as the Met Office, is the United Kingdom's national weather and climate service.
Metropolitan borough
A metropolitan borough (or metropolitan district) is a type of local government district in England.
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Middle Ages
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.
Middlemarch
Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life is a novel by English author George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Ann Evans.
Midland Air Museum
The Midland Air Museum (MAM) is situated just outside the village of Baginton in Warwickshire, England, and is adjacent to Coventry Airport.
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Midland Football League
The Midland Football League is an English football league that was founded in 2014 by the merger of the former Midland Alliance and Midland Combination.
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Midland Regional Hockey Association
The Midland Regional Hockey Association is the organising body for field hockey in the Midlands, England.
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Midlands
The Midlands is the central part of England, bordered by Wales, Northern England, Southern England and the North Sea.
Midlands Hurricanes
The Midlands Hurricanes are a semi-professional rugby league club based in Birmingham, West Midlands, England.
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Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes is a city in Buckinghamshire, England, about north-west of London.
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Mini Cooper
Mini Cooper may refer to.
Minor planet
According to the International Astronomical Union (IAU), a minor planet is an astronomical object in direct orbit around the Sun that is exclusively classified as neither a planet nor a comet.
Minster (church)
Minster is an honorific title given to particular churches in England, most notably York Minster in Yorkshire, Westminster Abbey in London and Southwell Minster in Nottinghamshire.
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MJP Architects
MJP Architects is an employee-owned British architectural practice established in 1972 by Sir Richard MacCormac, and based in Spitalfields, London.
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Mo Mowlam
Marjorie "Mo" Mowlam (18 September 1949 – 19 August 2005) was a British Labour Party politician.
Monastery
A monastery is a building or complex of buildings comprising the domestic quarters and workplaces of monastics, monks or nuns, whether living in communities or alone (hermits).
Mosque
A mosque, also called a masjid, is a place of worship for Muslims.
Motorcycle speedway
Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to simply 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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Motte-and-bailey castle
A motte-and-bailey castle is a European fortification with a wooden or stone keep situated on a raised area of ground called a motte, accompanied by a walled courtyard, or bailey, surrounded by a protective ditch and palisade.
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Munich
Munich (München) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany.
Music of Jamaica
The music of Jamaica includes Jamaican folk music and many popular genres, such as mento, ska, rocksteady, reggae, dub music, dancehall, reggae fusion and related styles.
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National Development League
The National Development League formerly called the National League was formed in 2009 as the third division of speedway in the United Kingdom, replacing the Conference League.
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National Express Coaches
National Express, also abbreviated NX, is an intercity and inter-regional coach operator providing services throughout Great Britain.
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National Express Coventry
National Express Coventry is a bus operator providing services in Coventry.
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National Grid (Great Britain)
The National Grid is the high-voltage electric power transmission network serving Great Britain, connecting power stations and major substations, and ensuring that electricity generated anywhere on the grid can be used to satisfy demand elsewhere.
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National Health Service
The National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom, comprising the NHS in England, NHS Scotland and NHS Wales.
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National Ice Hockey League
The National Ice Hockey League (NIHL) is a set of semi-professional ice hockey leagues administered by the English Ice Hockey Association.
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National League 2 North
National League 2 North is one of three level four leagues in the English rugby union system and provides semi-professional competition for teams in Northern England. The remainder of England is covered by the two counterpart leagues National League 2 East and National League 2 West. The champion club is promoted to National One.
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Nativity!
Nativity! is a 2009 British Christmas musical comedy film directed by Debbie Isitt and released on 27 November 2009 and the first instalment in the ''Nativity'' film series.
Nazism
Nazism, formally National Socialism (NS; Nationalsozialismus), is the far-right totalitarian socio-political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Germany.
Neelam Gill
Neelam Kaur Gill (born 27 April 1995) is a British fashion model.
Neil Back
Neil Antony Back MBE (born 16 January 1969) is a former international rugby union footballer for England and the British & Irish Lions who also played for Nottingham RFC, Leicester Tigers, and captained both England and Leicester during his career.
Neville Staple
Neville Eugenton Staple (born 11 April 1955), sometimes credited as Neville Staples, is a Jamaican-born English singer, known for his work with the 2-tone ska band the Specials, the pop group Fun Boy Three, as well as with his own group, the Neville Staple Band.
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New wave music
New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s.
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Newspaper
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background.
Nigel Boocock
Nigel Boocock (17 September 1937 – 3 April 2015) was a motorcycle speedway rider from England.
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Nigel Hawthorne
Sir Nigel Barnard Hawthorne (5 April 1929 – 26 December 2001) was an English actor.
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Nikolai Chernykh
Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh (nʲɪkɐˈlaj sʲtʲɪˈpanəvʲɪtɕ tɕɪrˈnɨx; 6 October 1931 – 25 May 2004) was a Russian-born Soviet astronomer and discoverer of minor planets and comets at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchnyi, Crimea.
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Nitin Ganatra
Nitin Chandra Ganatra (born 30 June 1967) is a Kenyan-born British actor.
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Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics or NUTS (Nomenclature des unités territoriales statistiques) is a geocode standard for referencing the administrative divisions of countries for statistical purposes.
