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  Richmond, South Yorkshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It covers an area of 4.5 square kilometres and includes the districts of Woodthorpe, Richmond, Intake and Four Lane Ends.
It is one of the five wards that form the Sheffield Heeley parliamentary constituency whose Member of Parliament elected at the 2001 general election was Meg Munn.
It is primarily a 1930s residential area known as the suburb where Jarvis Cocker grew up.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Richmond,_South_Yorkshire   (177 words)

  
 hawes, peak district, scarborough, bradford, huddersfield, flamborough, leeds, filey, malton, skipsea, beverley, ...
Richmond Overlooked by a magnificent castle, Richmond is set in beautiful countryside on the Eastern edge of the Yorkshire Dales.
Rufus had Richmond Castle built in 1071 to protect himself from the Saxons and it is actually one of the oldest stone castles in the country.
Yorkshire Dales - North You are bound to fall in love with the Dales because it is a place of unrivalled beauty and spectacular panoramic views.
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 settle, richmond, leeds, skipsea, thirsk, yorkshire dales - south, pickering, hull, helmsley, malham, barnsley, ripon, ...
The Yorkshire Outlet, the American style factory outlet shopping centre, attracts thousands of enthusiastic visitors each year.For a contrast in tourist attractions The Bawtry Paintball Fields is the UK's largest independent paintball venue and it attracts in excess of 100,000 visitors each year.
The Yorkshire Wolds has been a well-kept secret for many years but in 1982 the Wolds Way was officially opened that created a continuous footpath which offers a circuitous journey from Filey inland across to Hull.
Often described by locals as a "village" it is really a small town, as indicated by its name and the fact that it was granted a charter for a market and fair in 1282, which continued to be held regularly until about 1860.
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 Richmond and Swaledale History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Lead was extensively mined in the dales of Yorkshire and in Teesdale and Weardale in the neighbouring County Durham.
Richmond, the capital of Swaledale was originally called Hindrelac, an Anglo-Viking name which is thought to describe a woodland clearing frequented by a hind or female deer.
The territory surounding Richmond became Alan the Red's land and was known as Richmond Shire, a Shire comprised of the former Viking wappentake districts of Gilling and Hang.
www.thenortheast.fsnet.co.uk /Richmond.htm   (1476 words)

  
 Dictionary of Australian Biography We-Wy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
He passed the examination for licensed surveyor in 1872, and was sent by the surveyor-general of New South Wales to the new tin-mining district in New England, New South Wales, on which he reported, and in 1874 he was appointed geological surveyor.
He was elected as a representative of New South Wales at the 1897 federal convention and was a member of the judiciary committee.
During the South African war he incurred some unpopularity by advocating peace measures, but he was not a pacifist if he thought a cause a just one--only his age prevented him from enlisting during the 1914-18 war.
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 FAQs About the Family of Thomas Wickham (1624-1688)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Another oft-touted theory is that Thomas was from the Yorkshire area since he may have settled in Connecticut as part of the company of the Reverend Ezekiel Rogers, which had its origins in the vicinity of Rowley, Yorkshire.
This prominent Yorkshire brood originates from William Wickham, who became Bishop of Winchester in 1595, (not to be confused with the more famous William of Wykeham (1326-1404), who also served as Bishop of Winchester).
The house is open to the public during the summer and is part of a historic complex on the village green in the center of Cutchogue, NY on the North Fork of eastern Long Island.
www.geocities.com /joewickham/index.htm   (5043 words)

  
 Tourism [encyclopedia]
Some English travellers, after visiting the warm lands of the South of Europe, decided to stay there either for the cold season or for the rest of their lives, but this was a very minor development.
It was not until the nineteenth century that leisure tourism really began to develop, as people began to "winter" in warmer climates, or to visit places with health-giving mineral waters, in order to cure a whole variety of diseases from gout to liver disorders and bronchitis.
The combination of short holiday periods, travel facilities and distances meant that the first holiday resorts to develop in Britain were towns on the seaside, situated as close as possible to the growing industrial connurbations.
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 skipton, harrogate, yorkshire dales - south, thirsk, huddersfield, robin hood's bay, leeds, filey, northallerton, ...
The grounds were landscaped by Capability Brown and incorporate lakeside and woodland walks, a collection of Rhododendrons, parterre terrace, box scrolls and seasonal bedding.
This gem of a market town sits on the fringe of the Moors and provides the ideal location from which to set off and explore the beautiful North York Moors.
For those who are hungry, something to eat is always available in one of the many cafes and restaurants available.
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 kirkbymoorside, grassington, hornsea, halifax, ingleton, yorkshire dales - north, kettlewell, beverley, yorkshire dales ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The top of the cove is a large area of deeply eroded limestone pavement of a strange pattern rarely seen in England Further details
A collection of these postcards are on display at the Picturedrome cinema and are sure to raise a smile; you can even watch some of the early silent films here.
Yet due to the lack of documented evidence Robin Hoods Bay's past is shrouded in mystery.
www.yorkshirerestaurantguide.com   (8391 words)

