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Topic: Rainham, London


  
  Rainham, London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rainham as it is known today has grown from a Roman village, which is now at the centre of the town.
Rainham constituted a civil parish in the Romford Rural District until 1934, when it was incorporated into the Hornchurch Urban District.
Rainham is almost contiguous with Dagenham and South Hornchurch; the latter is included in the Rainham post town while Dagenham and Rainham are soon to form a single parliamentary constituency.
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 Rainham, Medway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rainham is a town in the Medway unitary authority near Gillingham in South East England.
Rainham railway station is served by Southeastern (train operating company) on the line from London Victoria station to the Kent coast.
Park Wood, in the south of Rainham, was built mainly during the 1960s and 70s and at the time of its construction was the largest private housing estate in Europe.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rainham,_Medway   (440 words)

  
 Rainham: Churches, schools and charities | British History Online
In 1274 the abbot of Lesnes held the church of Rainham and 20 a.
The demesne of the Hospitallers' Rainham manor was freed of tithes in 1219, but those of their Rainham lands which were tithable were named in 1315.
57) and with the lord's consent the bishop of London dissolved the chantry in 1521 and reconstituted it as a free chapel to be held by a literate unmarried layman.
www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=42828   (3554 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Rainham, London
RM13 is the postcode for Rainham and South Hornchurch in the London Borough of Havering in East London.
The London Borough of Havering is a London borough in East London.
Rainham is a suburb of the administrative county of Medway (traditionally part of Kent) in England.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Rainham%2C-London   (5305 words)

  
 Rainham, London, England - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rainham is a medium sized town with a population of around 30,000.
Rainham has a large RSPB nature reserve near the River Thames, which used to be and still is to an extent a busy industrial estate.
Rainham is 13.6 miles (21.9 km) east of Charing Cross.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Rainham%2C_London%2C_England   (264 words)

  
 EoLFHS Parishes: Rainham
Rainham, Essex, on the Ingrebourn, about a mile from its outfall in the Thames at Rainham Ferry; 5 miles east of Barking on the road to Grays, 12½ miles from Whitechapel and a Station on the London and Southend Railway: population 1122.
Rainham is the centre and port of an extensive district of market gardens, and a considerable trade is done in carrying potatoes and the like by the lighters to London and bringing back coal and manure.
At Rainham Ferry, at the mouth of Rainham Creek, are wharves and the Three Crowns Inn.
www.eolfhs.org.uk /parish/rainham.htm   (323 words)

  
 BBC News | LONDON MAYOR | On the stump: Darren Johnson
At Rainham Marsh, Darren Johnson is greeted by members of the area's conservation campaign who are battling against plans to sell off some of the site for industrial development.
Rainham Marsh, London's largest wetlands, is considered by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds to be an area of national importance because of the sheer concentration of species that use the area around the year.
On the Greens' commitment to turning London into a "GM-Free Zone", a ban on genetically modified crops on London's small amount of agricultural land, he denies that its gesture politics, adding that it is something that people have to "take a real stand" over.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/in_depth/uk_politics/2000/london_mayor/720793.stm   (1094 words)

  
 Kent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Kent is a county in England, south-east of London.
When the County of London was created by the Local Government Act 1888, the new county incorporated part of north west Kent including Deptford, Greenwich, Woolwich and Lewisham.
These were the London Borough of Bromley, an amalgamation of Bromley, Beckenham, Chislehurst, Orpington and Penge and the London Borough of Bexley comprising Bexley, Sidcup, Erith and Crayford.
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 Rainham, London, England . Regions of England . Essex . Thames Gateway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rainham is a place in the London Borough of Havering in East London, England East London.
The A1306 road A1306 dual carriageway passes through Rainham and acts an alternative route to the A13 road A13 between Central London and the Dartford Crossing.
The Thames Gateway is an area of land stretching from East London, England East London, 40 miles eastwards towards the estuary of the...
www.uk.fraquisanto.net /Rainham%2C_London%2C_England   (637 words)