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Norman Conquest
The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Norman, French, Flemish, and Breton troops, all led by the Duke of Normandy, later styled William the Conqueror.
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Northampton
Northampton is a town and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England.
Northampton Town F.C.
Northampton Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Northampton, England.
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Norwich Cathedral
Norwich Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Norwich, Norfolk, England.
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Nuneaton
Nuneaton is a market town in Warwickshire, England, close to the county border with Leicestershire to the north-east.
Nuneaton railway station
Nuneaton railway station serves the market town of Nuneaton in Warwickshire, England.
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Oasis (band)
Oasis were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1991.
Oceanic climate
An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate or maritime climate, is the temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification represented as Cfb, typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, generally featuring cool to warm summers and cool to mild winters (for their latitude), with a relatively narrow annual temperature range and few extremes of temperature.
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Office for National Statistics
The Office for National Statistics (ONS; Swyddfa Ystadegau Gwladol) 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 Wheatleyans RFC
Old Wheatleyans RFC or Old Wheats is an English rugby union club based in Coundon, Coventry.
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Ole Olsen (speedway rider)
Ole Bjarne Olsen (born 16 November 1946) is a Danish former professional motorcycle speedway rider.
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ONS coding system
The ONS coding system was a hierarchical code used in the United Kingdom for tabulating census and other statistical data.
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Order of the British Empire
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.
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Ordnance Survey National Grid
The Ordnance Survey National Grid reference system (OSGB), also known as British National Grid (BNG), is a system of geographic grid references, distinct from latitude and longitude, whereby any location in Great Britain can be described in terms of its distance from the origin (0, 0), which lies to the west of the Isles of Scilly.
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Ostracism
Ostracism (ὀστρακισμός, ostrakismos) was an Athenian democratic procedure in which any citizen could be expelled from the city-state of Athens for ten years.
Ostrava
Ostrava (Ostrawa, Ostrau) is a city in the north-east of the Czech Republic and the capital of the Moravian-Silesian Region.
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
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Panjabi MC
Rajinder Singh Rai (ਰਜਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ; born February 14, 1970), better known by his stage name Panjabi MC, is a British-Indian recording artist, rapper, producer and DJ.
Paper recycling
The recycling of paper is the process by which waste paper is turned into new paper products.
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Parkrun
Parkrun (stylised as parkrun) is a collection of adj.
Parliament
In modern politics, and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government.
Parliament of Devils
The Parliament of Devils was a session of the Parliament of England held at Coventry in the Benedictine Priory of St. Mary's.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and may also legislate for the Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories.
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Pattison College
Pattison College is a non-selective independent school in the east of Coventry, England.
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Paul Connew
Paul Norman Connew is a British former newspaper editor.
Paul King (VJ)
Paul King (born 20 November 1960) is a British-Irish singer, musician, VJ and TV presenter.
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Pearl Hyde
Pearl Marguerite Hyde (1904–1963, née Bigby) was an English local politician and the first female Lord Mayor of Coventry.
Penny-farthing
The penny-farthing, also known as a high wheel, high wheeler or ordinary, is an early type of bicycle.
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Pete Waterman
Peter Alan Waterman (born 15 January 1947) is an English record producer, songwriter, and television personality.
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Peter Jackson (rugby union)
Peter Jackson (22 September 1930, in Birmingham –, in Solihull) was an rugby union international who played on the wing for Coventry and Warwickshire for many years.
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Peugeot
Peugeot is a French brand of automobiles owned by Stellantis.
Philip Larkin
Philip Arthur Larkin (9 August 1922 – 2 December 1985) was an English poet, novelist, and librarian.
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Plymouth Blitz
The Plymouth Blitz was a series of bombing raids carried out by the Nazi German Luftwaffe on the English city of Plymouth in the Second World War.
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Police station
A police station (sometimes called a "station house" or just "house") is a building which serves to accommodate police officers and other members of police staff.
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Pool Meadow Bus Station
Pool Meadow Bus Station is a bus station in the city of Coventry, England.
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Poole Pirates
Poole Pirates (also known as Poole Speedway) are a motorcycle speedway team based in Poole, England, competing in the SGB Championship.
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Potters Green
Potters Green (Potter's Green on Ordnance Survey maps) is a mainly residential suburb in the northeast of the city of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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Premier League
The Premier League is the highest level of the English football league system.
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Premiership Rugby
Premiership Rugby, officially known as Gallagher Premiership Rugby, or the Gallagher Premiership for sponsorship reasons, is an English professional rugby union competition, consisting of 10 clubs, and is the top division of the English rugby union system.
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Prescot
Prescot is a town and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley in Merseyside, United Kingdom.
President Kennedy School
President Kennedy School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in the Keresley area of Coventry, England.
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Preston railway station
Preston railway station, in Preston, Lancashire, England, is an interchange railway station on the West Coast Main Line, half-way between London Euston and Glasgow Central (from London Euston, from Glasgow Central).
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Private finance initiative
The private finance initiative (PFI) was a United Kingdom government procurement policy aimed at creating "public–private partnerships" (PPPs) where private firms are contracted to complete and manage public projects.
