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  Tring - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tring is a small market town in the Chiltern Hills in Hertfordshire, England with a population of 13,000.
Tring railway cutting is 2.5 miles in length and an average of 40 feet deep and is celebrated in an 1839 coloured lithograph by John Cooke Bourne in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Tring railway station is about two miles from the town and is in fact closer to Aldbury.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tring   (445 words)

  
 Tring RUFC
Tring started off well down the slope, but there was no early indication of the blitz to come as a determined Datchworth team defended stubbornly while Tring searched for their rhythm.
Tring came close to scoring again when from a lineout good driving play by Hoddy saw Franks pick the ball up and stretch for the line, but he lost the ball forward in the tackle as he crossed.
Tring were still dominant in the set pieces, with Maxwell getting the better of his front-row opponent and Landgon winning lineout ball easily, but unfortunately both these players suffered injuries on the hour mark.
www.tringrufc.co.uk /Match_Reports/Datch_Res_100905.htm   (1573 words)

  
 This is Tring.
Tring is situated in a low point at the summit of the Chiltern Hills - the "Tring Gap" - at the junction of the old Roman Akeman Street (buried beneath the Tring bypass) and the Icknield Way.
Colley was later executed at Tring for her murder and his body hung in chains near the scene as a warning to those who would murder so-called witches.
Edward, born in Tring in 1894, was the son of William and Sarah Ann Barber of Miswell Lane.
homepage.ntlworld.com /tadra.secretary/website   (1942 words)

  
 History of Tring Church
Nevertheless, discussion as to the origin of the name Tring continue: some favour a Saxon "three-wooded place", some allude to a connection with the local Celtic tribe, the Trinovanti (perhaps a Saxon version of this romanisation of their original Celtic name).
The parish of Tring was, until 1845, in the Diocese of Lincoln.
Tring church provides a green heart for Tring, a living part of a constantly changing environment that FOTCH would like to see continue for future generations to enjoy.
web.ukonline.co.uk /fotch/history.htm   (1850 words)

  
 Roll of Honour - Hertfordshire - Tring
Enlisted at Tring, formerly with the Essex Regiment.
Enlisted in Tring, formerly with the Hertfordshire Regiment.
Enlised at Tring, formerly with the Bedfordshire Regiment.
www.roll-of-honour.com /Hertfordshire/Tring.html   (1656 words)

  
 Champneys Health Resorts - Tring - Spa days, Spa weekends, Spa Breaks, health farm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Champneys at Tring is one of the worlds leading health farms, elegant and peaceful, English style at its most charming.
Tring was opened in 1925 by the naturopath Stanley Lief.
Tring also boasts delightful grounds which surround the resort, and offer a number of relaxing walks in the Hertfordshire countryside.
www.champneys.com /resort_tring.asp   (164 words)

  
 Tring Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The house was let to various families, and in 1836 it was rented for the summer by Nathan Mayer Rothschild, one of five brothers from Frankfurt who established a powerful banking dynasty across Europe.
His political counsel was widely sought, not least by Gladstone and Disraeli, and many influential people were entertained at Tring icludind the youn Winston Churchhill and the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII, who took part in sumptuous shooting parties on the reservoires.
An ambitious programme of housing, social and medical welfare was begun with the close involvment of Emma, his wife; the house was remodelled, the estate transformed, and generous contributions made to local cause.
www.tring-district.com /html/tring_park.html   (726 words)

  
 Tring Swimming Club
There are 4 age groups, for children born in 1994, 1995, 1996 and 1997 respectively.
Tring enter 2 teams (currently in Divisions 1 and 3) - see Herts Swimming League for more details and the first round draw.
Tring enter 2 teams, 1 in Division 1 and 1 in Division 3 - see Herts Swimming League for more details and the first round draw.
www.tringswimmingclub.co.uk   (372 words)

  
 The Rose and Crown Hotel - Tring - Hertfordshire - 01442 824 071
The Rose and Crown Hotel standing in the center of Tring, by its name indicates an origin in Tudor times and has existed as a hostelry since the 16th Century.
Tring is a Market town set in the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside and bordered by the Chiltern Hills and the Dunstable Downs
At about that time it was bought and rebuilt in the Tudor style, mainly for the guests of the family, by Lord Rothschild who lived in Tring from 1837 and whose architectural influence can be seen in much of the town.
www.roseandcrown-tring.co.uk   (351 words)

  
 The Natural History Museum of Tring: Tutte le informazioni su The Natural History Museum of Tring su Encyclopedia.it   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Natural History Museum of Tring: Tutte le informazioni su The Natural History Museum of Tring su Encyclopedia.it
The Natural History Museum of Tring si trova a Tring, a poca di distanza dal centro di Londra.
The Natural History Museum of Tring (http://www.nhm.ac.uk/museum/tring/index.html) - Sito ufficiale del museo
www.encyclopedia.it /t/th/the_natural_history_museum_of.html   (102 words)

