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	Eastwood, Nottinghamshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Eastwood is a town in Nottinghamshire, England, six miles west of Nottingham.
		It is also known for the meetings of the Nottinghamshire coal miners, at the Sun Inn, in the early nineteenth century.
		It was there that the decision to build the Midland Counties Railway was made, which later became part of the fledgling Midland Railway.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eastwood,_Nottinghamshire (138 words)

	DH Lawrence - The life and death of author, David Herbert Lawrence
		DH Lawrence, (David Herbert Lawrence), was born in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire.
		Most of the people of Eastwood did not accept Lawrence, and his name was hardly mentioned in the town for many years, because of the perceived disgrace his novels had brought upon the community.
		Lawrence loved the beautiful countryside surrounding Eastwood, and this, combined with the stark contrast of the mining industry, was the inspiration for his early novels, including 'The White Peacock' and 'Sons and Lovers'.
	www.lawrenceseastwood.co.uk (2746 words)

	Eastwood, Nottinghamshire -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This page is about the town of Eastwood in (Click link for more info and facts about Nottinghamshire) Nottinghamshire.
		Eastwood is a (An urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city) town in (Click link for more info and facts about Nottinghamshire) Nottinghamshire, (A division of the United Kingdom) England, six miles west of (Click link for more info and facts about Nottingham) Nottingham.
		Its main industry was formerly (Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period) coal (The act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth) mining, but the mines have now all shut.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/ea/eastwood,_nottinghamshire.htm (190 words)

	Eastwood and its Collieries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Brinsley Colliery was originally 450 feet (137m) deep but by the 1870s the good quality 'top hard' coal had been almost exhausted and a second shaft was sunk in 1872 to a depth of 780 feet (238m).
		The National Coal Board's regional offices were at Eastwood Hall, formerly the home of the Walker family and built in 1810.
		Eastwood Hall is currently undergoing renovation and will shortly re-open as a conference centre.
	www.healeyhero.info /rescue/eastwood.htm (1015 words)

	NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, or NOTTS - Online Information article about NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, or NOTTS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		jurisdiction over 127 towns in Nottinghamshire, and was held at Nottingham until 1321, in 1330 at Algarthorpe and in 1790 at Lenton, being finally abolished in 1849.
		Among the earliest industries of Nottinghamshire were the malting and woollen industries, which flourished in Normantimes.
		Numerous cotton-mills were erected in Nottinghamshire in the 18th century, and there were silk-mills at Nottingham.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /NEW_NUM/NOTTINGHAMSHIRE_or_NOTTS.html (2926 words)

	NEH 2000 Summer Seminar - Site Visit #5
		Eastwood and the area around are rich with associations both of Lawrence's childhood and early life and with the places that reappear under assumed names as locations for events in the novels and stories.
		From these we can see that though life was tough and lacked much in the way of amenities, the life of a Nottinghamshire pitman's family in the 19thC had some advantages over those of their contemporaries in the larger conurbations, the evidence of which we have seen in some of our other visits.
		Lawrence's main, non-fictional account of the Eastwood landscape is to be found in his essay "Nottingham and the Mining Country", written in 1929 and first published in The New Adelphi in 1930, subsequently appearing, inter alia, in "Phoenix" (1936) and "Selected Essays" (Penguin, 1950 et seq).
	www.umassd.edu /ir/site5f.html (4594 words)

	mee - aqw02.htm
		(Thomas) was born 1666 and was christened 27 Feb 1666 in Eastwood, Notts, England.
		was born 1699 and was christened 22 Sep 1699 in Eastwood, Nottingham, England.
		Robert was born 19 Aug 1700 in Eastwood and was christened 21 Aug 1700.
	members.iinet.net.au /~rhysh/mee/aqwg02.htm (160 words)

	Ofsted - Reports Section (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Eastwood Comprehensive School is a secondary school and sixth form for boys and girls.
		Eastwood Comprehensive School was inspected on 01 Oct 2001.
		Eastwood Comprehensive School was inspected on 08 Oct 2001.
	www.ofsted.gov.uk /reports/index.cfm?fuseaction=summary&id=122855 (193 words)

	birding facts Birding Resources by the Fat Birder
		Nottinghamshire has an uncanny knack of turning up the unexpected as witnessed by some UK firsts such as Egyptian Nightjar, Lesser Yellowlegs, Dusky Thrush and, more recently, Redhead.
		Moreover, it is a partner in the largest voluntary organisation in the UK, whose principal aim is to protect and cherish the wildlife of this county.
		A forum for anyone in Nottinghamshire with an interest in birds to discuss news and views, on all bird sightings and bird related subjects around the County...
	www.fatbirder.com /links_geo/europe/england_nottinghamshire.html (1639 words)