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Private university
Private universities and private colleges are higher education institutions not operated, owned, or institutionally funded by governments.
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Project Babylon
Project Babylon was a space gun project commissioned by then Iraqi president Saddam Hussein.
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Public housing in the United Kingdom
Public housing in the United Kingdom, also known as council housing or social housing, provided the majority of rented accommodation until 2011 when the number of households in private rental housing surpassed the number in social housing.
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Public transport
Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, mass transit, or simply transit) is a system of transport for passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public unlike private transport, typically managed on a schedule, operated on established routes, and that may charge a posted fee for each trip.
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Punk rock
Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s.
Queens Road Baptist Church, Coventry
Queens Road Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in the city centre of Coventry, England.
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Radford, Coventry
Radford is a suburb and electoral ward of Coventry, located approximately 1.5 miles north of Coventry city centre.
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Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester
Ranulf II (also known as Ranulf de Gernon), 4th Earl of Chester (1099–1153), was an Anglo-Norman baron who inherited the honour of the palatine county of Chester upon the death of his father Ranulf Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester.
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Ratan Tata
Ratan Naval Tata (born 28 December 1937) is an Indian industrialist, philanthropist and former chairman of Tata Sons.
Ray Winstone
Raymond Andrew Winstone (born 19 February 1957) is an English television, stage and film actor with a career spanning five decades.
Rayon
Rayon, also called viscose and commercialised in some countries as sabra silk or cactus silk, is a semi-synthetic fiber, made from natural sources of regenerated cellulose, such as wood and related agricultural products.
Reach plc
Reach plc (known as Trinity Mirror between 1999 and 2018) is a British newspaper, magazine and digital publisher.
Red Army
The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union.
Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1982, comprising vocalist Anthony Kiedis, bassist Flea, drummer Chad Smith, and guitarist John Frusciante.
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Redditch
Redditch is a town and borough in Worcestershire, England.
Reg Dixon (comedian)
Reginald Arthur Dixon (24 February 1915 – 25 June 1984), always known professionally as Reg Dixon to distinguish him from the ballroom organist, was a British comedian, best known for his appearances on stage and radio.
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Reggae
Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.
Regions of England
The regions of England, formerly known as the government office regions, are the highest tier of sub-national division in England.
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RFL League 1
The Rugby Football League One (known as the Betfred League One) is the third-highest division of rugby league in Britain.
RFU Championship
The RFU Championship is an English rugby union competition comprising eleven clubs.
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Ribbon
A ribbon or riband is a thin band of material, typically cloth but also plastic or sometimes metal, used primarily as decorative binding and tying.
Richard II of England
Richard II (6 January 1367 –), also known as Richard of Bordeaux, was King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399.
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Richard Keys
Richard Keys (born 23 April 1957) is an English sports presenter who has worked for BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Sky, Talksport, Al Jazeera, Fox Sports, ESPN Star Sports, BeIN Sports; and has presented many top-level football matches.
Riley Motor
RileyInformation extracted from Notice issued in compliance with the Regulations of the Committee of The Stock Exchange, London (with regard to the issue of 150,000 Preference Shares of £1 each on 17 January 1934).
River Sherbourne
The River Sherbourne is a river that flows under the centre of the city of Coventry, in the West Midlands, in England.
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River Sowe
The River Sowe is a river in Warwickshire and West Midlands, England.
Robert Marmion (died 1144)
Robert Marmion (died 1144) was an Anglo-Norman baron and soldier who rose to prominence during the wars between King Stephen and the Empress Matilda.
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Robin Parkinson
Christopher Robin Parkinson (25 October 1929 – 7 May 2022) was an English actor known for his comedy roles.
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Rocksteady
Rocksteady is a music genre that originated in Jamaica around 1966.
Rod Stewart
Sir Roderick David Stewart (born 10 January 1945) is a British rock and pop singer and songwriter.
Roman Britain
Roman Britain was the territory that became the Roman province of Britannia after the Roman conquest of Britain, consisting of a large part of the island of Great Britain.
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Roman Empire
The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.
Ronnie Moore (speedway rider)
Ronald Leslie Moore (8 March 1933 – 18 August 2018) was a New Zealand international motorcycle speedway rider.
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Rootes Group
The Rootes Group or Rootes Motors Limited was a British automobile manufacturer and, separately, a major motor distributors and dealers business.
Roundhead
Roundheads were the supporters of the Parliament of England during the English Civil War (1642–1651).
Rover Company
The Rover Company Limited was a British car manufacturing company that operated from its base in Solihull, Warwickshire.
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Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies.
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Royal charter
A royal charter is a formal grant issued by a monarch under royal prerogative as letters patent.
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Royal Navy
The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.
Royal Voluntary Service
The Royal Voluntary Service (known as the Women's Voluntary Services (WVS) from 1938 to 1966; Women's Royal Voluntary Service (WRVS) from 1966 to 2004 and WRVS from 2004 to 2013) is a voluntary organisation concerned with helping people in need throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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Rugby Borough W.F.C.
