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BWO - Wales 1861 Census for the County of Glamorgan, Wales. To be included, they must have been born in Wales, NOT just "of Welsh descent." The majority of the individuals are Welsh by both birth and residence, but some are included whose careers and influence were outside Wales. This census index covers Abbey Cwm-hir, Beguildy, Knighton, Heyop, Llannano, Llanbadarn Fynydd, Llanbister, Llanddewi Ystradenni, and the Lordship of Stanage. www.rootsweb.com /~bwo/wales.html

ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies Knighton was a canon regular of St. Mary's Leicester. This is the best authority for early Welsh history, and seeming ly the basis for all later chronicles of Wales. Brut y Tywysogion: the Chronicle of the Princes of Wales. www.the-orb.net /rolls.html

CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: England (Before the Reformation) Thus understood, England (taken at the same time as including the Principality of Wales) is all that part of the Island of Great Britain which lies south of the Solway Firth, the River Liddell, the Cheviot Hills, and the River Tweed; its area is 57,668 square miles, i.e. We are told, moreover, by a contemporary and hostile authority, the chronicler Knighton, that Wyclif himself translated the Gospel into English. Upon this and other evidence it has been commonly supposed that Wyclif was the first to bring the Bible to the knowledge of English readers and that the medieval Church uniformly adopted the practice of withholding the Scriptures from the laity. www.newadvent.org /cathen/05431b.htm

Baber on Encyclopedia.com Publication: University Wire; Author: Chip Knighton ; Source: NEWSPAPERS Publication: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); Author: ; Source: NEWSPAPERS Publication: The Palm Beach Post; Author: Christine Stapleton, Palm Beach Post Staff Writer ; Source: NEWSPAPERS www.encyclopedia.com /html/x/x-b1aber.asp

Book Reviews The Medieval Castle in England and Wales : A Social and Political History. The Lives of the Kings and Queens of England Lady Antonia Fraser Spanning ten dynasties, this guide to almost 1,000 years of history, told through the lives and deeds of England's kings and queens, features biographies from the invading Normans to the contemporary House of Windsor. Please order this book, I have two step sons in college. www.tudortimes.com /books.htm

Powys The local history of communities in the heart of Wales from archive documents, photographs, and early maps...history.powys.org.uk/history/intro/entry.html - 3k - Cached - Similar pages Victorian Powys for schoolsAimed at schools, covers the history of the Powys area (with a section on Knighton) during the Victorian era. Careers Wales Powys is one of the seven companies collectively known as Careers... NHS hospital in Powys, Wales becomes the first UK hospital to generate electricity from sunlight. powys.gigabusca.co.uk /cities/powys.html

Encyclopedia of the Celts : Fabii - Furbaide Ferbenn It was about the farmer of Knighton Farm on Exmoor, who was on very friendly terms with the Pixies. Goats and deer may be said to have been fairies in their own proper shape, and many birds, the owl, the wren, the eagle and the raven had strong fairy associations. According to oral tradition, they originate from the angels of the Fall or are children of Adam by Lilith, the elder brethren of humanity who are neither divine nor human, but none the less immortal. celt.net /Celtic/celtopedia/f.html

British Eugenics Society - Ho-Hz Pres" means "unpaid Pres." in England); Extra-Physician to HM the Queen Elizabeth II 1952-55 (Physician to Prince of Wales 1923-36, King Edward VIII 1936, King George VI 1936-49, Extra Physician King George VI 1949-52) Hurst, Dr. C.C. 50 Knighton Dr., Leicester 1937, 1938 Source: ER 1963, 1977 list, Medical Directory 1985 www.eugenics-watch.com /briteugen/eug_hohz.html

Mid Wales Hotels, Mid Wales Bed & Breakfast. We have Pubs & Inns in Mid Wales, Self Catering accommodation in Mid Wales and good UK Welsh tourist attractions to visit Spectacular coastline and countryside populated by interesting wildlife make your visit to the counties of Powys and Camarthenshire worthwhile. www.information-britain.co.uk /counties.cfm?county=66

Knighton Tourist Information on AboutBritain.com Knighton occupies a unique position; part of the town is in Wales, and part in England. Knighton is steeped in history with sloping winding streets and half timbered houses. Knighton is well served for pubs and restaurants. www.aboutbritain.com /towns/Knighton.asp?RefID=1502976   (689 words)

