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  Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Created Viscount Sidmouth, he joined Pitt's Cabinet as Lord President of the Council, and later served in the Ministry of All the Talents as Lord Privy Seal and Lord President.
As Home Secretary, Sidmouth brutally crushed radical opposition, being responsible for the suspension of habeas corpus in 1817, and the passage of the repressive Six Acts in 1819.
Sidmouth left office in 1822, succeeded as Home Secretary by the much more competent Robert Peel, but remained in the Cabinet as Minister without Portfolio for the next two years, fruitlessly opposing British recognition of the South American republics.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_Addington,_1st_Viscount_Sidmouth   (683 words)

  
 Lord Sidmouth
Social unrest continued and in 1817, Sidmouth was responsible for the passing of what became known as the Gagging Acts.
The unpopularity of Sidmouth increased in 1819 after he wrote a letter supporting the action of the magistrates and the Manchester and Salford Yeomanry at what opponents called the Peterloo Massacre.
In November 1819, Sidmouth persuaded Parliament to pass a series of repressive measures that became known as the Six Acts.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /PRsidmouth.htm   (577 words)

  
 About Sidmouth
Sidmouth is on the south west coast of England, in the beautiful county of Devon.
Sidmouth is in the warmest part of the country.
Sidmouth International School is an independent language school with a small management team who have professional experience in academic administration and welfare.
www.sidmouth-int.co.uk /aboutsid.htm   (416 words)

  
 Sidmouth International Festival
The 47th year of Sidmouth International Festival is marked in grand style between 3-10 August 2001, with a gathering of world renowned artists and performers already lined up.
Sidmouth 2001 is on target to be a landmark event.
Sidmouth is the place to offer you the best value activity holiday you are likely to find for summer 2001.
www.mrscasey.co.uk /sidmouth/press1.html   (331 words)

  
 Sidmouth Holidays in Devon
SIDMOUTH was described by Poet Laureate, Sir John Betjeman, as 'a feast of visual delight' and there are certainly many beautiful sights to see.
Sidmouth features a whole range of entertainment and events throughout the year, including its annual International Festival, when the town comes alive with music, dance and entertainment from around the world.
Sidmouth is also home to the famous Donkey Sanctuary where, since founded by Dr Elizabeth Svensden MBE in 1969, nearly 10,000 of these gentle creatures have found a safe and happy home.
www.worldheritagecoast.net /town.aspx?town=4   (454 words)

  
 Etched on Devon's Memory
SIDMOUTH is one of the most attractive seaside towns on the S. coast of England, framed in a narrow valley opening on to the sea, and sheltered E. and W. by tremendous red sandstone cliffs that rise to over 500 ft.
Among the ancient buildings of the parish are Wool combe House (now the Sidmouth Museum), which has a medieval hall with an open timber roof; and Manstone, which is substantially a 15th century stone house altered in 1589.
Sidmouth is thus not much disfigured by late Victorian brickwork.
www.devon.gov.uk /etched?url=etched/ixbin/hixclient.exe&_IXP_=1&_IXR=110395   (840 words)

  
 Woodlands Hotel Sidmouth - History
Life in Woodlands and Sidmouth during the 1914–1918 war was an interesting experience, and suffices to say a very quiet and almost peaceful one, with remarkably few restrictions and no devastating incidents.
‘Sidmouth,’ she had written in a letter to Cassandra in January of that year, ‘is now talked of as our summer abode.’ They chose Sidmouth at the request of a former pupil of Mr Austen, the Rev. Richard Buller, vicar at nearby Colyton, who was newly-married and urged the Austens to visit him.
It was at Sidmouth that Jane is reputed to have met and fallen in love with a young clergyman, of whose manners, intelligence and charm Cassandra most warmly approved.
www.woodlands-hotel.com /history.htm   (6623 words)

  
 SIDMOUTH 1994
Her Sidmouth concert was her only British date on her current tour, accompanied by her family band including daughter Jeordie: "I've always loved the sound of that name.
Speaking from the Royal York Hotel in Sidmouth, where she is staying until the middle of the week, Melanie said: "I am used to air conditioning, but nowhere in England seems to have it.
Sidmouth Chamber of Commerce chairman Alan Kershaw said businesses in the town were mostly having a very good week and those traders he had spoken to at the arena were also doing well.
ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/david_boldinger/Sidmth94.htm   (4252 words)

  
 Sweetcombe Cottage Holidays - About Sidmouth, Devon, Holidays and vacations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Sidmouth is a fine unspoilt Regency coastal resort, with many fine period buildings, combined with a peaceful and tranquil air.
The setting, in a beautiful valley with a sandstone cliff coastline, is flanked by Peak Hill and Salcombe Hill with the valley running back into rolling wooded and pasture countryside much of which is owned by the National Trust or designated an area of "outstanding natural beauty".
To the western end a jutting sandstone promontory surmounted by Jacobs Ladder and the impressive floral display of Connaught Gardens separates the esplanade from the mile long beach of seawashed sand of western Beach.
www.sweetcombe-ch.co.uk /sidmouth.htm   (217 words)