Rugby Borough Women Football Club is an English women's football club based in Rugby, Warwickshire.
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Rugby Football Union Midland Division
The Rugby Football Union Midland Division is a rugby union governing body for the English Midlands and is part of the Rugby Football Union.
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Rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby XIII in non-Anglophone Europe and South America, and referred to colloquially as football, footy or league in its heartlands, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring wide and long with H-shaped posts at both ends.
Rugby League Conference
The Rugby League Conference (RLC) (also known as the Co-operative Rugby League Conference as a result of sponsorship from The Co-operative Group), was a series of regionally based divisions of amateur rugby league teams spread throughout England, Scotland, and Wales.
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Rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.
Rugby, Warwickshire
Rugby is a market town in eastern Warwickshire, England, close to the River Avon.
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Rugeley Trent Valley railway station
Rugeley Trent Valley is a railway station located on the outskirts of Rugeley in Staffordshire, England.
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Russell Group
The Russell Group is a self-selected association of twenty-four public research universities in the United Kingdom.
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Russian invasion of Ukraine
On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014.
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Ryton plant
The Ryton plant is a former car manufacturing plant in Ryton-on-Dunsmore, England.
Ryton-on-Dunsmore
Ryton-on-Dunsmore is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Rugby, Warwickshire, England.
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Safety bicycle
A safety bicycle (or simply a safety) is a type of bicycle that became very popular beginning in the late 1880s as an alternative to the penny-farthing (also known as an "ordinary" or "high wheeler") and is now the most common type of bicycle.
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Saint-Étienne
Saint-Étienne (Franco-Provencal: Sant-Etiève) is a city and the prefecture of the Loire département, in eastern-central France, in the Massif Central, southwest of Lyon, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
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Salisbury Cathedral
Salisbury Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Salisbury, England.
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Sarajevo
Sarajevo is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its administrative limits.
Scheduled monuments in Coventry
There are ten scheduled monuments in Coventry.
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Scott Nicholls
Scott Karl Nicholls (born 16 May 1978) is a motorcycle speedway rider from England, who has won the British Championship seven times,"", Express & Star, 17 October 2012.
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Second English Civil War
The Second English Civil War took place between February and August 1648 in England and Wales.
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Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
The office of Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Rúnaí Stáit Thuaisceart Éireann; Secretar o State for Norlin Airlan), also referred to as Northern Ireland Secretary or SoSNI, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with overall responsibility for the Northern Ireland Office.
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Send to Coventry
"Send to Coventry" is an idiom used in England meaning to deliberately ostracise someone.
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Sewing machine
Diagram of a modern sewing machine Animation of a modern sewing machine as it stitches A sewing machine is a machine used to sew fabric and materials together with thread.
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Sidney Stringer Academy
Sidney Stringer Academy is a coeducational (mixed) academy school for pupils aged 11–18 in Hillfields, Coventry, England.
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Sikhism
Sikhism, also known as Sikhi (ਸਿੱਖੀ,, from translit), is a monotheistic religion and philosophy, that originated in the Punjab region of India around the end of the 15th century CE.
Sikhism in the United Kingdom
British Sikhs number over 535,000 people and account for 0.8% of the British population as of 2021, forming the United Kingdom's fourth-largest religious group.
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Sikhs
Sikhs (singular Sikh: or; sikkh) are an ethnoreligious group who adhere to Sikhism, a religion that originated in the late 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, based on the revelation of Guru Nanak.
Sinead Matthews
Sinead Matthews (born) is an English actress whose credits include film, television, radio and stage.
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Singer Motors
Singer Motors Limited was a British motor vehicle manufacturing business, originally a bicycle manufacturer founded as Singer & Co by George Singer, in 1874 in Coventry, England.
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Sister city
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.
Sixfields Stadium
Sixfields Stadium is a 7,798-capacity all-seater sports stadium in the Sixfields area on the west side of Northampton, England.
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Ska
Ska (skia) is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae.
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Skillet (band)
Skillet is an American Christian rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1996.
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Sky Sports
Sky Sports is a group of British subscription sports channels operated by the satellite pay television company Sky Group (a division of Comcast), and is the dominant subscription television sports brand in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Slighting
Slighting is the deliberate damage of high-status buildings to reduce their value as military, administrative or social structures.
Solheim Cup
The Solheim Cup is a biennial golf tournament for professional women golfers contested by teams representing Europe and the United States.
Solihull
Solihull is a market town and the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, in the West Midlands, England. Coventry and Solihull are towns in the West Midlands (county).
South Asia
South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms.
South Asians in the United Kingdom
South Asians in the United Kingdom have been present in the country since the 17th century, with significant migration occurring in the mid-20th century.
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Southampton Central railway station
Southampton Central (originally Southampton West and later known simply as Southampton) is a main line railway station serving the city of Southampton in Hampshire, southern England.
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Southern Conference League
The Southern Conference League is the fourth tier of the British rugby league system.
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain
The Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain is a motorcycle speedway event that is a part of the Speedway Grand Prix (world championship) series.
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Speedway World Championship
The World Championship of Speedway is an international competition between the highest-ranked motorcycle speedway riders of the world, run under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM).