  
 Richmond hotels North Yorkshire - hotel rooms in Richmond. Discount Yorkshire hotels in Richmond for leisure breaks and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
At Hotels in Yorkshire we specialise in providing details of accommodation in the Yorkshire area.
Many North Yorkshire hotels can be booked direct and often at discount room rates.
If you know of somewhere in Yorkshire providing hotel type accommodation that we don't have listed then please let us know.
www.hotelsinyorkshire.com /docs/hotels-in-richmond_north-yorkshire_02.htm   (248 words)

  
 northallerton, yorkshire dales - north, halifax, yorkshire dales - south, kirkbymoorside, middleham, wakefield, the ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The cliff-lift, which is situated between the Spa Pavilion and the Grand Hotel, is the oldest in England and the Spa Gardens provide a beautiful and restful retreat.
Masham is ideal as a base for exploring the Dales as well as being near to York, Harrogate and Leeds for that extra shopping.
The village is in the shadow of Great Whernside, where many of the walkers are bound.
www.yorkshireholidayguide.com   (8391 words)

  
 South Yorkshire Information and Deals - TripAdvisor
UGC cinemas are the place to go if you want to see new films immediately after their premieres in the...
The hotel is a short walk from the city center and Sheffield University and it overlooks the river Don....
the woods in the south west of sheffield have never been anything else.
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 The Village of Richmond in South Yorkshire, Sheffield City Council country of England, North East UK - Local ...
The Village of Richmond in South Yorkshire, Sheffield City Council country of England, North East UK Property for Sale, Propert to Let, Houses, Homes detached and semi-detached, Flats
The Village of Richmond in South Yorkshire, Sheffield City Council country of England, North East UK News, Notices, Local Issues and Events
The Village of Richmond in South Yorkshire, Sheffield City Council country of England, North East UK Societies and Groups
www.ukvillages.co.uk /ukvillages.nsf/villages/Richmond-South+Yorkshire   (251 words)

  
 Hotels, Inns, Bed and Breakfast Accommodation Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK.
The Travelodge Sheffield Richmond is located only 3 miles from Junction 33 of the M1 on the A630.
Just half a mile from the rail and bus stations, with 280 free car parking spaces, the hotel is situated at the end of a private drive so enjoys a quiet and peaceful location.
The landscapes of Yorkshire cannot fail to inspire - being the source of inspiration for numerous poets and writers.
www.databrowse.co.uk /hotels/South-Yorkshire/Sheffield.html   (1076 words)

  
 Pictures of Richmond, South Yorkshire, England. Photographs, Richmond hotels, accommodation, history, map, attractions, ...
There is currently no description available for Richmond.
Richmond hotels - Reserve your Richmond hotel room at discount rates through this site.
Map of Richmond - Buy a useful tourist map of Richmond which lists tourist information, places of interest, and much more.
www.picturesofengland.com /England/South_Yorkshire/Richmond   (539 words)

  
 beverley, bridlington, pateley bridge, hull, grassington, malton, flamborough, runswick bay, holmfirth, yorkshire dales ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
If you love waterfalls you will not be disappointed in the Dales, visit Ingleton to see a series of spectacular falls.
The newest addition to the Sheffield skyline is the stunning Winter Garden, a £5.5 million structure which has proved popular with locals eager to escape the winter blues.
Experience the stocks, the pillory and the very small cells in which people were incarcerated.
www.northyorkshiremoorsholidays.com   (8391 words)

  
 Richmond Virginia City Guide, Richmond Jobs, Maps, Restaurants, Weather, Real Estate.
Richmond, Virginia is home to the Swift Creek Mill Playhouse, the Richmond International Raceway, the Theatre Virginia, Barksdale Theatre, Colonial Downs, Club Catch 22 and the Richmond Ballet.
In addition, Richmond’s attractions include the Richmond Ballet, the Virginia Opera, the Braves, the Renegades, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Byrd Theatre, Monument Avenue, the Edgar Allen Poe Museum and the John Marshall House.
Also available are the University of Richmond, Virginia Union University, Virginia State University and Randolph-Macon College.
www.HelloRichmond.com   (419 words)

