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	London Luxury Hotels: The Dorchester Hotel London Official Site, 5 Star Hotel London
		Looking across the soft green swathes of Hyde Park, The Dorchester is one of the most desirable places in the world to stay.
		A luxury Mayfair hotel of great repute, it embodies the highest of traditional values, with spacious rooms and suites of great charm, glorious dining and entertaining, and a spa of exquisite indulgence.
		Superbly located in the heart of London's Mayfair on Park Lane, between Marble Arch and Hyde Park Corner, The Dorchester is close to exclusive London shopping in Bond Street and Knightsbridge and is within easy access of many London attractions including Buckingham Palace, West End theatres, the Royal Albert Hall and the National Gallery.
	www.dorchesterhotel.com (147 words)

	Dorchester, New Hampshire
		Origin: First chartered in 1761, Dorchester was probably given its name in honor of ancestors of Governor Benning Wentworth, who held the titles Marquis of Dorchester and Earl of Kingston.
		The 2005 Census estimate for Dorchester was 346 residents, which ranked 222nd among New Hampshire's incorporated cities and towns.
		Dorchester contains 44.6 square miles of land area and 0.5 square miles of inland water area.
	www.nhes.state.nh.us /elmi/htmlprofiles/dorchester.html (363 words)

	Dorchester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dorchester is a market town in southern central Dorset, England, situated on the River Frome and A35 road 20 miles west of Poole and five miles north of Weymouth.
		Dorchester is also famous for its obsession with its Christmas lights which were the worst in Britain and now even though they are okay people are still campaigning for the people of Dorchester to cough up more cash.
		In the 17th century the town was at the centre of the Puritan emigration to America, and local Rector, John White, organised the settlement of Dorchester, Massachusetts.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dorchester (931 words)

	Dorchester, Massachusetts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dorchester is the largest neighborhood within the City of Boston located within Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
		The eastern areas of Dorchester are primarily ethnic white, Irish and Vietnamese, while the western half of the neighborhood is the center of Boston's African-American and Cape Verdean community.
		Dorchester (in a part of what is now South Boston) was also the site of the Battle of Dorchester Heights in 1776, which eventually resulted in the British evacuating Boston.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dorchester,_Massachusetts (517 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Abbey of Dorchester
		Dorchester, an important Roman city of Mercia, about nine miles from Oxford, had been the seat of a bishopric from A.D. 634, when St. Birinus, the first bishop, was sent to that district by Pope Honorius, until 1085, when the See of Mercia was transferred to Lincoln.
		Henry VIII reserved the greater part of the property of the house for a college, erected by him in honour of the Holy Trinity, for a dean and prebendaries; but this was dissolved in the first year of his successor.
		The stately church of Dorchester Abbey, as it stands today, was built entirely by the Augustinian Canons, although there are traces on the north side of Saxon masonry, probably part of the ancient cathedral.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/05133c.htm (444 words)

	Dorchester Transcript
		As Dorchester was abandoned, it was succeeded by a new town, Summerville, that developed close by on higher, better-drained land.
		Recognizing that Dorchester was still a frontier village at that time, the law established markets and fairs for the village "for the better encouraging the settling of the town." The markets would be held every Tuesday and Saturday.
		The 1742 map of Dorchester shows lot 8 belonging to "Baker" and identifies the wharf running into the river from the south end of the lot as "Baker's Wharf." Captain Richard Baker was a prominent planter from a prominent local family.
	www.teachingushistory.org /qt-dor/dorchester-transcript.htm (4120 words)

	Charleston, SC Business Information - Dorchester County
		Dorchester County offers excellent transportation logistics, including quick access to the Port of Charleston, the busiest container port along the Southeast and Gulf coasts.
		Dorchester County, which encompasses the western section of the Charleston region, is a multi-faceted county, featuring a rapidly expanding economy coupled with highly attractive lifestyle opportunities.
		Summerville is Dorchester County's largest city, with a resident population of about 30,000.
	www.crda.org /data_county_dorchester.html (678 words)

	Dorchester County Tourism Publicity (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Dorchester County boasts 1,700 miles of shoreline, ranging from broad Bay vistas to mile-wide rivers to meandering streams.
		The Dorchester County Department of Tourism publishes a pocket map, “Cycling Trails of Dorchester,” that outlines some 200 miles of bicycle friendly roads, complete with notes about traffic levels and the width of road shoulders.
		Dorchester County was among the first eight communities recognized across the United States.
	www.tourdorchester.org /pages/publicity.htm (3462 words)