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Spon End
Spon End is a suburb of Coventry, England.
Spon Street
Spon Street (sometimes referred to as Historic Spon Street or Medieval Spon Street) is an historic street in central Coventry, in the West Midlands of England.
Sport of athletics
Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking.
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St Andrew's (stadium)
St Andrew's, known for sponsorship reasons as St.
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St Mary's Guildhall
St Mary's Hall is a municipal building in Bayley Lane in Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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St Mary's Priory and Cathedral
St Mary's Priory and Cathedral was a Roman Catholic institution in Coventry, England, founded in the 12th century by transformation of the former monastery of St Mary, and destroyed during the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the early 16th century. Coventry and St Mary's Priory and Cathedral are 1043 establishments in England.
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St Michael's Victory over the Devil
St Michael's Victory over the Devil is a 1958 bronze sculpture by Jacob Epstein, displayed on the south end of the east wall outside of the new Coventry Cathedral, above the steps leading up from Priory Street to the cathedral's entrance and beside the stained glass of John Piper's bowed baptistry window.
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St Osburg's Church, Coventry
St Osburg's Church also known as the Church of the Most Holy Sacrament and St Osburg is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Coventry, West Midlands.
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St. Michael's, Coventry
St.
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Staffordshire
Staffordshire (postal abbreviation Staffs.) is a landlocked ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England.
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Stagecoach Midlands
Stagecoach Midlands is a bus operator providing local and regional services across the English Midlands, operating in the counties of Northamptonshire, Warwickshire and the West Midlands.
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Standard Motor Company
The Standard Motor Company Limited was a motor vehicle manufacturer, founded in Coventry, England, in 1903 by Reginald Walter Maudslay.
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Stephen, King of England
Stephen (1092 or 1096 – 25 October 1154), often referred to as Stephen of Blois, was King of England from 22 December 1135 to his death in 1154.
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Steve Beaton
Steve Beaton (born 5 April 1964) is an English professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.
Stirling Prize
The Royal Institute of British Architects Stirling Prize is a British prize for excellence in architecture.
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Stivichall
Stivichall or Styvechale is a suburb of the city of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
Stoke Aldermoor
Stoke Aldermoor is a suburban community in south-eastern Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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Stoke Heath, Coventry
Stoke Heath is a residential area of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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Strategic bombing
Strategic bombing is a systematically organized and executed attack from the air which can utilize strategic bombers, long- or medium-range missiles, or nuclear-armed fighter-bomber aircraft to attack targets deemed vital to the enemy's war-making capability.
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Stratford-upon-Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon, commonly known as just Stratford, is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England.
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Stuart Restoration
The Stuart Restoration was the re-instatement in May 1660 of the Stuart monarchy in England, Scotland, and Ireland.
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Sunday Mirror
The Sunday Mirror is the Sunday sister paper of the Daily Mirror.
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Sutton Coldfield
Sutton Coldfield or the Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, is a town and civil parish in the city of Birmingham, West Midlands, England. Coventry and Sutton Coldfield are towns in the West Midlands (county).
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Swift Motor Company
The Swift Motor Company made Swift Cars in Coventry, England from 1900 until 1931.
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Swiss made
Swiss made is a label or marking used to indicate that a product was made on the territory of Switzerland.
T. F. Tickner
Thomas Francis Tickner (1864-1924) was a British architect.
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Taiwo Owatemi
Taiwo Owatemi (born 22 July 1992) is a British politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Coventry North West since 2019.
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Tamla Kari
Tamla Kari Cummins (born 27 July 1988), known as Tamla Kari, is an English actress.
Tarsame Singh Saini
Tarsame Singh Saini (23 May 1967 – 29 April 2022), also known as Taz Stereo Nation and previously Johnny Zee, was a British singer, composer and actor of Indian descent.
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Tata Motors
Tata Motors Limited is an Indian multinational automotive company, headquartered in Mumbai and part of the Tata Group.
Technology College
In the United Kingdom, a Technology College is a specialist school that specialises in design and technology, mathematics and science.
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Terry Hall (singer)
Terence Edward Hall (19 March 1959 – 18 December 2022) was a British musician who came to prominence as the lead singer of the 2-tone band the Specials, and later recorded with groups such as Fun Boy Three, the Colourfield, Terry, Blair & Anouchka, and Vegas.
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The Anarchy
The Anarchy was a civil war in England and Normandy between 1138 and 1153, which resulted in a widespread breakdown in law and order.
The Beat (British band)
The Beat (known in the United States and Canada as the English Beat and in Australia as the British Beat) are an English band formed in Birmingham, England, in 1978.
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The Blitz
The Blitz was a German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom, in 1940 and 1941, during the Second World War.
The Bodysnatchers (band)
The Bodysnatchers were a seven-piece all-female band involved in the British 2 Tone ska revival of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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The Charterhouse, Coventry
Charterhouse, Coventry (also known as St. Anne's Priory, Coventry) is a grade I listed building on London Road, Coventry, in the West Midlands of England.
