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  MONMOUTHSHIRE - LoveToKnow Article on MONMOUTHSHIRE
The Crumlin Canal from the Ehbw Valley, and the Monmouthshire Canal from Pontypool converge upon Newport, which is the principal port in the county.
Penhow Castle was a stronghold of the family of St Maur or Seymour, from whom are descended the present dukes of Somerset, and Grosmont and Skenfrith Castles of the family of Braose.
The Norman lords of the present county held their lands per baroniam, so that the kings writ did not run in them, and the lives and property of the poorer inhabitants were entirely at the mercy of these lords marchers as they were termed.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MO/MONMOUTHSHIRE.htm   (1967 words)

  
 A Gloucestershire Family - pafg117 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Wilmot THOMPSON was born in 1817 in Hawkesbury Upton Gloucestershire.
Nathaniel THOMPSON was born in 1819 in Hawkesbury Upton Gloucestershire.
Eliza THOMPSON was born in 1826 in Hawkesbury Upton Gloucestershire.
www.btinternet.com /~ra.millard/agloucest/pafg117.htm   (1128 words)

  
 Newport County A.F.C. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Newport County are a football team based in Newport.
Known as The Exiles, they obtained their nickname as a result of the need to play their inaugural season in the north Gloucestershire town of Moreton-in-Marsh at which venue they won the Hellenic 'League and Cup double', winning promotion to the Southern League.
After two seasons back home in Newport at Somerton Park, football politics consigned them to a further two seasons of exile at Gloucester and the club was forced to resort to legal action to protect themselves from being forced out of the English football pyramid.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Newport_County_A.F.C.   (982 words)

  
 Cornocks Of Gloucestershire - pafg05 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
William CORNOCK was born 1857 in Tan House Farm Aust Gloucestershire.
Ellen Elizabeth CORNOCK was born 1855 in Tan House Farm Aust Gloucestershire.
Margaret Mary CORNOCK was born 1876 in Tan House Farm Aust Gloucestershire.
www.btinternet.com /~ra.millard/cornockso/pafg05.htm   (428 words)

  
 BBC - South East Wales Voices - You knows it!
I can tell when someone is from Newport by the more subtle things they say (like calling Newport 'town'.) Being from the valleys this is odd to me, since 'town' actually refers to the town you live in, unless you're from about Crosskeys onward.
The Newport acccent is incredibly humourous and the GLC are so typical of the accent and way of speaking I used to know.
Accent and dialect a mixture of Newport and Gloucestershire.
www.bbc.co.uk /wales/southeast/sites/voices/pages/glc.shtml   (2064 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Wales
Even in Gloucestershire, the westernmost parishes north of the Severn and east of the Wye -- notably Newland, Saint Briavel's, and Llancaut -- are at least as much Welsh as English by their history.
Gloucestershire, Somersetshire, and the south of Ireland are the districts which have most largely recruited the population of South Wales, chiefly by settlement in the big towns.
The present cathedral of the Menevian diocese is at Wrexham in North Wales, that of Newport (a Benedictine see) is the priory church of Belmont, near Hereford.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/15532a.htm   (5393 words)

  
 Newport Towers Hotel, Berkeley, Gloucestshire
Newport Towers Hotel, Newport, near Berkeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL13 9PX
Newport Towers is located on the A38, 3 miles from junction 14 of the M5.
The Newport Towers Hotel is ideal for groups touring the area.
www.smoothhound.co.uk /hotels/newporttowers.html   (434 words)

  
 Newport Towers Hotel Gloucester, Newport, near Berkeley, GL13 9PX, England, UK
Newport Towers Hotel Gloucester, Newport, near Berkeley, GL13 9PX, England, UK Newport Towers Hotel Gloucester
The drive upto Newport Towers is beautiful and I really enjoyed my stay at the Newport Towers Hotel.
The large breakfast room is very regal and the entertainment put up by the hotel in the beautiful ballroom facing the well kept garden was the icing on the cake.
www.smoothhound.co.uk /a36984.html   (635 words)

  
 Newport Towers Hotel, Newport, Gloucester   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Newport Towers Hotel is a 56 bedroom hotel, full of character, situated between Gloucester and Bristol - both being 20 minutes journey by car.
This Christmas join us at the Newport Towers Hotel for a traditional English Christmas treat spiced with the right mix of Indian and Thai followed by a night of Disco.
Newport Towers Hotel, Near Berkeley, Newport, Gloucestershire GL13 9PX.
www.newporttowers.co.uk   (332 words)

  
 Hunt UK Family Tree - aqwg02
Patience FINCH on 23 Dec 1788 in Norton, Gloucestershire.
Hannah CROOK on 12 Oct 1755 in Norton, Gloucestershire.
Robert MARSTON was christened 16 Aug 1761 and was buried 17 Sep 1832.
www.huntfamily.fslife.co.uk /aqwg02.htm   (203 words)