  
 Bingham Genealogy - Bingham ancestors
In the spring of 1856 her husband was called on a mission to the Salmon River Indians where he served two years and during this time she was left with the responsibility of caring for their three children.
Her family was with those who went south during the Johnston army episode.
Thomas Bingham, christened in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, 4 August 1588, son of Thomas and Mary (Longley) Bingham, died in Sheffield in 1649; buried in Sheffield, 12 February 1649.
www.familyhistorypages.com /Bingham.htm   (8485 words)

  
 Indymedia UK - South Yorkshire Bus Strike
I think the buses should run without charge as previously suggested until this strike is settled.
South Yorkshire bus workers have agreed to return to work today (10th August) after being on all-out strike for 20 days for better pay and conditions.
This strike is been the longest bus workers strike on the UK for 30 years.
www.indymedia.org.uk /en/2004/07/295294.html   (831 words)

  
 Richmond - Art History Online Reference and Guide
Richmond, North Yorkshire (from where the name originates)
Richmond, South Yorkshire (a district and electoral ward in Sheffield)
The Richmond District is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California.
www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Richmond   (69 words)

  
 Richmond South Yorkshire England United Kingdom Europe Regional
Richmond South Yorkshire England United Kingdom Europe Regional
Richmond Medical Centre - A General Practice Surgery serving residents in the Manor, Intake, Richmond and nearby areas.
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 yorkshire
North Yorkshire is the biggest county in England covering an area of more than 3000 square miles.
Tinsley Bridge Ltd PO Box 89 Sheffield S9 2DZ South Yorkshire Tel: 0114 221 1081 springs and suspension components for the railway and automotive industry
Birkby's Plastics Ltd Headlands Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 6QA.
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 Richmond Hill Infant School, Doncaster, Doncaster
Comments: Richmond Hill Infant School, (Local education authority: Doncaster) is a Infant School in Sprotbrough, Doncaster.
At Axcis we place UK qualified teachers, overseas trained teachers (OTT) and experienced classroom assistants in teaching jobs / positions in the Doncaster LEA and throughout the UK.
Teach at Richmond Hill Infant School, register today.
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 Doncaster, South Yorkshire - UK companies
E.A. and A.G. Brown Ltd, 37 Herril Ings Tickhill, Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN11 9UE
Goldthorpe and Sons, Foster House Farm Fosterhouses, Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN7 5LF
Mecmar Driers 2000 Ltd, Council Farm Gunthorpe, Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN9 1BQ
www.agregister.co.uk /town-28700.html   (665 words)

  
 Jewellers in Richmond, South Yorkshire - Harry Planet's Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Wedding services and wedding suppliers directory based in the UK Find Weddings South Yorkshire at Top Wedding Directory UK
Find Weddings South Yorkshire at Top Wedding Directory UK.
Selection of superb inspected cottages in Richmond and rest of the Yorkshire Dales.
www.jewellery-guide.co.uk /south-yorkshire/richmond   (216 words)

  
 Electricity Suppliers in Richmond, South Yorkshire - Harry Planet's Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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www.electricitysuppliers-guide.co.uk /south-yorkshire/richmond   (221 words)

  
 Travelodge Sheffield Richmond   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Travelodge Sheffield Richmond, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England -- Not bad at all
Read more about Travelodge Sheffield Richmond at www.tripadvisor.com
You can also use TripAdvisor to compare prices and find the best deal on Travelodge Sheffield Richmond.
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 Double Glazing in Richmond, South Yorkshire - Harry Planet's Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
West Yorkshire Windows install quality uPVC windows and doors throughout south and west Yorkshire.
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 The Village of Richmond in South Yorkshire, Sheffield City Council country of England, North East UK - Hotels Guest ...
The Village of Richmond in South Yorkshire, Sheffield City Council country of England, North East UK - Hotels Guest houses Bed & Breakfast in Richmond Inns Dinner Cottages Self Catering Caravans Campsites Holidays
Places to stay in the village of Richmond (South Yorkshire,Sheffield City Council) in England, North East UK on (UKVillages.co.uk) Hotels Self Catering cottages Bed and Breakfast, b and b, B&B, b&b, camping, caravans, pubs, farms, county
Old photographs of Richmond-South Yorkshire, old maps of Richmond-South Yorkshire, local photos, genealogy, ancestors, ancestry, history
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 Cyndi's List - Quaker
The library holds extensive Quaker records from the East Riding of Yorkshire.
Database of names of Pennsylvania men who refused military service during the American Civil War for reasons of conscience.
Quakers of Richmond and Wayne County, Indiana 
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