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Topic: Middleport, England

	Middleport, England - a concise overview
		Middleport is a distinctive North Staffordshire community alongside the Trent & Mersey canal.
		Tourism is now England's third largest industry, and so Burslem is lucky to have both a very rich cultural history, an authentic medieval street layout, a townscape which totally escaped the 're-developers' of the 60s & 70s, and major modern leisure attractions at Festival Park.
		Middleport and Longport are bordered by the Trent & Mersey Canal.
	www.middleport.org.uk /aboutmport.html (2726 words)

	England Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		England was the world's first parliamentary democracy and consequently many constitutional, governmental and legal innovations that had their origin in England have been widely adopted by other nations.
		England is named after the Angles (Old English genitive case, "Engla" — hence, Old English "Engla Land"), the largest of a number of Germanic tribes who settled in England in the 5th and 6th centuries, who are believed to have originated in the peninsula of Angeln, in modern-day northern Germany.
		The Norman conquest of England was the conquest of the Kingdom of England by William the Conqueror (Duke of Normandy), in 1066 at the Battle of Hastings and the subsequent Norman control of England.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /topic/England.html (8289 words)

	Middleport, Staffordshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Middleport is a residential and industrial district of the town of Burslem in the city of Stoke-on-Trent, England.
		Middleport lies to the west of Burslem, between Burslem town centre and the Newcastle-under-Lyme district of Porthill.
		Middleport piloted a community wardens service in 2002 and 2003; as a result, crime dropped by 80-percent, and the service has since been rolled out across Stoke-on-Trent and is now set to be adoped in deprived areas nationally.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Middleport,_England (302 words)

	Welcome to Bizfizz!
		Following on from the success of our 10 projects across England, we are now inviting applications for new projects for start up in Spring 2008.
		If you are passionate about supporting enterprise in your community and are looking for ways for people to realise their business dreams, in a supported environment at the heart of that community - contact us.
		Since the success of four pilot projects initiated in 2001, BizFizz projects are now operational in nineteen locations in England.
	www.bizfizz.org.uk (971 words)

	Middleport Ohio
		1) " Middleport" -- As to Middleport Ohio
		2) " Ohio" -- As to Middleport Ohio
		Ohio is a Midwestern state in the northeastern corner of the United States.It was the first and eastern-most state in the Midwest admitted to the Union under the Northwest Ordinance.
	www.altvetmed.com /face/37449-middleport-ohio.html (321 words)

	Middleport, New York
		All Middleport numbers received 5 digits, beginning with the office designation "6" in 1951, the first step in the program, which in the future would make it possible for direct dialing over a wider area.
		The Middleport Central Office building on Vernon Street was enlarged to increase their facilities by 70%, as their daily volume of calls had increased from 2000 to 4000 in five years.
		The first reference to the Middleport Band was in 1840 at a Presidential Rally in the Town of Royalton and a Temperance Rally in Lockport.
	www.middleport-ny.com /middleport/index.cfm?TabID=77&Child=36 (3408 words)

	Burslem - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Burslem is sited on the eastern ridge of the Fowlea Valley, the Fowlea being one of the main early tributaries of the River Trent.
		Burslem embraces the areas of Middleport, Dalehall, Longport, Westport, Trubshaw Cross, and Brownhills.
		Until the mid 1760s Burslem was relatively cut off from the rest of England; it had no navigable river nearby, and there were no good and reliable roads.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Burslem (1254 words)

	Facts & Folks
		First settled in 1797, Middleport was the first town in the county laid out and platted by authority and the original county seat.
		Middleport earned its name because it was the halfway point between the two larger ports of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Cincinnati, Ohio.
		Middleport's most prosperous time was in the early 1900's when the Hobson Railroad yard had a terminus for the New York Central Railroad, with freight and passenger trains, and street car service.
	www.meigscountytourism.com /facts.htm (1678 words)

	History of Middleport
		He was the first white settler in the area later to be called Middleport and the town today owes its existence to this hardy pioneer who left the comforts of Marietta to seek a home in the wild land bordering the Ohio River and its tributary Leading Creek.
		Her explanation of why Middleport was so called is told in her words: "In the 1840's there grew up such a strife between the cities of Cincinnati and Pittsburgh, as to which could send out the finest boats and as which of these boats could make the shortest time between the two cities.
		The churches of Middleport are the Presbyterian, the Free-Will Baptist, the Methodist, and Univeralist.
	village.middleport.oh.us /history.htm (3554 words)

	MIDDLEPORT
		Middleport is a village located in Niagara County, New York.
		Out of the total people living in poverty, 7.1% are under the age of 18 and 8.8% are 65 or older.
		Middleport is a borough located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/MIDDLEPORT (1331 words)

	History of RAC
		His first ministry was at Middleport, was later appointed as the rector of St. James Church in Rochester, a position he held for 25 years.
		After leaving Rochester, he was in charge of the parish at Tiverton in New England until his death.
		Born in England, his family moved to London, Ontario when he was a child.
	www.rochesterartclub.org /history/biographies.html (1068 words)