  
 Sidmouth.html
We reached Sidmouth in the middle of a shower of rain and made our way to a cafe for tea.
We then returned to Sidmouth and made our way to the station, arriving just in time to meet the others on the train.
We were to return to Sidmouth many times in the next three years but none of those future walks around that enchanted place were ever to match this one.
home.freeuk.net /jnpwatson/Sidmouth.html   (858 words)

  
 Guide to the town of Sidmouth, Devon
Sidmouth is a small town of 14,400 on the east Devon coast in south west England about 15 miles south east of Exeter.
Sidmouth holds an annual folk festival in early August attracting musicians and tourists from around the world.
At one time Sidmouth was connected to the railway network by a branch line, but this was dismantled under the Beeching Axe in the 1960s.
www.vrsidmouth.co.uk   (383 words)

  
 GENUKI: Sidmouth, Devon - Genealogy
The diary of Peter Orlando Hutchinson of Sidmouth, Devon: historian and antiquary, 1810-97.
A transcription of the Memorial Inscriptions for the Parish Church and Churchyard is held in the Society of Genealogist's Library, in Vol.
Summary of a Sidmouth Deed of 1836, charting the progress of the ownership of the manor of Sidmouth, transcribed by Elizabeth Howard.
genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk /DEV/Sidmouth   (1460 words)

  
 Pubs Sidmouth, The Swan Pub Sidmouth, Devon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Swan is one of the oldest pubs in Sidmouth, dating back to at least 1770 and probably earlier.
The Swan is a Free House, owned by a Sidmouth family, which allows us to use local supplies of fresh produce, and to support our excellent local brewery.
Sidmouth is always friendly to visitors, but we like to think we are especially so.
www.swansidmouth.co.uk   (276 words)

  
 Clubs in Sidmouth, Sidford and Sidbury
Sidmouth Core Hill W.I. Meetings are held in St. Francis Church Hall, Woolbrook, at 2.30pm on 3rd Thursday afternoon of every month except August.
Sidmouth W.I. Meetings take place at 2.30pm on the 2nd Thursday in each month at the Darlington Room, Abbeyfield Court, Station Rd. New members and visitors will be welcome.
Activities include a monthly luncheon meeting with a speaker on topics of general interest, at a Sidmouth venue, visits to local places of interest, coffee mornings, strolls etc. Non political, non religious and non profit making.
www.pension-annuity.co.uk /sidmouthdiary/clubs.htm   (1924 words)

  
 Budleigh Salterton - Sidmouth
There is a small amount of road walking just before you start the descent into Sidmouth, where there is again a small section of road walking.
There is a good range of accomodation available in Sidmouth and the tourist information centre will be able to help you here.
At the end of the woods the path joins the road for a short distance, the coast path continues and is signed to the right.
www.explorethesouthwestcoastpath.co.uk /budleigh2sidmouth.html   (713 words)

  
 Sidmouth accommodation, hotel directory of Sidmouth, UK
Accommodation Directory of Sidmouth, Devon, UK Awayside Cottage - Details of bed and breakfast accommodation in a 17th century cottage at Newton Poppleford.
Sidmouth Holiday House - Describes terraced house located close to Sidmouth town centre and seaside.
Sidmouth Self Catering - Self Catering holiday accommodation in Sidmouth, Devon.
www.hoteldirectory.ws /united_kingdom/sidmouth_hotels.htm   (435 words)

  
 Sidmouth Herald | Devon news, sport, jobs, homes, cars and leisure from your local newspaper
SIDMOUTH woman Sharon Howe has returned her Oxford degree in protest to the institution s plans to build an £18m animal testing laboratory....
Maybe it was written in the stars, perhaps it was innovative team selection, or possibly it was something to do with the prematch comments of the opposing team's captain regarding the average age of those wearing the cerise shirts of Sidmouth....
A depleted Sidmouth U11s put in a commendable performance when they travelled away to a bleak and wintry Okehampton, on Sunday....
www.sidmouthherald.co.uk   (265 words)

  
 Sidmouth bed and breakfast, cottage and self catering accommodation, Sidmouth guest houses, hotels & other holiday ...
Sidmouth bed and breakfast, cottage and self catering accommodation, Sidmouth guest houses, hotels & other holiday accommodation and places to stay in Sidmouth.
Sidmouth holiday accommodation and places to stay including bed and breakfast (B&B) in Sidmouth, cottages, guest houses, hotels in Sidmouth, chalets, holiday lets, flats & apartments, camp sites & caravan parks.
Below are links to places to visit in and around Sidmouth, places to eat or drink at, in and around Sidmouth, along with useful shops, stores and outlets for while your holidaying or visiting in and around Sidmouth.
www.gocoastal.co.uk /resort_guides/sidmouth   (1308 words)

  
 Seek Southwest. The Sidmouth in Devon page
Sidmouth is a beautiful, unspoilt regency town overlooking the waters of Lyme Bay.
Every year Sidmouth is the setting for many events including the International Folk Festival.
We are pleased to be able to maintain a wide variety of learning opportunities across the area and also extend our provision to include several new courses.
www.seeksouthwest.co.uk /town/sidmouth.htm   (525 words)

