| | Encyclopedia article: Nottingham (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) |
 | | Nottingham is a city located in Nottinghamshire (additional info and facts about Nottinghamshire), in the East Midlands (The dialect of Middle English that replaced West Saxon as the literary language and which developed into Modern English) of England (A division of the United Kingdom). |
 | | Nottingham is famous for its involvement in lace-making (additional info and facts about lace-making), its association with the legendary outlaw Robin Hood (Legendary English outlaw of the 12th century; said to have robbed the rich to help the poor), and the supposedly exceptional beauty of its young women. |
 | | Nottingham is home to the headquarters of Boots the Chemists (additional info and facts about Boots the Chemists), founded in the city by John Boot (additional info and facts about John Boot) in 1849 and substantially expanded by his son Jesse Boot (additional info and facts about Jesse Boot). |
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