  
 London Remade - The business of recycling
London Remade is committed to making a contribution towards the change in waste management practices in London and is involved in a number of partnerships designed to promote both composting and the purchasing of compost derived products.
London Remade, in conjunction with lead delivery partner Cleanaway Ltd, has developed a 50,000 tonnes per annum showcase facility at the Cleanaway landfill site in Rainham, London Borough of Havering, to demonstrate a range of composting processes and provide training and awareness events to promote peat free organic composts.
London as a whole needs to increase its household waste recycling rate from 9% in 2000 to an average of 25% by 2005/6.
www.londonremade.com /recycling_reprocessing_organics.asp   (1447 words)

  
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Rainham Village has been identifie d as one of the ten pilot projects.
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T}{\i\f27 f}{\f27 L are committed to working with the consultants appointed by LB Havering to explore the feasibility of an underpas s option, and sanction the re-allocation of Borough Spending Plan funds to help resolve the key feasibility issues and clarify phasing option and costs.
www.london.gov.uk /approot/mayor/planning_decisions/strategic_dev/2003/mar2603/land_west_of_ferry_lane_report.rtf   (1687 words)

  
 Rainham Property Services, Rainham House - offices to let, offices to rent in Rainham, Essex, UK
Rainham Property Services, Rainham House - offices to let, offices to rent in Rainham, Essex, UK Rainham House is a purpose built 4 storey office building, located in Rainham, Essex with serviced offices to let.
The prominent location of Rainham House near to the A13 allows easy access to the M25 road network and also has the benefit of being only a short distance from Rainham train station, which is situated on the Southend to London Fenchurch St line.
Rainham House offices range from 170 Sq Ft up to 3700 Sq Ft. All offices are decorated to a high standard and have recently been re-fitted to include new carpet, CATII lighting and central heating.
www.rainham-steel.co.uk /property.html   (278 words)

  
 Friends of the Earth: Press Release: RATTY FOR LONDON! Mayor Wannabes Back Voles v. Council: Dobson A "Don't Know"
Rainham Marshes is London's largest wetland wildlife site, but is threatened by a big warehouse development scheme.
Rainham Marsh has bucked the national trend and is one of the best sites in the whole of the South East for water voles.
The proposed plan by the London Borough of Havering to build warehouses on Rainham Marsh, London's largest wetland wildlife site, would threaten the habitat of numerous species and I'm not sure that this would be in the best interests of London which has too few places of this kind.
www.foe.co.uk /resource/press_releases/20000202114415.html   (805 words)

  
 find hypnotherapy hypnotherapist hypnosis therapy stop smoking in Rainham london.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
If you live in Rainham and are interested in Hypnosis or therapy or counselling of some kind please consider coming into central London for hypnotherapy.
Rainham to central London...it could be the little journey that changes your life...for the better.
Rainham to central London could be the short trip that results in giving you the help you are looking for.
www.hypnotherapyinlondon.co.uk /hypnotherapy_Rainham.htm   (278 words)

  
 Havering - Employment
The Rainham Employment Area is a large, long established industrial and commercial area particularly well suited to the needs of business, industrial and warehousing enterprise.
The Rainham employment Area has a frontage to the River Thames which is already in industrial use, which is partly river-related (eg.
Taken in conjunction with the 93 ha (230 acres) of Proposal EMP2, this is therefore one of the few remaining areas within London which is physically capable of accommodating a very large scale development of regional or even national importance, such as could transform the economy and re-vitalise the whole area.
www.havering.gov.uk /index.cfm?articleid=2919   (4376 words)

  
 The Bell Inn, Broadway Rainham, Rainham RM13 9YW   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Anyone who has driven though Rainham village has seen the Bell, and likely cursed the wood-framed structure for sticking out into the middle of the road.
Inside, the pub is reasonably cosy, and patterned frosted-glass windows and some tasteful, aging, fittings, contribute to a sense of timelessness.
Rainham (Essex) overground station: continue ahead out of the station until you reach the main road.
www.fancyapint.com /main_site/thepubs/pub2563.html   (203 words)

  
 Hotels in Rainham | accommodation - Rainham hotels Essex
Rainham Hall is an Elegant Georgian house owned by the National Trust.
Rainham is 3 miles south of Romford, 8 miles south of Brentwood and 10 miles east of London.
To dial a number in Rainham from outside the UK: dial the International Access Code of the country you are calling from - follow that by the Country Code for the country you are calling to (44 for the UK) - dial the local area code omitting the initial ‘0’ e.g.
www.kayukay.co.uk /rainhamessexhotels.html   (492 words)