  
 Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
To those of you who have managed to stumble across this pathetic effort, either in a vain attempt to contact Sidmouth Hockey Club or perhaps looking for directions because you don't know who we are.
Imagine the scene, Sidmouth are under pressure, 2 (crappy) goals down and a defender gives away a short corner by mistake.
Please note this in no way reflects any official standing by Sidmouth Hockey Club, its merely my opinion - if I got paid for doing this then things would be different, and anyway very few people actually read this crap, and even fewer comment.....
www.sidmouthhockey.freeserve.co.uk   (683 words)

  
 Sidmouth Devon, a holiday and tourist travel guide from TourUK
Sidmouth, a modern resort town, with high cliffs and Regency buildings.
This resort, in the 1800's was most fashionable, even visited by Queen Victoria in her youth, and hence the town is a bit stylish.
Explore the East Devon coast, visit the coastal villages and towns including Sidmouth and Exmouth, or try a day trip to Exeter.
www.touruk.co.uk /devon/dev_sid.htm   (267 words)

  
 estate agents Sidmouth, Devon, Peter Eley
Sidmouth estate agents, Peter Eley, have been selling houses in Devon for over 50 years, so if you are thinking
The strongest planning policies protect the town and surrounding countryside, ensuring that Sidmouth preserves its character and unchanging environment.There are fine beaches, and lovely coastal and country walks, plus outstanding sporting facilities of every description.
The famous Long Print by Hubert Cornish (1815), the classic image of Sidmouth esplanade, is also available in three sections.
www.petereley.com   (210 words)

  
 Sidmouth links plus hotel, Cottage, Camping and self-catering accommodation, Devon.
Sidmouth stands in the valley of the River Sid, at the foot of sandstone cliffs.
Sidmouth is an attractive seaside resort full of Regency and early Victorian buildings.
Sidmouth Bay is best in spring and summer.
www.westcountrylinks.co.uk /map/sidmouth.htm   (144 words)

  
 Welcome to Eastdevon.net
The key to Sidmouth's success as a tourist destination is its combination of elegance and excitement.
Within the last twelve months, Sidmouth has become an accessible and popular water sports centre, for yachtsmen and women, windsurfers and body boarders.
Click here for places to stay in and around Sidmouth, as published by Sidmouth Town Council.
www.eastdevon.net /map/sidmouth/tourism.htm   (217 words)

  
 Top page for Sidmouth Folk Festival section
Comments by a supportive Sidmouth resident are at folk70 with contrasting, more sober opinions at folk71.
The 2004 Sidmouth Festival was the 50th anniversary.
To email a letter to the editor of the Sidmouth Herald newspaper use emma.silverthorne@archant.co.uk The deadline is noon Tuesday for publication on Friday.
www.seered.co.uk /top_of_folk_festival.htm   (1878 words)

  
 Bus Sidmouth at Local.co.uk
Travel & Accommodation Sidmouth lies between Exmouth and Lyme regis on the East Devon coast.
Sidmouth front Sidmouth rock walk Sidmouth still has a unique charm, which has captivated thousands.
Sidmouth has a good beach, some spectacular cliffs and hosts a popular Folk Festival each year.
www.local.co.uk /Sidmouth/Bus   (451 words)

  
 Sidmouth, Devon | Sidmouth accommodation, Sidmouth hotels and Sidmouth places to eat on the Sidmouth guide. UK towns, ...
Sidmouth accommodation, Sidmouth hotels and Sidmouth places to eat on the Sidmouth guide.
Sidmouth on the portal for towns, villages and cities in the UK and Eire.
Photographs of UK and Eire places, including photos of Sidmouth, can be found on Photos365, the digital photography and digital camera web site.
www.thesite.co.uk /placesdetail.asp?cboPlaces=96   (386 words)

  
 www.sidmouth.ws - businesses and services in and around Sidmouth, East Devon, England
SIDMOUTH 24 SHOPPING GUIDE [ Shops ] [ Business ] [ Property ] [ Legal ] [ Taxis ] [ Motoring ] [ Tourism ]
Sidmouth 24 Hour Shopping Guide - THE INFORMATION DATABASE - Shopping - Business - EATING OUT - ACCOMMODATION.
Its local, is produced and hosted on our Devon Heartland, a webfinder locating the domain in this REGENCY TOWN by the sea, attracting visitors from around the WORLD to visit our Jurassic Coastline.
www.sidmouth.ws   (106 words)

  
 The Groveside - Bed and breakfast accomodation in Sidmouth
Situated within Sidmouth we are a few minutes level walk from the town centre and seafront with the Byes Park and River Sid behind us.
It is the perfect place to relax, read a book, watch the television, or plan your day out in Sidmouth or the surrounding area.
The dining room is pleasantly furnished, where guests can enjoy a leisurely breakfast, with a wide choice from the buffet table followed by a full English breakfast.
www.eastdevon.net /groveside   (213 words)

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