	Meigs County, Ohio
		Population of Meigs in 1820, 4,480; 1830, 6,159; 1840, 11,455; 1860, 26,534; 1880, 32,325, of whom 24,481 were born in Ohio; 1,554, Virginia; 1,101, Pennsylvania; 230, New York; 118, Kentucky; 88, Indiana; 1,148 German Empire; 780, England and Wales; 178, Ireland; 69, Scotland; 30, France; and 26, British America.
		Originally from Connecticut, he had that marked pronunciation then almost universal in the rustic regions of New England, which has disappeared entirely from every place—a sort of indescribable singing nasal tone, an inheritance from their ancestors in the rustic regions of Old England.
		Adjoining Middleport is Sheffield, a pleasant town, which bids fair to become a place of business.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~henryhowesbook/meigs.html (1862 words)

	Old maps of Niagara County towns, New York
		Old Maps of New England, New York and Pennsylvania
		NYNG058 1875 Inset maps of villages of Gasport and Wolcottville, New York (NY); Gosport and Middleport Business Notices.
		NYNG059 1875 MAP of Middleport, New York (NY); village of Reynales Basin.
	www.oldmapsne.com /category/Niagara_County_Maps/c47 (401 words)

	Burgess & Leigh "NONPAREIL" Covered Serving Dish With Flower Finial~Excellent Condition - 1138
		B & L Lidded serving dish with great clarity, nice flow blue to the undersides, crisp detailing without blurring.
		The base is marked with ENGLAND, NONPAREIL, Burgess & Leigh, Middleport Pottery mark, circa 1890.
		Excellent condition being one of the finest we have seen.
	www.rubylane.com /shops/gardenartusantiques/item/1138 (270 words)

	John of the Revolution (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Scottish community of the 17th century In the early 1600's the border between England and Scotland was a gathering place for cattle thieves, kidnappers, protection- ism, and fraud.
		The Church of England was the established religion of England, and the king was the head of the church.
		England's traditional enemies France and Spain were Catholic.
	home.att.net /~jpkincaid/tomhis-1.html (15008 words)

	USS England CG22 / DLG22 Deck Log (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		I reported aboard the England in December of 1980 as OSSA and was frocked to OS1 in December of 1985.
		England in 1969 in Cal. We went to Hawa11 on a cruise.
		I was a plank owner aboard the USS England DLG22 from 63 to 66 as a fireman and left as a SFM2 attached to R division.
	www.ussengland.net /englog (17912 words)

	Middleport, New York
		In 1822, when the trees had just been cut, and the brush was piled upon either side of where the canal now is, and where Main Street crosses the canal, and not a shovelful of earth had yet been removed.
		The locations of the underground railroad stations most often cannot be verified as people didn't keep records of the events that could prove them to be lawbreakers, or reveal the routes taken by the runaway slaves.
		The family's ignorance of its actual use left them free of guilt when questioned by slave seekers, and their behavior could not betray the silent men and women hiding at their doorstep.
	www.middleport-ny.com /middleport/index.cfm?TabID=77&Child=36 (1578 words)

	Newspaper Abstracts: Union-Sun and Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Mary Weatherwax, on the County (Linse,) north of Middleport.
		Mary Weatherwax who is a loving mother and kind friend and neighbor, affectionately thanked her children for visiting her and the implored Divine blesing upon them all.
		She is an active member of the M.E. Church in Middleport.
	www.newspaperabstracts.com /link.php?id=6587 (117 words)

	Middleport City of Stoke-on-Trent North West/Heart of England UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Middleport City of Stoke-on-Trent North West/Heart of England UK Terms and Conditions
		Middleport is a good base to explore City of Stoke-on-Trent, North West/Heart of England UK.
		Middleport Bed and Breakfast accommodation is an excellent option and offers a different experience to staying in a hotel.
	www.bedsearcher.co.uk /habitation/middleport_sj.shtm (214 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Date: Mon, 17 Jul 95 12:50:48 GMT Story-type: Personal experience Location: Middleport, Burslem, Stoke on Trent, England Source: Email Submission --------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a personal experience which happened in 1992.
		The house is situated in Middleport, Burslem, Stoke on Trent, England.
		When I first went to view the house with thoughts of buying it, I thought I felt an uneasy sort of feeling in the back bedroom, but I never gave it a second thought, I thought it was probably nerves due to being in the company of strangers.
	www.hotlyps.com /LIGHTS.TXT (549 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| Drugs found near scene of shooting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Officers, who think the drugs are crack cocaine, have not yet been able to put a value on the find.
		A man remains seriously ill after the shooting in Clews Street, Middleport which happened just after midnight on Thursday.
		Links to more England stories are at the foot of the page.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/2551059.stm (146 words)

