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	Belper - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Belper School has approximately 1300 pupils, and a sixth form.
		Belper is twinned with Pawtucket, Rhode Island, the connection being Samuel Slater of Milford who was an apprentice of Jedediah Strutt and absconded to America to found that country's cotton spinning industry.
		Belper made international news in 2001 after rejecting a gift of a large fibreglass Mr.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Belper (1091 words)

	BELPER - LoveToKnow Article on BELPER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Belper also manufactures linen, hosiery, silk and earthenware; and after the decline of nail-making, once an important industry, engineering works and iron foundries were opened.
		Belper (Beaurepaire) until 1846 formed part of the parish of Duffield, granted by William I. to Henry de Ferrers, earl of Derby.
		There is no distinct mention of Belper till 1296, when the manor was held by Edmund Crouchback, earl of Lancaster, who is said to have enclosed a park and built a hunting seat, to which, from its situation, he gave the name Beaurepaire.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BE/BELPER.htm (323 words)

	Belper: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Belper railway station is a railway station serving the town of belper in derbyshire....
		Belper was the first place in the UK[Follow this hyperlink for a summary of this subject] to get gas lighting, EHandler: no quick summary.
		Belper school is a school located in the town of belper, derbyshire, england....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/be/belper.htm (897 words)

	Belper in Derbyshire England - a small attractive market town in the Derwent Valley
		Belper is a small, attractive market town, situated in the Derwent Valley, Derbyshire, 8 miles north of Derby.
		Belper has a football team called 'the nailers', a name derived from Belper's past industry of nail manufacture when the area was part of the Royal Forest in Derbyshire.
		Belper is twinned with Pawtuchet in Rhode Island, USA, the link being Samuel Slater who was born in Belper, apprenticed to Jedediah Strutt and who became the father of the US cotton industry.
	www.derbyshireuk.net /belper.html (868 words)

	Belper Rugby Club - Minis & Junior Section - Match Reports 2005 - 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Belper had the better of the early exchanges with their power in the pack coming through in the loose, led superbly by prop Bethan Arthur, and they opened the scoring after pressure from winger Ruth Biddulph forced Buxton to drop the ball behind their own line and scrum half Katherine Ford swooped to score.
		Belper can be proud of their victory and of their great teamwork that engendered it, and also that they could cast aside their team allegiances and do so well when playing for Burton when evening up the sides.
		Belper forwards attacked with the ball but failed to link with their backs, Belpers main source of attack was to come from fullback, Liam, who counterattacked from deep on many occasions, however the lack of support from his fellow players often left him stranded.
	www.belperstrutters.co.uk /match_reports6.htm (4056 words)

	BBC - Legacies - Work - England - Derby - Working hard and playing harder - Belper's "uncivilised" nailers
		Belper’s place in the history of the Industrial Revolution was assured when Jedediah Strutt chose the town as the site for his cotton mills.
		However, by the time that Strutt arrived, Belper was already famous for another industry – nailmaking.
		Belper was home to a nail industry for at least 700 years, and was widely known for the superior quality of its horse shoe nails, which were even exported to America.
	www.bbc.co.uk /legacies/work/england/derby/index.shtml (199 words)

	Belper, Derbyshire - Photographs and history
		Belper is a medium sized town located between Milford and Matlock Bath on the A6 road.
		Another side depicts a Cotton Reel reflecting that Belper’s major industry, until English Sewing caused massive unemployment in the 80’s by moving the industry to another area "to relieve unemployment there", was the spinning of cotton.
		Belper has a lot of pubs, this was due to the thirst of the Nail makers.
	www.derbyphotos.co.uk /areas_a_h/belper.htm (1597 words)

	The Lion Hotel Belper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Belper is located 15 minutes by road from Derby and 30 minutes from Nottingham.
		Belper is 15 - 20 minutes from the M1, exit from junction 25, via A52 and A6 or 26, via A610.
		Belper may also be reached from the A38 approaching from the south west.
	www.uk-hotels-central.co.uk /lion-hotel-belper (410 words)

	GENUKI: Belper, Derbyshire
		Samuel Slater, baptised at Belper on 9 Jun 1768 was the son of William Slater and Elizabeth Fox.
		Belper Research Website, hosted by Tricia Tillin is an exploration of one or two very particular areas in Belper, and some local families connected to those places.
		Description and history of Belper North Mill - this imposing multi-storey brick building, standing between the busy A6 Trunk Road and River Derwent was built by William Strutt in 1803 to replace the original North Mill constructed by his father, Jedediah Strutt, in 1786.
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/eng/DBY/Belper (555 words)