	Into The Breach, a personal view of Eastwood
		This trail, established by Nottinghamshire County Council and Broxtowe Borough Council as part of the Eastwood Phoenix Project, takes you on a fascinating tour through the bustling town of Eastwood where Lawrence and his family lived.
		Nottingham Road/Queen's Road: "I was born nearly forty-four years ago, in Eastwood, a mining village of some three thousand souls, about eight miles from Nottingham, and one mile from the small stream, the Erewash, which divides Nottinghamshire from Derbyshire.
		Eastwood Library: "To me it seemed, and still seems, an extremely beautiful countryside, just between the red sandstone and the oak-trees of Nottingham and the cold limestone, the ash-trees, the stone fences of Derbyshire."Nottingham and the Mining Country.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /karone/pages/attractions/dhltrail.htm (817 words)

	Eastwood Information Online - guide and directory for Eastwood,Nottinghamshire,UK with tourist information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		If you live and work in Eastwood, Send your news items to us; whether it is entertainment, sports, business or community related.
		If you are looking for tourist information or information on how to get around we have details of Train times and ticket bookings, Coach times and ticket bookings plus car hire and flights with a list of UK Maps to help you find where you are going.
		Eastwood Information Online is an independent site and is not affiliated with, or officially sponsored by any local authority or tourist information centre based in Eastwood.
	www.britinfo.net /index_Eastwood.htm (585 words)

	Howett
		William Howett or Howet was a milnwright at Eastwood, a village on the Erewash River between Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.
		Eastwood was quite a small village at the time.
		The names mentioned in the will are all common east of Eastwood, particularly around Cropwell Bishop, and there are some very similar names in the Hawett family of Bottesford, Leicestershire.
	members.iinet.net.au /~rhysh/howett/aqwx.htm (187 words)

	The Broadway Theatre Archive Catalog Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Lawrence himself was deeply affected by his early years in the town and much of his writings use the locality as a backdrop, especially the contrast between mining town and unspoiled countryside, the life and culture of the miners, and the problems between his parents.
		He always referred to the Eastwood district as 'the country of my heart' but this was an affection born more of absence than anything else.
		He became a pupil-teacher in Eastwood in 1902 and, encouraged by Jessie, began to write in 1905; his first story being published in a local newspaper in 1907.
	www.broadwayarchive.com /bio_detail.asp?name=88&type=1 (524 words)

	Mint Theater Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		David Herbert Lawrence was born in 1885 in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire.
		He is best known as the author of Sons and Lovers, The Rainbow, Women in Love and the notorious Lady Chatterley’s Lover, which was considered to be obscene and widely banned; remarkably, the novel was not legally available in England until 1960.
		Many of Lawrence’s works, including The Daughter-in-Law, are set in the Eastwood of his childhood, where he grew up the third son of a coal miner.
	www.minttheater.org /onstage/current2.html (654 words)

	GradeSaver: ClassicNote: Biography of D.H. Lawrence
		Lawrence was born on Sept. 11, 1885, in the small coal-mining village of Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, in central England.
		Lawrence's father, Arthur, was a miner, and the mining boom of the 1870s had taken the family around Nottinghamshire.
		His mother developed cancer in 1910, and as she wasted away, Lawrence began writing "Paul Morel" (later to become Sons and Lovers) as an investigation into his relationship with her.
	www.gradesaver.com /ClassicNotes/Authors/about_d_lawrence.html (695 words)

	Eastwood found Swiftly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Find information on these one, two, and three bedroom serviced apartments, with a central Eastwood location, suitable for short and extended stays in Sydney.
		Read about eastwood insurance in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
		Eastwood is located in South East Essex close to Southend-On-Sea on the Thames Estuary.
	www.dvd24-7.co.uk /dvd/eastwood.html (397 words)

	Eastwood Nottinghamshire UK Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Eastwood in Nottinghamshire UK, is internationally known for being the birthplace of author, poet, and artist, D.H.Lawrence.
		Eastwood is situated approximately 13 km west of Nottingham, and is 3 km west of junction 26 of the M1 motorway.
		The library at Eastwood, is a very good source for information about Lawrence, containing his literary works, including his poems.
	www.lawrenceseastwood.co.uk /eastwood.htm (207 words)