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The Colourfield
The Colourfield (initially The Colour Field, spelt in 1 word from 1987 onwards) were an English band formed in 1984 in Manchester, England when former Specials and Fun Boy Three frontman Terry Hall joined up with Karl Shale and ex-Swinging Cats member Toby Lyons.
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The Coventry Motor Company
The Coventry Motor Company or CMC was a Coventry motor vehicle manufacturer established in early 1896 by H J Lawson's secretary Charles McRobie Turrell (1875–1923)Lord Montagu and David Burgess-Wise Daimler Century; Stephens 1995 as a subsidiary of Lawson's British Motor Syndicate.
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The Enemy (English rock band)
The Enemy (known as The Enemy UK in the United States) are an English indie rock band formed in Coventry in 2006.
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The Facts of Life (Joyce novel)
The Facts of Life is a historical fantasy novel by English writer Graham Joyce.
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The Great Horseless Carriage Company
The Great Horseless Carriage Company Limited was formed in May 1896 with a capital of £750,000 in shares of £10 each "of which £250,0000 was for working capital".
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The Italian Job
The Italian Job is a 1969 British comedy caper film written by Troy Kennedy Martin, produced by Michael Deeley, directed by Peter Collinson, and starring Michael Caine.
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The Observer
The Observer is a British newspaper published on Sundays.
The Open Championship
The Open Championship, often referred to as The Open or the British Open, is the oldest golf tournament in the world, and one of the most prestigious.
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The Primitives
The Primitives are an English indie pop band from Coventry, best known for their 1988 international hit single "Crash".
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The Ripps
The Ripps are an English rock band formed in Coventry in 2003.
The Selecter
The Selecter is an English 2 tone ska revival band, formed in Coventry, England, in 1979.
The Shakespeare Code
"The Shakespeare Code" is the second episode of the third series of the revived British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
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The Sorrows
The Sorrows are a rock band formed in 1963 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England, by Pip Whitcher, and were part of the British beat boom of the 1960s.
The Specials
The Specials, also known as The Special AKA, were an English 2 tone and ska revival band formed in 1977 in Coventry.
The Wave, Coventry
The Wave is an indoor waterpark situated in Coventry in the West Midlands, England.
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Thrust2
Thrust2 is a British-designed and -built jet-propelled car, which held the world land speed record from 4 October 1983 to 25 September 1997.
ThrustSSC
ThrustSSC, Thrust SSC or Thrust SuperSonic Car is a British jet car developed by Richard Noble, Glynne Bowsher, Ron Ayers, and Jeremy Bliss.
Tile Hill
Tile Hill is a suburb in the west of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
Tile Hill railway station
Tile Hill railway station is situated in the west of Tile Hill, Coventry, in the West Midlands of England.
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Time immemorial
Time immemorial (Ab immemorabili) is a phrase meaning time extending beyond the reach of memory, record, or tradition, indefinitely ancient, "ancient beyond memory or record".
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Toll Bar End
Toll Bar End is an area of Coventry, England, that lies on the South East edge of the city.
Tom Cartwright
Thomas William Cartwright (22 July 1935 – 30 April 2007) was an English cricketer.
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Tom Farndon
Thomas Farndon (11 September 1910 – 30 August 1935), was a British speedway rider who won the Star Riders' Championship in 1933 whilst with the Crystal Palace Glaziers.
Tom Mann
Thomas Mann (15 April 1856 – 13 March 1941), was an English trade unionist and is widely recognised as a leading, pioneering figure for the early labour movement in Britain.
Tom Wood (rugby union)
Tom Wood (born 3 November 1986) is a former English rugby union player for Northampton Saints in the Aviva Premiership.
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Too Much Too Young (EP)
Too Much Too Young - The Special A.K.A. Live! is a live EP by The Specials with Rico Rodriguez, released on 11 January 1980.
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Touch FM (Coventry)
96.2 Touch FM was an Independent Local Radio station serving Coventry and Warwickshire, in the West Midlands, England.
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Transport for West Midlands
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) is the public body responsible for co-ordinating transport services in the West Midlands metropolitan county in England.
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Transport hub
A transport hub is a place where passengers and cargo are exchanged between vehicles and/or between transport modes.
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Triumph Motor Company
The Triumph Motor Company was a British car and motor manufacturing company in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Triumph Motorcycles Ltd
Triumph Motorcycles Ltd is the largest UK-owned motorcycle manufacturer, established in 1983 by John Bloor after the original company Triumph Engineering went into receivership.
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Turin
Turin (Torino) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy.
Two-tone (music genre)
Two-tone or 2 tone, also known as ska-rock and ska revival, is a genre of British popular music of the late 1970s and early 1980s that fused traditional Jamaican ska, rocksteady, and reggae music with elements of punk rock and new wave music.
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TX4
The TX4 is a purpose-built taxicab (hackney carriage) manufactured by The London Taxi Company, a subsidiary of Geely Automobile of China.
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U.S. Women's Open
The U.S. Women's Open, one of 15 national golf championships conducted by the United States Golf Association (USGA), is the oldest of the LPGA Tour's five major championships, which includes the Chevron Championship, Women's PGA Championship, Women's Open Championship, and The Evian Championship.