	Belper Town Football Club : nailers online :: news report ::
		That was to be Belper’s last threat to Willenhall for the rest of the game as a total lack of potency contributed to their capitulation.
		Belper were in desperate need of creativity and inspiration, but it was in no evidence as Willenhall broke down every Belper move in its infancy.
		Belper’s season has been a stop-start affair, unbeaten runs have raised hopes, only for raised optimism to be shot down by dismal sequences of defeats.
	www.belpertownfc.co.uk /news_0405/050108.html (818 words)

	GENUKI: Local Studies Collection - Belper Library
		Books are in Dewey classification order within these headings, except for Belper books, which are filed in at the beginning of the section.
		This and indexes for all maps are in a folder near the map cabinet.
		The 1991 census material for Belper is in the local studies section.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/DBY/Belper/LocalStudies.html (1065 words)

	Belper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Pleasantly situated Belper is one of the oldest industrial towns in the Midlands.
		The name itself is a corruption of ‘Beau Repair’, by which it was known to Edmund Crouchback, second son of Henry III, to whom it was a hunting lodge.
		More recently, it was with the Belper Players that Shakespearean actor and sometime 007, Timothy Dalton, learned to speak his lines.
	members.aol.com /tubbspubs/Belper.htm (615 words)

	Belper Sculpture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		This sculpture was commissioned by Belper Art in Public Places to celebrate the millennium and enhance a new traffic island on the busy A6.
		The "Flying Geese" theme was inspired by the bird life on the River Derwent that flows through the town and has shaped its past.
		Belper was well known for its manufacture of various types of nails
	www.forging-ahead.co.uk /belper.htm (138 words)

	Discover Derbyshire and the Peak District
		The dam on the right as you cross the bridge over the river at Belper at one time incorporated 12 large water wheels, the housings of which can still be seen.
		The story of Belper really begins as a small settlement in the Royal hunting forest of Duffield Frith when it was given the name of ‘Beaurepaire’ which means ‘beautiful place’.
		Belper is now an important part of the Derwent Valley, which is universally recognised as the Cradle of the Industrial Revolution and now holds World Heritage Status.
	www.derbyshire-peakdistrict.co.uk /belperwalk.htm (879 words)

	Belper 1st XV 17pts Bakewell 1st XV 3pts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Belper emerged victorious from a scrappy game after a good all-round team performance saw them to a vital win.
		In the second half Belper too often made wrong decisions or mistakes at crucial moments whilst the local derby atmosphere came through in a series of penalties conceded by both sides.
		Belper fielded a strong side to take over the fixture from their own second team and recorded a handsome victory.
	home.freeuk.net /brufc/Pages/MR3.htm (548 words)

	Belper, Derbyshire: Family and Historical Research
		Belper, in Derbyshire (England) is best known for its mills and its 18th and 19th century mill-owner family, the Strutts.
		Recently Belper, although a small insignificant place in many ways, was awarded
		It can never be full and complete, since records are often unavailable or copyrighted; in addition, transcribing such records is a time-consuming and endless task.
	www.belper-research.com (124 words)

	Sport - Belper Today: News, Sport, Jobs, Property, Cars, Entertainments & More (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Belper Town's recent improved run came to a sudden halt at Coronation Park after the Nailers were outfought in the Boxing Day fixture at Eastwood Town.
		Kicking down hill Eastwood threatened to catch Belper out, and almost did so when Lewis Smith stretched for a cross from the left in the 5th minute but fortunately the ball skidded wide of the post.
		It was a major confidence blow to Belper who would have come out for the second period confident that they could turn the game around.
	www.belpertoday.co.uk /ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=748&ArticleID=1301125 (714 words)

	Match Report - Belper 2nds
		More frenetic Ripley attacking pressured Belper, and just a little more clarity would have seen them score but it wasn’t to be and Belper squeaked out 12-11 winners.
		Rhinos can be proud of one of their finest displays for many a season - the little bit of 1st team experience that Belper had was the key difference in the outcome of the game but Ripley now know just how well they can play.
		Adam Dudley was a superb addition to the team with his strength and desire from the second row but Gareth Roebuck took the plaudits of his teammates of Man of the Match with his display of attack and defence.
	www.dtrubee.dircon.co.uk /matchreports/2003-2004/mr181003.htm (413 words)