	Pubs and Inns in Eastwood in Nottinghamshire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Some 8 miles north west of Nottingham, this coal mining town is known as the birthplace of D H Lawrence and there is now a museum at his birthplace.
		Eastwood and the Erewash valley are a must for those seeking the nostalgia of D H Lawrence.
		Lawrence Birthplace Museum, 8a Victoria Street, Eastwood, NG16 3AW and Durban House, D H Lawrence Heritage Centre, Heritage Centre, Mansfield Road, Eastwood, NG16 3DZ.
	www.nottspubs.co.uk /pubs/eastwoodpubs.html (236 words)

	"This is a Mummers’ play I wrote": Part 6 - Performers' Rewrites
		The rest of the play is a procession of the remaining world figures whose speeches include comments on various aspects of the war.
		In 1973 and 1974, the Eastwood Festival Committee of Eastwood, Nottinghamshire took a Guysers play round local pubs in order to raise funds for their local festival.
		There is a tendency for the speeches to form a straight diagonal, indicating the entry of a steady and regular stream of new characters.
	freespace.virgin.net /peter.millington1/Modern/rewrites.htm (745 words)

	Nottinghamshire Flowers Shops UK - Nottinghamshire Florists - Nottingham Florists - UK Flower Shops - Order Flowers - ...
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		Their mission is to make sending flowers an easy, convenient, enjoyable and exciting experience, and to deliver flowers of the highest quality and best value for money, quickly and easily.
		If you are looking to locate a local florist anywhere in the UK including Nottinghamshire then this is the site.
	www.nottinghamshireflowers.co.uk (1088 words)

	Traditional Drama Forum No.8 - D.H.Lawrence and the Guysers]
		Given that Lawrence is well-known for portraying real people, places and events in his fiction, this article examines how well Lawrence's allusions match the real Guysers of his home district, and also tries to establish what Lawrence's own involvement may have been in the tradition.
		It is also known that before the Great War, the Underwood Guysers purchased the words to their play from Britain's stationers in Eastwood (P.T.Millington Collection, 1971, A.Dakin).
		In the villages near Eastwood, there were two versions of the play - (1) the chapbook Peace Egg version mentioned earlier, and (2) an indigenous play, probably older; the one that often includes Bullguy.
	www.folkplay.info /Forum/TD_Forum_8_Lawrence.htm (3776 words)

	Giltbrook, Near Eastwood, Nottingham, UK. including D.H. Lawrence information
		Nottinghamshire 1853, and although Giltbrook is not named,
		Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, is my birthplace, and also the birthplace
		Eastwood is situated 500 metres west of Giltbrook, where I now live.
	website.lineone.net /~gavinuk/giltbrook.htm (474 words)

	Papers of Louie Burrows - D.H. Lawrence Collection - MSS - University of Nottingham
		The story, written at Lynn Croft, Eastwood, was submitted by Lawrence under its original title 'Legend' for a Christmas competition in the Nottinghamshire Guardian in 1907 under the pseudonym of Henry Richards; it was rejected.
		Is returning her album which he has tried to embellish; thanks her for the help that she gave him at the Pupil-Teacher Centre in Ilkeston and offers his assistance in the future.
		A red penny stamp was used, postmarked in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire at 7.45 pm, 10 July 1908.
	www.nottingham.ac.uk /mss/online/online-mss-catalogues/cats/labcat.html (7831 words)

	Poet: David Herbert Lawrence - All poems of David Herbert Lawrence
		David Herbert Lawrence, novelist, short-story writer, poet and essayist, was born in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England, in 1885.
		David Herbert Lawrence was born on September 11, 1885, in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, to a coal-mining father he could sometimes despise and a mother whom he...
		David Herbert Lawrence was born on September 11, 1885 at Eastwood in Nottinghamshire, the son of a coalminer and a woman who had been a teacher.
	www.poemhunter.com /david-herbert-lawrence/poet-34265 (328 words)

	The Town of Eastwood in Nottinghamshire, Broxtowe Borough Council country of England, Central UK - Local Information ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	www.villagesofengland.co.uk /ukvillages.nsf/villages/England/Eastwood-Nottinghamshire (310 words)

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		Burchell Edwards, 134 Nottingham Road, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 3GD
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	www.ukpropertymatters.co.uk /ukpm/estateag.nsf/Agents/Estate_Agents_in_Eastwood_Nottinghamshire (475 words)

	Derbyshire People - D.H.Lawrence - English novelist and poet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		David Herbert Lawrence, better known as D.H.Lawrence the novelist, poet and painter, was born in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire in 1885, son of a miner.
		His mother, Lydia Lawrence, whose family the Beardsalls had originally came from Wirksworth in Derbyshire, encouraged him to obtain an education.
		In 1902 he left his office job and became a pupil teacher at a school in Eastwood.
	www.derbyshireuk.net /lawrence.html (327 words)

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