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UK City of Culture
UK City of Culture is a designation given to a city (or a local area from 2025) in the United Kingdom for a period of one calendar year, during which the successful bidder hosts cultural festivities through culture-led regeneration for the year.
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Unitary authority
A unitary authority is a local authority responsible for all local government functions within its area or performing additional functions that elsewhere are usually performed by a higher level of sub-national government or the national government.
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United Kingdom Climate Change Programme
The United Kingdom's Climate Change Programme was launched in November 2000 by the British government in response to its commitment agreed at the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED).
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University Challenge
University Challenge is a British television quiz programme which first aired in 1962.
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University Hospital Coventry
University Hospital Coventry is a large National Health Service (NHS) hospital situated in the Walsgrave on Sowe area of Coventry, West Midlands, England, north-east of the city centre.
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University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust runs University Hospital Coventry and the Hospital of St. Cross situated in Rugby, Warwickshire.
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University of Warwick
The University of Warwick (abbreviated as Warw. in post-nominal letters) is a public research university on the outskirts of Coventry between the West Midlands and Warwickshire, England.
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Vince Hill
Vincent Hill (16 April 1934 – 22 July 2023) was an English traditional pop singer, best known for his cover version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein show tune "Edelweiss" (1967), which reached No.
Volgograd
Volgograd (p), formerly Tsaritsyn (label) (1589–1925) and Stalingrad (label) (1925–1961), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Volgograd Oblast, Russia.
Voyeurism
Voyeurism is the sexual interest in or practice of watching other people engaged in intimate behaviors, such as undressing, sexual activity, or other actions of a private nature.
Walsgrave on Sowe
Walsgrave on Sowe, or simply Walsgrave, is a suburban district situated approximately north-east of central Coventry, West Midlands, central England.
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War Memorial Park, Coventry
The War Memorial Park is a large park of about 48.5 hectares in southern Coventry, England.
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War Requiem
The War Requiem, Op. 66, is a choral and orchestral composition by Benjamin Britten, composed mostly in 1961 and completed in January 1962.
Ward (electoral subdivision)
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes.
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Wars of the Roses
The Wars of the Roses, known at the time and in following centuries as the Civil Wars, were a series of civil wars fought over control of the English throne from 1455 to 1487.
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Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.
Warwick
Warwick is a market town, civil parish and the county town of Warwickshire in the Warwick District in England, adjacent to the River Avon.
Warwick Arts Centre
Warwick Arts Centre is a multi-venue arts complex at the University of Warwick in Coventry, England.
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Warwickshire
Warwickshire (abbreviated Warks) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England.
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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Warwickshire Cricket League
The Warwickshire Cricket League is the biggest cricket league for clubs in Warwickshire.
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Wasps RFC
Wasps Rugby Football Club was a professional rugby union team.
Waste-to-energy
Waste-to-energy (WtE) or energy-from-waste (EfW) is the process of generating energy in the form of electricity and/or heat from the primary treatment of waste, or the processing of waste into a fuel source.
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Watch
A watch is a portable timepiece intended to be carried or worn by a person.
Watling Street
Watling Street is a historic route in England that crosses the River Thames at London and which was used in Classical Antiquity, Late Antiquity, and throughout the Middle Ages.
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Weaving
Weaving is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth.
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 and Glasgow with branches to Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool and Edinburgh.
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West Coventry Academy
West Coventry Academy is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in the Tile Hill area of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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West Midlands (county)
West Midlands is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in the larger West Midlands region of England.
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West Midlands (region)
The West Midlands is one of nine official regions of England at the first level of International Territorial Level for statistical purposes.
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West Midlands Ambulance Service
The West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust (WMAS UNHSFT) is responsible for providing NHS ambulance services within the West Midlands region of England.
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West Midlands Combined Authority
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is the combined authority for the West Midlands metropolitan county in the United Kingdom.
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West Midlands County Council
West Midlands County Council (WMCC) was, from 1974 to 1986, the upper-tier administrative body for the West Midlands county, a metropolitan county in England.
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West Midlands Fire Service
West Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) is the fire and rescue service for the metropolitan county of West Midlands, England.
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West Midlands Green Belt
The West Midlands Green Belt is a statutory green belt environmental and planning policy that regulates the rural space within the West Midlands region of England.
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West Midlands Police
West Midlands Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England.
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West Midlands Regional Women's Football League
The West Midlands Regional Women's Football League is at the fifth and sixth levels of the English women's football pyramid, with the seven other Regional Leagues – Eastern, London & SE, Southern, South West, East Mids, North East and North West.
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West Midlands Trains
West Midlands Trains (WMT) is a British train operating company.
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Westwood Heath
Westwood Heath is a southwestern suburb of the City of Coventry in the West Midlands, England.
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Whitefriars, Coventry
The buildings known as Whitefriars are the surviving fragments of a Carmelite friary founded in 1342 in Coventry, England.
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Whitley Academy
Whitley Academy (formerly Whitley Abbey Community School) was a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Whitley, Coventry, England.
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Whitley plant
The Whitley plant, situated in Whitley, Coventry, United Kingdom, is the headquarters and one of the engineering centres of Jaguar Land Rover.