  
 BBC London - Nature - Rainham Marshes
Barely a couple of centuries ago, the land alongside the Thames downstream from London Bridge was wild open marshland where cows grazed and wildlife flourished.
This allowed much of the marshland wildlife to survive, wildlife that is nationally important and is exceptional in London terms.
Lapwings and redshanks breed on the wet grassland, and in winter they are joined by large numbers of waterfowl such as teal, mallard and wigeon.
www.bbc.co.uk /london/walks/rainham_marshes.shtml   (422 words)

  
 Rainham photographs, maps, books & memories
The tower stands tall and proud, and it is not difficult to understand why St Margaret's was one of several beacons forming a connection with other churches from London to the coast.
Built in 1488, the tower is constructed of Kentish ragstone; the east wall of the chancel is 11th-century.
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www.francisfrith.com /archive/england/kent/rainham/rainham.htm   (269 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rainham is the hard edge of London and the first image of London seen by tourists travelling on the C.T.R.L. and the numerous airline passengers travelling to Heathrow and City airports.
Rainham itself has been perceived as the regions dumping ground, due to the industries and landfill sites that litter the area.
Also because Rainham is the gateway to London from Europe it would merit a highly prestigious design for a highly prestigious client.
homepage.ntlworld.com /peter.pghome/vision.htm   (562 words)

  
 LondonTown.com | Rainham Close Guide | Rainham Close London, SW11, England, UK | London Streets by Street
Rainham Close is located in the borough of Wandsworth
The nearest underground station to Rainham Close is 'Clapham South ' which is about 25 minutes to the South East.
The drinks are slightly pricier than in your average London boozer....
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/rainham_close_730.html   (140 words)

  
 Roll of Honour - Kent - Rainham
The Rainham War Memorial stands in the High Street and is in the form of a wheeled cross.
Buried nearby in the Rainham parish churchyard, Rainham, Kent.
Harold was the former Headmaster of Rainham Council School, Rainham, Kent.
www.roll-of-honour.com /Kent/Rainham.html   (2269 words)

  
 Rainham Silt Lagoons > Projects > Environment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Maintenance dredging operations are carried out in the Port of London to ensure that channel depths are maintained and to retain desired depths for shipping in dock and key river side berths.
During the period for which information is presented the silt lagoons were being used for disposal of dredgings, and consequently contained large areas of shallow water.
Since the early 1990's, the closure of much of the London dock system has led to the volume of dredgings disposed on the lagoons being greatly decreased with the result that they will have contained little surface water and less saline-tolerant vegetation.
www.portoflondon.co.uk /display_fixedpage.cfm/id/765   (610 words)

  
 Malvin Brown - RALondon.com
The hopes and fears of Hornchurch residents have not been adequately represented by the sitting MP and there is a real danger that their disquiet at what is planned for the South Hornchurch part of the Thames Gateway will be ignored and government plans steam rollered through.
Later, I successfully stood in the London Borough of Havering Council elections in May 2002 for the Residents Association and currently represent South Hornchurch Ward.
I currently represent the Area Committee for South Hornchurch, Rainham and Elm Park wards on the executive committee of the Police and Community Consultative Group (PCCG) and as a Council representative on the Queens Theatre Council of Management.
www.ralondon.com   (298 words)

  
 homepage of london cyclo cross league 2006/2007
London League Round 3 to be held at Lancing on October 8 has been cancelled
The 2006/07 London League will run over 17 rounds beginning at Eastway on September 23, closing on February 11, 2007.
The increase in the number of rounds underlines the higher profile of cyclo-cross in recent years and the accessible nature of the sport.
www.londonxleague.co.uk   (423 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
A feasibility study is required for the whole of Rainham Ward, to represent the views of all local groups, all Political parties, the Community Consortium and the Adamsgate Action Group.
It is in the interests of the government city planning authorities to formulate a proposal for local people, where members of the community are paid for their time, as are councillors.
Unfortunately Rainham Ward has been used as the ‘Urban Dustbin’ of Havering for the promotion of low grade industry, landfill, silt dumping, gravel extraction, container dumping and the seemingly never ending ‘clutch’ of car breakers yards.
homepage.ntlworld.com /peter.pghome/ecologygardens.htm   (553 words)

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