	HM Prison Service - Locate a Prison - Dorchester
		Dorchester is a local prison serving the Crown and Magistrates courts in Dorset and Taunton in Somerset.
		Dorchester Prison has a grisly past: many public executions have been carried out here and at various locations around the town over the years.
		Dorchester has recently undergone a Standard Audit and a Security Audit and a full inspection by the Chief Inspector of Prisons.
	www.hmprisonservice.gov.uk /prisoninformation/locateaprison/prison.asp?id=330,15,2,15,330,0 (362 words)

	Village of Dorchester, NB \| Guestbook
		FROM CECILE GAGNON (DANROTH)....now in Calgary...to the Savoie's and the Malenfants in Dorchester
		Yes Dorchester is a nice place to live and raise a family, it is kind of boring for my kids now, but In my day we had a lot to do, had more kids in town at the time as well, peoples park was the hot spot then.
		Dorchester will always be my home.Want to say hello to all my family and friends, a happy birthday to my cousins Brenda & barb.Nice to see all the names of old friends and good times.Its nice to see my cousins dar and roy on this web site.Will be coming home this summer cant wait.
	www.dorchester.ca /gb (8033 words)

	S.S. Dorchester
		Dorchester, hull #289, launched at 2:15 P.M. She was named after an earlier ship owned by the Merchants and Miners Transportation Company.
		The Dorchester's master, Capt. L B Kendrick, continued on during the first five voyages to Greenland in 1942.
		The Dorchester, listing to starboard, was able to get out six blasts on the fog horn, and had started another six blasts, when the steam ran out.
	www.greatships.net /dorchester.html (848 words)

	Dorchester Real Estate Condos Homes for Sale Boston
		The suburbanization process was formalized with Dorchester's annexation to Boston in 1870 and completed with the extension of the streetcar lines throughout Dorchester around the turn of the century, and the subway line in the 1920's.
		Dorchester never developed beyond the stage of a suburban residential community, and many of its houses and monuments have been preserved from the destruction that goes with industrialization.
		The true glory of Dorchester's history - besides its people - is in its "firsts." Dorchester was the first town to support a public school by taxation, and the site of the first town meeting.
	www.rooney-re.com /community/dorchester (689 words)

	Economic Development News from Dorchester County, South Carolina
		Dorchester County's largest announcement of 2001 was the $25.0 million dollar expansion of the Corning Cable plant in the McQueen Industrial Park on Highway 78.
		A Dorchester County Centennial print was presented to salute Knight’s Precast of Summerville for the $2 million expansion announced recently.
		The Dorchester County Economic Development Department and its staff have continued to play a leadership role in educating young people about the need to develop advanced language and science skills.
	www.dorchestercountynews.com /2001_report.html (1800 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: DORCHESTER, TX
		Dorchester is on Farm Road 902 eight miles southwest of Sherman in south central Grayson County.
		It was established in the late 1800s and named for C. Dorchester, a Sherman banker.
		The community was on the St. Louis, San Francisco and Texas Railway and quickly became a retail and community center for area farmers.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/DD/hld32.html (176 words)

	Dorchester Poor Law Union and Workhouse (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The earliest workhouse in Dorchester dates back as far as 1616 with the setting up of the "Hospital of the Bailiffs and Burgesses of the Borough of Dorchester".
		Dorchester Poor Law Union was formed on 2nd of January 1836.
		Dorchester was also the home of the Dorset County Hospital.
	users.ox.ac.uk /~peter/workhouse/Dorchester/Dorchester.html (299 words)

	South Carolina State Library - Dorchester (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 1696 Congregationalists from that town moved south and established a new settlement called Dorchester.
		Although the town of Dorchester had been abandoned by 1788, the parish in which it was located continued to be referred to as St. George Dorchester.
		Middleton Place was the home of Henry Middleton (1717-1784), president of the Continental Congress, his son Arthur Middleton (1742-1787), a signer of the Declaration of Independence, and his grandson Henry Middleton(1770-1846), a governor, United States Congressman, and ambassador to Russia.
	www.state.sc.us /scsl/dorc.html (180 words)

	Dorchester Conference
		The appearances of Governor and Presidential candidates George Romney at Dorchester IV was the first of many memorable keynote speakers to appear at the conference.
		Over the years, various elected Republicans have participated in the discussion leading one delegate to say, “I was amazed that my opinion counted as much as that of the state legislator in our group.” Encouraging participation and underlining the fun of politics have been two of the keys to the conference’s longevity.
		Technology hit the 2003 Dorchester Conference with a live camera feed to a huge screen of issue sessions and floor debate participants.
	www.dorchester.org /history (489 words)