Knighton bed and breakfast & inns. Find the perfect Knighton B&B lodging on BedandBreakfast.com. Find the perfect Knighton Wales Bed and Breakfasts and Inns. Home > Wales > Powys > Knighton Bed and Breakfasts Find the perfect Knighton B&B lodging on BedandBreakfast.com. www.bedandbreakfast.com /knighton-wales.html   (63 words)

Knighton Golf Club Knighton is situated in mid Wales and offers one of the best rounds of golf in central Wales. It boasts everything that a great course should; wonderful views from nearly every hole, a challenge that differs from hole to hole and enough character to keep you interested even if you aren't playing your best. www.welshgolfcourses.com /mid/knighton.php   (63 words)

Knighton (Powys) - in the Mid Wales of Wales Knighton is located in Powys in the Mid Wales of Wales. Knighton (Powys) - in the Mid Wales of Wales Pin your notices on the Knighton noticeboard to target the local population. www.localnotices.com /CityIndex/Knighton_Powys.htm   (63 words)

Knighton Tourist Information on AboutBritain.com Knighton occupies a unique position; part of the town is in Wales, and part in England. Knighton is steeped in history with sloping winding streets and half timbered houses. Knighton is well served for pubs and restaurants. www.aboutbritain.com /towns/Knighton.asp?RefID=1502976   (63 words)

BBC NEWS Wales Mid Wales Worker in crane accident dies The other man on the platform, a 21-year-old man who is also from Knighton, suffered a suspected broken leg. Take a look at the latest from mid Wales He was building a roof on a farm warehouse near Stourbridge in Staffordshire with two other men when the machine he was sitting on fell over, tipping off him and a colleague. news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/wales/mid/3522559.stm   (63 words)

Home Knighton is a popular and unique tourist town in Wales, steeped in history and positioned half-way along the To contact the Town Council: write to Town Clerk at Council Chambers, Broad Street, Knighton, Powys, Wales LD7 1BL. For information regarding Knighton industrial and factory sites you can contact the Welsh Development Agency on Tel: 0345 775577. community-councils.powys.org.uk /knighton   (63 words)

BBC NEWS Wales Mid Wales Young biker gears up for season The 17-year-old from Presteigne, Powys, will race for Aprillia Germany after speculation he was switching to British Superbikes. He raced in the 125cc class before stepping up to become the youngest to ride a 250cc Grand Prix bike last year. Young motorcycle sensation Chaz Davies has kept his seat for this year's world championships. news.bbc.co.uk /go/newsFeedXML/moreover/-/1/hi/wales/mid/4187969.stm   (63 words)

Knighton Hotels, Knighton Wales Hotel accommodation- Hotels in Knighton Powys Wales Knighton Hotel accommodation covering the Knighton Powys area of Wales. Knighton Accommodation and Hotels for Knighton Powys Wales Knighton Hotels, Knighton Wales Hotel accommodation- Hotels in Knighton Powys Wales www.waleswebsite.co.uk /hotel/knighton   (63 words)

LANCASHIRE - VARIOUS PORTS PART 2 Vessel: "Morcambe Bay" Daniel KNEALE M 58 M Ramsey, Isle of Man, England Mate William PICTON M 35 M Hubbertstone, Pembroke, Wales Carpenter J. HUGHES M 30 M Castletown, Isle of Man, Eng Signal Driver Thomas NICHOLAS U 29 M Solva, Pembroke, Wales Signal Driver William BENNETT U 22 M Kirkcudbright, Scotland A B Seaman Ships at Barrow in Furness, Lancs. CLAGUE M 34 M Ramsey, Isle of Man, England Lamplighter (U D S) Thomas MARTIN M 40 M Ramsey, Isle of Man, England Lamplighter (U D S) J. www.angelfire.com /de/BobSanders/Lancashire81-2.html   (326 words)

The Knighton Hotel, Knighton, Powys Knighton is served by the Heart of Wales Railway, passing through some of the most spectacular scenery in the Country on its way from Swansea to Shrewsbury. Knighton sits astride the Dykewhich can be explored at leisure from the Hotel, the Offa's Dyke Path actually passing through the Hotel property. There are many sporting activities to enjoy in and arround the Modern Knighton, sample the thrill and excitement of Rally Driving with professional instruction (week-end courses for half a day to two days can be arranged), visit the local airport for flying lessons, gliding or parachuting. www.smoothhound.co.uk /hotels/knighton.html   (698 words)