	Belper Steam and Vintage Event UK - Derbyshire Steam Event held in June featuring Vintage Vehicles, Steam Engines, ...
		Since it's beginning, the event has grown and is now firmly established as one of the largest in the county.
		Whilst the enthusiasts will be engrossed in the vintage vehicles there will be plenty of charity, trade, craft and auto jumble stalls to keep spouses happy, including arena events and street entertainers to keep children occupied.
		The Belper Steam and Vintage Event is a member of the National Traction Engine Trust and conforms to their standards and Code of Practice.
	www.belpersteam.co.uk (231 words)

	Belper Limousine & Chauffeured Car Hire Solutions \| UK Party Nights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Our Belper limo hire service is designed to provide you with one or more of these fantastic vehicles most of which are Lincoln Town car chassis, stretched by American Coachbuilders incorporated.
		They are one of the top coachbuilders in the USA and the Limo companies we represent are proud to have one or more of these vehicles here to offer you.
		Make it a night to remember and turn up in style transport you and your party to Belper alternatively we can arrange a limo to transport you from your Belper hotel to the local watering holes the choice is yours, just add the limousine request to your accommodation enquiry.
	www.ukpartynights.com /services/limousine_hire.asp?t=Belper (376 words)

	Belper
		A simple 13th century chapel for the mediaeval hamlet of Belper, originally coming under the extensive parish of Duffield.
		Following the industrial growth of Belper the chapel's function was necessarily replaced by the large 1824 church of St Peter's.
		The building is now divided into two sections, the west end being used as a Town Council Chamber while the remainder is a heritage centre and meeting room for local societies.
	www.derbyshirechurches.org.uk /BELPER.HTM (1032 words)

	Belper Poor Law Union and Workhouse
		Belper Poor Law Union formally came into existence on 5th May 1837.
		Belper new hospital block from the north-west, 2005.
		The workhouse later became Belper Public Assistance Institution, then in 1930 control passed to Derbyshire County Council and it was renamed Babington House.
	users.ox.ac.uk /~peter/workhouse/Belper/Belper.shtml (994 words)

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	Belper, Derbyshire: Historical Research Website
		D1564/S1 1796 Dimensions of a parcel of land purchased by Mr Strutt of Mr Abraham at Belper
		D1564/S3 18th cent Plan of Belper Mills drawn by Mr Hicking, with note that old bridge was destroyed by a flood in 1795 and plan of goits to new and old mill [North Mill cut]
		1908 Proposed alterations to premises in the occupation of B Fletcher, the Chevin, Belper
	www.belper-research.com /deeds/maps-plans.html (3840 words)

	Belper Sub Aqua Club - Home Page
		Belper Sub Aqua Club was formed in 1973 and there are currently 32 members of mixed age and abilities.
		Diving takes place at locations around the British isles and is usually arranged on weekends from March to October.
		Please feel free to contact us if you wish to discuss becoming a member of the Club.
	www.belperdivers.co.uk (237 words)

	Hotels in Belper Derbyshire accommodation - Belper hotels accommodation in Derbyshire UK
		In Belper you are centrally placed in the UK to enjoy the diversity of the surrounding counties, towns, villages and landscapes.
		The name of the town of Belper is believed to come from the French "Beau Repaire", due to its picturesque setting on the banks of the Derwent.
		But after the industrialists and factory - owners were attracted by the potential of its water - power, Belper became a prosperous mill - town with a place in industrial history, rather than a beauty spot.
	www.kayukay.co.uk /belperhotels.html (274 words)

	Belper, Derbyshire, UK, World Heritage Site, East Lodge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		A gatehouse lodge built circa 1795 in Belper, Derbyshire, UK, at the start of the industrial revolution in the silk and cotton industries.
		Strutt was one of the key industrialists who automated the production of silk and advanced cotton hosiery in fireproof buildings using water power from a novel weir system.
		Richard Arkwright and Strutt were two of the industrialists who worked in the area of Belper, Derbyshire, UK, part of the Derwent Valley World Heritage site.
	www.knight-gkla.supanet.com (207 words)

	Belper - Family History, Genealogy, Surnames and Local History.
		Judith was born in Upper Lane, Belper on 20th Nov 1856 and Richard in Littledean, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire on 17th August 1851.
		My G Grandfather Joseph Blackham was born 1801 in Belper he died 8/4/1880 at Toadmoor Ambergate Derbyshire he married a Ann Harrison 20/8/1821 at Wirksworth Derbyshire, Ann was born in 1804 at Heage Derbyshire to Thomas Harrison & Mary Dickeson she died 1886 at Ambergate Derbyshire.
		A large party of emigrants from the neighbourhood of Belper have left for Liverpool on their way to America.
	www.curiousfox.com /history/derbyshire_3.html (1683 words)

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