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Whitley, Coventry
Whitley is a suburb of southern Coventry in the West Midlands of England and a major centre of the British automotive corporation Jaguar Land Rover.
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Whitmore Park
Whitmore Park is a suburban area of Coventry, situated in the north of the city and bordering the suburbs of Keresley, Holbrooks, and Radford.
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Whittle Arch
The Whittle Arch is a public art installation in Coventry, England.
Whoberley
Whoberley is a residential suburb of the City of Coventry in the West Midlands, England.
Willenhall, Coventry
Willenhall is a suburb of Coventry in the West Midlands of England.
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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor.
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Windsor, Ontario
Windsor is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, on the south bank of the Detroit River directly across from Detroit, Michigan, United States.
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Wolverhampton station
Wolverhampton station is a railway station in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England on the Birmingham Loop of the West Coast Main Line.
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Women's Championship (England)
The Women's Championship (formerly The FA Women's Championship) is the second-highest division of women's football in England.
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Women's ice hockey in Great Britain
Women's ice hockey in Great Britain is administered by the English and Scottish Ice Hockey Associations.
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Wood End, Coventry
Wood End (aka Woodend) is an area in the north of the city of Coventry, England.
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Woodlands Academy, Coventry
Woodlands Academy (formerly The Woodlands School and Sports College) was a boys secondary school situated in west Coventry in the West Midlands, England.
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Worcester, England
Worcester is a cathedral city in Worcestershire, England, of which it is the county town. Coventry and Worcester, England are cities in the West Midlands (region).
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World Fantasy Award
The World Fantasy Awards are a set of awards given each year for the best fantasy fiction published during the previous calendar year.
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World Golf Hall of Fame
The World Golf Hall of Fame was, until recently, located at World Golf Village between Jacksonville, Florida and St. Augustine, Florida, in the United States.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
Wyken
Wyken, a suburb of Coventry, West Midlands, England, is situated between the areas of Stoke and Walsgrave, three miles east-northeast of Coventry city centre.
York
York is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss.
Zarah Sultana
Zarah Sultana (born 31 October 1993) is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Coventry South since the 2019 general election, representing the Labour Party.
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Zeppelin
A Zeppelin is a type of rigid airship named after the German inventor Ferdinand von Zeppelin who pioneered rigid airship development at the beginning of the 20th century.
1964 Summer Olympics
The, officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 (東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan.
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1978 Commonwealth Games
The 1978 Commonwealth Games was held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, from 3 to 12 August 1978, two years after the 1976 Summer Olympics was held in Montreal, Quebec.
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1982 Commonwealth Games
The 1982 Commonwealth Games was held in Brisbane, Australia, from 30 September to 9 October 1982.
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1987 FA Cup final
The 1987 FA Cup final between Coventry City and Tottenham Hotspur on 16 May 1987 at Wembley Stadium, London, England was the 106th Final of the FA Cup, English football's primary cup competition.
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1998 Commonwealth Games
The 1998 Commonwealth Games (Malay), officially known as the XVI Commonwealth Games (Malay), was a multi-sport event held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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2002 Commonwealth Games
The 2002 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XVII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Manchester 2002, was an international multi-sport event for the members of the Commonwealth held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August 2002.
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2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics (Therinoí Olympiakoí Agónes 2004), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (label) and officially branded as Athens 2004 (Αθήνα 2004), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece.
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2004–05 EIHL season
The 2004–05 Elite Ice Hockey League season was the second season of the British Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL).
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2010 Commonwealth Games
The 2010 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Delhi 2010, were an international multi-sport event for the members of the Commonwealth that was held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010.
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2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom.
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2021 United Kingdom census
The 2021 United Kingdom census is the 23rd official census of the United Kingdom.
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See also
1043 establishments in England
- Coventry
- St Mary's Priory and Cathedral
Cities in the West Midlands (region)
Former civil parishes in the West Midlands (county)
- Aldridge
- Amblecote
- Birmingham
- Bushbury
- Coventry
- Elmdon, West Midlands
- Hasbury
- Illey
- Lutley
- Packwood, England
- Pedmore
- Rushall, West Midlands
Metropolitan boroughs of the West Midlands (county)
- Birmingham
- Coventry
- Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
- Metropolitan Borough of Solihull
- Metropolitan Borough of Walsall
- Sandwell
- Wolverhampton
Towns in the West Midlands (county)
- Aldridge
- Bilston
- Birmingham
- Blackheath, West Midlands
- Bloxwich
- Brierley Hill
- Brownhills
- Coventry
- Cradley Heath
- Darlaston
- Dudley
- Fordbridge
- Halesowen
- List of areas in Sandwell
- List of areas in Wolverhampton
- List of areas in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall
- Lye, West Midlands
- Netherton, West Midlands
- Oldbury, West Midlands
- Rowley Regis
- Sedgley
- Shirley, West Midlands
- Smethwick
- Solihull
- Stourbridge
- Sutton Coldfield
- Tipton
- Walsall
- Wednesbury
- West Bromwich
- Willenhall
- Wolverhampton
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