	BBC - Staffordshire Voices 2005 - Audio
		Four of the five members of the group are pensioners, though the fifth member of the group is in his 40s (guess which one!).
		Middleport - Anthony Fryer - in mono / stereo
		This is an explanation of what a "snapping box" is. It was used by all the miners in North Staffordshire to carry their lunches.
	www.bbc.co.uk /stoke/voices2005/features/audio.shtml (897 words)

	Edward C. Fisher
		Doctor Fisher is a man of notable attainments in his profession, and brought to Rice County the ability and value of service which would have made him as successful in the larger centers of population as he has been in this country community.
		Doctor Fisher was born at Newcastle, England, April 25, 1844, but has lived in the United States since early childhood.
		John Fisher married Ann Combie, who was born at Newcastle, England, in 1826, and died at Middleport, Ohio, in 1896.
	skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/archives/1918ks/biof/fisherec.html (921 words)

	VIP Structures \| Press Releases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Construction is scheduled to start this month and be completed around June of this year.
		The new 20,000 SF building in Middleport, NY will expand Barden’s current manufacturing and office complex.
		The Barden and Robeson Corporation manufactures custom designed pre-engineered "panelized" homes, churches and commercial buildings which are shipped throughout New England, the Mid-Atlantic and the Midwest.
	www.vipstructures.com /news/press_releases/021604.htm (220 words)

	Genealogies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Colonel Richard Lee was the Secretary of the Colony of Virginia and was thought to be an advisor to King Charles of England.
		There is a gap of 117 years prior to Robert Denny, but “the line from that time is unbroken.” This section includes Daniel Denny (b.1694), who emigrated from England in 1715 and settled in Leicester, MA in 1717.
		Thomas Wickersham was born c1660 in Sussex, England and was an early settler of Chester County, Pennsylvania in 1700.
	www.heritagebooks.com /fr_family_histories.htm (17544 words)

	Antique Fairs UK
		Born in Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, Clarice attended the Burslem School of Art and a year later the Royal College of Art.
		The Staffordshire firm of A.J. Wilkinson and Co. took Clarice on as an apprentice at the age of 17, and by the 1920's she was involved in the decoration of large jars painted in bright colours and gilt known as Tibetan ware.
		The company then moved to Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England, in the middle of the nineteenth century and was taken over by George Wade in the beginnings of the twentieth century.
	www.antiquefairs.co.uk /wand/history.html (1743 words)

	Education \| About New Church Education \| History
		At that time in England, Sunday schools were the means of providing religious instruction, and for many children, the basic rudiments of reading, writing and arithmetic.
		Shortly after churches began to form in England, the Heavenly Doctrine was brought to America and a church organization was created.
		The Academy movement led to the opening of two new elementary schools in England, a school in South Africa, one in Australia and a number of schools in North America, all under the aegis of the Academy and then the General Church.
	www.newchurch.org /resources/education/about/history (1175 words)

	Middleport Ohio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		1) " Middleport" -- In the context of Middleport Ohio
		2) " Ohio" -- In the context of Middleport Ohio
		Ohio is a Midwestern state in the northeastern corner of the United States.It was the first and eastern-most state in the Midwest admitted to the Union under the Northwest Ordinance.
	www.lottery-news.net /dust37449-middleport_ohio.html (186 words)

	Dr. George Huntington and the Disease Bearing His Name (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Choreics from this locale were sent from England, probably with the aid of paid witch hunters, to the Massachusetts Colony where their disease and social discord arising from it are adequately recorded in a continuous variety of historic records.
		Fanning out through New England and later Connecticut, females in family lines became victims of the New England Witch Hunts, led by two then recent graduates of the Harvard School of Divinity, the Reverends Cotton Mather and Samuel Paris.
		These men and their followers believed that the genetically-afflicted likes of the Mercy Disbrough, the famous Groton witch, were possessed by the devil and in their involuntary throes, doing a parody of Christ upon the Cross, an act rewarded with the dismal pageantry of public immolation.
	www.lkwdpl.org /hdsa/conomy.htm (1029 words)

	The Post: Store makes hard work bear-able
		Stepping into the Ohio River Bear Factory in Middleport, Ohio, is like walking into a world of miniatures.
		She wants her bears to be collector's items some day, so she makes a limited edition bear every Christmas.
		Baker said she is proud that her bears already are being sold in all 50 states and five countries, including Japan, England, Germany, Canada and Australia.
	thepost.baker.ohiou.edu /archives2/021299/103.html (528 words)

	rbc.com - RBC Financial Group - Royal Bank Letter
		The quaint and charming home of William Lyon Mackenzie, leader of the rebellion of 1837, is in Toronto: Laurier House in Ottawa was the residence of two prime ministers.
		"Chiefswood", at Middleport, was the birth-place of the Indian poetess E. Pauline Johnson.
		The English River Mission of the Church of England, in Saskatchewan, built in 1850 of logs cut locally and windows brought from England, is still in use.
	www.rbc.com /community/letter/march1967.html (3301 words)

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