  
 The Mystery Worshipper: Newport Independent Chapel, Newport, Gloucestershire, England
Whilst Gloucestershire is mostly congregational, even after the URC merger, this chapel is still independent from even the Congregationalists, although related by association.
The neighbourhood: Newport is a straggling 18th century village on the A38, 15 miles from Gloucester.
There is an air of neglect around the chapel as it is away from the village which used also to have an Anglican church which has long since gone.
www.ship-of-fools.com /Mystery/2002/500Mystery.html   (1071 words)

  
 English Domestic Season: Refuge Assurance League, 1989   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Gloucestershire v Nottinghamshire at Gloucester, 2 Jul 1989
Gloucestershire v Hampshire at Trowbridge, 16 Jul 1989
Gloucestershire v Lancashire at Cheltenham, 6 Aug 1989
www.cricinfo.com /link_to_database/ARCHIVE/1980S/1989/ENG_LOCAL/SUNLG   (1098 words)

  
 GENUKI: Newport, Gloucestershire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Memorial Inscriptions from Newport, Independent Chapel, collected and transcribed by Alf Beard.
The transcription of the section for Newport from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.
There are similar pages for most parishes in Gloucestershire on Allan's site, some of which also include links to collections of Wills and LDS Film/Fiche numbers.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/GLS/Newport   (114 words)

  
 Newport. Who is Newport? What is Newport? Where is Newport? Definition of Newport. Meaning of Newport.
Newport is the name of several places in the world.
List of cities in the United Kingdom
Newport County F.C. Newport County Football Club
www.knowledgerush.com /kr/encyclopedia/Newport   (131 words)

  
 CRICKETNEXT.COM NEWS ::: James hits 309 in Glamorgan's record score of 718-3   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
James, who on the opening day of the match had shared a record Glamorgan opening partnership of 374 with Matthew Elliott, hit 41 fours in his 491-ball innings.
His 309 beat the previous best of 287 not out by D.E. Davies against Gloucestershire at Newport 61 years ago.
Glamorgan's total was the 11th highest score in the history of the county championship and beat the previous Glamorgan record of 648 for four declared against Nottinghamshire on the same ground last season.
www.cricketnext.com /news/reuters/reuters594.htm   (309 words)

  
 WELSH PATRONYMICS Family Groups- Earliest Known Ancestor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
HENRY MORGAN was born on 19July 1818 at Lydney, Gloucestershire, England; died on 27 March 1874 at Yorkley, West Dean, Gloucestershire.
Their son, WILLIAM HENRY MORGAN was born 13th December 1890 at 25 Woodfield Terrace, Hafod, Ystradfodwy, Llantrisant, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales and died on January 13th 1966 of a heart attack at Abercarn, Monmouthshire, South Wales.
He married Mary Lavina Bryant who was born 11 Dec 1841at Newport, Cocke County TN and died 2 Dec 1918 in Collin Co. TX.
www.small-stuff.com /WELSH/morgan2.htm   (402 words)

  
 Cam & Dursley Railway Station - FAQs
If you are just interested in local journeys, look at CoJAC's Guide on the timetable page, or pick up a copy of Gloucestershire County Council's Guide (available at local libraries and Post Offices).
This was investigated by Gloucestershire County Council before the station was reopened but they concluded that it was too difficult to offer this service.
The rail-link bus service is operated by Applegates Supreme Coaches of Newport (Gloucestershire) under a contract awarded by Gloucestershire County Council.
www.cojac.com /faqs.htm   (1660 words)

  
 Paintballing and Quad Biking near to Cardiff, Bristol and Newport
No quad bike experience or licence needed, all quad bike treks have a slow and easy start to help you familiarise yourselves with your quad bikes.
We are close to Bristol, Newport, Cardiff and the Forest of Dean, and you can enjoy the beautiful views overlooking the River Severn from this area in South Wales
Then choose paintballing, quad biking or sphereing at Chepstow Outdoor Activities, near Cardiff, Newport and Bristol.
www.chepstowoutdooractivities.co.uk   (175 words)

  
 Familia: Newport City Council
Monmouthshire 1841 to 1891: including Brynmawr from the Glamorgan census, and Chepstow from the 1861 Gloucestershire census (on microfilm)
Gwent County Library bibliographies of: Gwent, Torfaen, Islwyn, Monmouth, Blaenau Gwent, Newport (All compiled 1986)
Newport Roll of Honour: World War I, World War II
www.familia.org.uk /services/wales/newport.html   (756 words)

  
 Some Memorial Inscriptions, Newport, Gloucestershire
See Gloucestershire GENUKI Service Providers for contact details.
The following MIs were kindly contributed by Alf Beard, 5th January 2002.
George POWELL, of Newport (Glos), 10 Jan 1880, 78, 1802
www.wishful-thinking.org.uk /genuki/GLS/Newport/MIs.html   (164 words)