	City of Boston
		Dorchester, Boston’s largest neighborhood, is also one of its most diverse.
		Dorchester Avenue anchors the neighborhood business district with a unique mix of ethnic restaurants, beauty salons, electronics stores, and pharmacies.
		Neighborhood pride is strong in Dorchester, as former residents have been known to wear T-shirts proclaiming “OFD” - “Originally From Dorchester.” Bordered by the Neponset River and Boston Harbor, Dorchester residents enjoy the riverfront amenities of Pope John Paul II Park as well as harbor beaches and boating opportunities.
	www.cityofboston.gov /neighborhoods/neighborhoods.asp?id=8 (161 words)

	Dorchester, Illinois IL, township profile (Macoupin County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Dorchester is a township in Macoupin County, in the Saint Louis metro area.
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Dorchester was $17,623, compared with $21,587 nationally.
		Median rent in Dorchester, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $317.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=263066 (485 words)

	Dorchester, Dorset has a rich history dating back to Roman times
		Dorchester has a rich history dating back to prehistoric and Roman times.
		Dorchester is the 'Casterbridge' of Thomas Hardy's novels, and the tourist information centre has a range of good materials to guide you around the scenes from his novels.
		There is also an excellent literary section in in the award-winning County Museum, which includes a careful reconstruction of Hardy's study - right down to the pen he used to write Tess of the D'Urbevilles.
	www.heartofwessex.org.uk /dorchester.html (177 words)

	My father grew up in a three
		The “Second Settlement” was a time of enormous change in Dorchester, when the population of the former town went from about 12,000 at the time of its annexation to Boston in 1870 to more than 150,000 by 1920.
		In her own village bordering Dorchester Avenue, there are her sister’s friends running in and out of the house, neighbors putting away each other’s trash barrels, some of them living in the area for 30, 40 or 50 years.
		Many of the meetings were organized by Dorchester Fair Share, which also pressured City Hall to stop the over-assessments that added to the burden of rising property taxes and declining property values.
	www.nnnonline.org /three-deckers.htm (1927 words)

	Dorchester, Nebraska NE, village profile (Saline County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Dorchester was $16,389, compared with $21,587 nationally.
		Median rent in Dorchester, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $303.
		The average commute time for Dorchester workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=217049 (444 words)

	Dorchester (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The second Dorchester (APB-46) was launched 12 April 1945 by Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Co., Evansville, Ind. sponsored by Mrs.
		Sailing from New Orleans 5 August 1945, Dorchester embarked troops at Pearl Harbor, then sailed to deliver cargo and receive more passengers at Eniwetok and Guam as she made her passage to Japan.
		On 15 October she reported for service as barracks ship at Wakayama and at Kobe from 11 February 1946 to 4 March.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/d5/dorchester-ii.htm (128 words)

	Fields Corner, Dorchester, Massachusetts (Large File Warning) - Cyburbia Forums
		Fields Corner is considered the downtown commercial district for south Dorchester, a neighborhood within the City of Boston, Massachusetts.
		The Vietnamese live along the Dorchester Avenue corridor, while the whites live to the east and southeast, and the fls to the west along Geneva Avenue.
		The problem with the other side of Dorchester is the sterotype of it being a slum for the last 2 generations.
	www.cyburbia.org /forums/showthread.php?p=235212#post235212 (1676 words)

	Dorchester Reporter, Dorchester MA USA
		Greetings From Dorchester, Massachusetts, U.S.A. We are Boston's Largest and Most Diverse Neighborhood
		But - so far - the take from Dorchester is not so generous.
		Hear from three local voices who have seen the flick.
	rd.business.com /index.asp?epm=s.1&bdcq=Dorchester&bdcr=2&bdcu=http://www.dotnews.com/&bdct=20071114222929&bdcp=&partner=2662601&bdcs=nwuuid-2662601-D7CE17BC-7820-1AE8-5948-4FC0B00A85AA-ym (587 words)

	Dorchester Dorset, tourist information and travel guide from TourUK
		Dorchester, a large country town with Roman origins, lots of shops, and a market on Wednesday.
		Pieta is a detached property in the hamlet of Frome Vauchurch, a few minutes' walk from the village of MaidenNewton with its bakers, café, shops, post office and pub.In the heart of Hardy's Dorset, close to the Jurassic coastline.
		Dorchester, Bridport, Beaminster and Sherborne are within easy reach.
	www.touruk.co.uk /dorset/dor_dorc.htm (905 words)

	History of Dorchester, MA
		The Upper road, later named Washington Street because George Washington regularly used it during the fortification of Dorchester Heights, connected the "Rocksberry" settlement tot he South Shore.
		A Literary Lionness and a Whiff of Scandal: In Dorchester, Sarah Wentworth Apthorp
		Dorchester's Civil War Heroes: Capt. Benjamin Stone, Jr.
	www.dotnews.com /history.html (902 words)

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