Knighton: Touring Wales on Britannia Knighton Railroad station is a halt on the celebrated mid-Wales line, running from Shrewsbury to Carmarthen; it is considered a showpiece of Victorian Gothic, being personally approved by a local magnate when first designed. The area around Knighton is well-known in agricultural circles for its sheep rearing; the Knighton sheep sales attracts buyers from all over the country and from many parts of the world, anxious to improve their stock. The most prominent feature of the little border town of Knighton on a steep bank of the River Teme is its clock tower, but other features in town are far more interesting. www.britannia.com /tours/wales/knighton.html   (215 words)

Home Knighton is a popular and unique tourist town in Wales, steeped in history and positioned half-way along the For information regarding Knighton industrial and factory sites you can contact the Welsh Development Agency on Tel: 0345 775577. The Town Council, consisting of a Mayor and 13 fellow Councillors, meet on the third Wednesday of each month where the public and press are all welcome. community-councils.powys.org.uk /knighton   (143 words)

BBC - Mid Wales Knighton - My Town My sister Megan Jones was a District Nurse in Knighton back in the 1960's. I'm glad I moved here 15 years ago and fortunate enough to deliver all 4 of my children in Knighton's maternity unit. Unfortunately she died at the early age of 31 on JAnuary 31st 1970. www.bbc.co.uk /wales/mid/sites/knighton/pages/my_town.shtml   (260 words)

Day Knighton at Local.co.uk Wedding Fireworks Displays for Knighton and all areas of and Wales to give your wedding day a perfect ending. A Day in the Life of Knighton These photographs and captions are by Roger Casstles, recording life in the Radnorshire town of Knighton on 24th September 2002. Knighton Power Tool Suppliers offers brand name power tools in the Midlands area at affordable prices with first hand product knowledge and personalized attention. www.local.co.uk /Knighton/Day   (548 words)

The Knighton Hotel - Powys - The Knighton Hotel reviews - TripAdvisor I stayed at the knighton hotel in mid wales for 5 days last month, its just under new management and... Three-story Hotel located in market town center, 1/2 mile from Knighton train station. This description is based on information provided by the hotel. tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g186453-d292554-Reviews-The_Knighton_H...   (290 words)

The Knighton Hotel, Knighton, Powys Knighton is served by the Heart of Wales Railway, passing through some of the most spectacular scenery in the Country on its way from Swansea to Shrewsbury. Knighton sits astride the Dykewhich can be explored at leisure from the Hotel, the Offa's Dyke Path actually passing through the Hotel property. Situated on the Welsh Border, in the beautiful County of Powys, The Knighton Hotel is within easy driving distance of the Midland towns and cities, being approximately one hour from Shrewsbury, Worcester and Hereford. www.s-h-systems.co.uk /hotels/knighton.html   (290 words)

Wales Pictures from the Welsh photo gallery Picture Wales Picture Wales, the Wales photo gallery and archive, is published by onlineWales Internet Services, Llangunllo, Knighton, Powys, http://www.picturewales.co.uk. If you have pictures of Wales in any format - paintings, lithographs, sketches, drawings, slides, even photographic negatives, we would be happy to include them in the picture gallery. In the summer, when the weather is fine, the onlineWales team recharge the camera batteries, collect together the sim cards and set of on another expedition, taking photographs for PictureWales. www.picturewales.co.uk   (290 words)

Knighton holiday cottages & self catering holiday accommodation directory In the heart of the Welsh Borderlands this superb cottage is only 2 miles from the market town of Knighton which is on the famous Heart of Wales railway route and the fabulous walking trail of Offa's Dyke. If you can't find a suitable holiday cottage or self catering villa or apartment in Knighton, or would like to rent a holiday cottage outside Knighton you can Browse holiday cottages by city/town to find holiday cottages or other self catering accommodation in cities, towns or villages near Knighton. Tucked away in the heart of the small and picturesque medieval border town of Knighton, this 17th-century half-timbered cottage retains many original features, with beamed ceilings and oak-beamed walls. www.britinfo.net /cottages/TBVMS15000.htm   (290 words)

BBC - Mid Wales My Story - Jim's Story Written by Jim Bell from Presteigne after visiting the BBC Wales Bus in Knighton in December 2003. Jim Bell was born in Herefordshire in 1922 - a time when poverty, he says, was rife. Now 81 years old, Jim has written a short history of his life for the website. www.bbc.co.uk /wales/mid/sites/mystory/pages/jim_bell.shtml   (290 words)

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