  
 Immigration & Nationality Directorate -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
1.1 The United Kingdom Passport Agency, which has offices in London, Belfast, Glasgow, Liverpool, Newport and Peterborough (and will open an office in Durham in mid 2000), is an executive agency of the Home Office.
For all persons living in Northern Ireland, the appropriate Passport Office is Belfast.
For all persons living in Wales, the appropriate Passport Office is Newport.
www.ind.homeoffice.gov.uk /ind/en/home/laws___policy/policy_instructions/nis/r-u/united_kingdom_passport.html   (693 words)

  
 About The School
The school has 62 places and takes pupils on a daily basis from 3 to 16 years of age.
Pupils also currently attend from Gloucestershire, Newport and Torfaen.
The school is situated some 3 miles north of Bristol overlooking the village of Westbury-on-Trym within easy access of the M4 and M5.
www.elmfield.bristol.sch.uk /Prospectus/about_the_school.htm   (456 words)

  
 Newport bed and breakfast, cottage and self catering accommodation, Newport guest houses, hotels & other holiday ...
Newport bed and breakfast, cottage and self catering accommodation, Newport guest houses, hotels & other holiday accommodation and places to stay in Newport.
Newport holiday accommodation and places to stay including bed and breakfast (B&B) in Newport, cottages, guest houses, hotels in Newport, chalets, holiday lets, flats & apartments, camp sites & caravan parks.
Newport (in the county of Newport, WALES, United Kingdom) - Accommodation At A Glance
www.gocoastal.co.uk /resort_guides/newport   (530 words)

  
 Jobsite Search Results
You will be ambitious and motivated by developing new business used to working in a structured target driven environment and can demonstrate a track record of success....
Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd, Isle Of Anglesey, Merthyr Tydfil, Monmouthshire, Nenth Port Talbot, Newport, Pembrokeshire, Powys, Rhondda Cynon
Since opening their first store in 1934 this clothing retailer has steadily grown to become one of the best-known retailers of family fashion in the UK.
www.jobsite.co.uk /cgi-bin/advsearch?Query=newport&daysback=7   (1547 words)

  
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Newport Hotels United Kingdom - Budget, Mid-Range, and Luxury Newport Hotels
The Newport Lodge Hotel is the perfect small owner-operated, full service hotel for business and private guests.
With 125 bedrooms the Express by Holiday Inn Newport is a contemporary and stylish hotel The hotel offers refreshing simplicity, car parking and excellent value for money.
www.eurhotels.co.uk /hotels-in-Newport-uk.aspx   (504 words)

  
 Accountants   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Accountants in Nether Westcote CHIPPING NORTON Gloucestershire
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Accountants in North Crawley NEWPORT PAGNELL Buckinghamshire
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 Streetmap.co.uk- search results
Newport Bay / Bae Trefdraeth, Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro [Water Feature]
Newport Castle, Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro [Antiquity (non Roman)]
Newport Museum & Art Gallery, Newport [Place of Interest]
www.streetmap.co.uk /newsearch.srf?type=PlaceName&name=Newport&mapp=newmap&searchp=newsearch   (56 words)

  
 Hotels in Cheltenham, Bristol, Cardiff, Newport, Gloucestershire
Hilton Hotel, Chepstow Road, Langstone, Newport, NP18 2LX
Travelodge, M4 J23a (Magor) Service Area, Magor, Newport, NP26 3YL
Premier Travel Inn, Coldra Junction, Chepstow Road, Newport, NP18 2NX
www.arianachevalier.com /hotels.htm   (293 words)

  
 Rugby Photos, prints display items, memorabilia, collectable
The players included in the photograph are: W FALCON, F.W. JF BYRNE, S MURFITT, The total size of this print including the mount is 16" x 12".
The players included in the photograph are: J. GOULD (captain), J. The total size of this print including the mount is 16" x 12".
Queens RFC, Taunton 1882, lovely bandw photo mounted onto card surround, players named underneath and team name written in ink by calligrapher, small piece missing from corner of mount, heavy foxing to mount, has a great feel for the age.
www.rugbyrelics.com /photos.htm   (4366 words)

  
 Cupola's Hot Links - Architectural Listings
View some of the most glamorous "cottages" of America's Gilded Age, found in the historic resort town of Newport, Rhode Island.
Towers, ruins, and other monuments built to the whims of eccentric landowners are the focus of this site, like this picturesque tower on a country estate in Gloucestershire.
Documents the rich architectural history of this former Soviet state located adjacent to the Baltic States.
www.cupola.com /html/hotlinks/hotarch1.htm   (4291 words)

  
 Council County Monmouthshire on Almondnet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Monmouthshire Building Society was established in Newport in 1869 to meet the needs of the local...
Head Office: Monmouthshire House, John Frost Square, Newport, South Wales, NP20...
A comprehensive referee web site for Monmouthshire covering aspects such as, rules of the game, supplies, insurance, history and how to become a referee.
www.hotelschepstow.co.uk /chepstow/council_county_monmouthshire.html   (381 words)

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