  
 Tring & District, Hertfordshire UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Tring & District, Hertfordshire UK Yes I do wish you a warm welcome to the Home page of tring-district.com., this site is being re-launched this year and is financed entirely by the advertisers within it’s pages and myself.
It is aimed at local residents and visitors or anybody in fact that has an interest and a love for our town, I myself have lived here for over 20 years, and in that time have seen many changes, not all welcome, but in all I and my family are very happy here.
Please note that in different browsers to display the text correctly throughout the site, you may have to go to the view menu and tell it to decrease the font size, as your preferential font size may be set higher in your browsers preferences.
www.tring-district.com   (370 words)

  
 Hertfordshire Genealogy: Places: Tring   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In addition to the town of Tring there is a large rural area almost completely surrounded by Buckinghamshire.
From the Tring entry of Upton's survey of 1847/8 published in Religion in Hertfordshire.
Tring in 1947 - A description of the town in 1947, prepared for an exhibition in 1997.
www.hertfordshire-genealogy.co.uk /data/places/tring.htm   (560 words)

  
 Architecture of Tring Church
The Brown family lived in Tring for several generations: John Brown was born in 1795 in Dorset but moved here in 1826 and was later joined by his brothers; William Brown, the youngest, founded a land agent business still going today as the estate agents and auctioneers Brown and Merry.
Under the new alter in the chancel of Tring Church is a memorial tablet to Diana Elizabeth Wethered of Ashlyns (in nearby Berkhamsted); Diana was the mother of Henry Guy (1631-1710), a major politician of the Restoration who lived in Tring for 33 years.
The nave of Tring parish church was restored in the 15th century; the
web.ukonline.co.uk /fotch/architecture.htm   (792 words)

  
 Tring Venues, Conference Meeting Rooms, Team Building, Room Hire, Accommodation, Coach, Car & Limousine Hire Services | ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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www.ukcorporatesolutions.com /services/city/705.htm   (1005 words)

  
 TRING PERSONALITIES and MORE TRING PERSONALITIES By Wendy Austin
Over the centuries Tring and its surrounding villages have produced their share of varied personalities.
In fact it is curious that seven of the profiles are concerned with water in some way, which is strange in a place just about as far from the sea as it is possible to get.
Some of those featured lived their whole lives in Tring and district, while others spent little time here.
homepages.tesco.net /~m.bass/localhistory/map_books/tring_personalities_and_more_tri.htm   (402 words)

  
 AylesburyVale.net - Directions to Tring
Tring is a popular village retaining much of its history.
Tring Railway Station is about one mile South East of Tring.
Tring's main rail line runs between London Euston and the North West.
www.aylesburyvale.net /tring/directions.asp   (93 words)

  
 Hertfordshire.com » Herts » Tring
Sign welcoming you to Tring, situated at the entrance to the high street.
The picturesque "Louisa Cottages" neat the Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum in Tring.
Tring high street, with sign to the impressive Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum.
www.hertfordshire.com /pages/towns/show-photos.asp?id=605   (153 words)

  
 Tring Brewery
Tring Brewery Company is currently the only brewery in the Mid-Chilterns CAMRA branch area and was established 1992.
Past and Present of Tring Brewery as reported by your brewery liaison officer.
After a gap of over 60 years, brewing was rekindled in Tring when the Tring Brewery Company was founded in 1992 by Richard Shardow (who had brewing experience with Greene King, Ruddles and Devenish) and the former town councillor Kerr Hill.
uk.geocities.com /midchilternscamra/tring.htm   (1855 words)

  
 Tring Corporation offers Full Service Fabrication
Sparks are flying at Tring Corporation and they are coming from our Mazak 1000 and 2000 watt Lasers.
Tring Corporation is committed to supplying quality parts to our customers and therefore we have purchased a Brown and Sharpe CMM machine with the latest computer software.
Tring Corporation is committed to delivering quality products that meet or exceed our customer's specifications, compliant to all requirements, on time and at a fair price.
www.tringcorp.com /Fab2.html   (768 words)

  
 Hertfordshire Genealogy: Book: Tring in 1947 - The Population Expands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
TRING — To let furnished for a minimum period of six months.
At the beginning of 1947 the Council were delighted to hear that 6 of the first 12 houses in Woodland Close had been completed and work was to start on 34 more.
As a result they applied to join the existing Rent Tribunal for the Watford and Dacorum area, and it was not long before the first case was heard.
www.hertfordshire-genealogy.co.uk /data/chrisinfo/tring1947/tg-12-population.htm   (572 words)

  
 BBC - Beds Herts and Bucks - Why Don't You - Victorian Canal Balancing Reservoirs at Tring
The Wilstone reservoir car park is small with little security and not suitable for wheelchair users because of a steep bank and mud on the edge of the reservoir, particularly in wet weather.
After suffering appallingly because of the trade in plumes for hats in the Victorian and early Edwardian eras, these birds were slow to recolonise Britain’s wetlands, but are now well established at Tring.
Dennis and Martyn visited Tring in the early spring and plan to return again soon to reflect the changing seasons and the pattern of wildlife.
www.bbc.co.uk /threecounties/content/articles/2005/08/17/great_outdoors_tring_reservoir_feature.shtml   (451 words)

  
 Tring News - Aylesbury Today: News, Sport, Jobs, Property, Cars, Entertainments & More   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
A MAN in his 20s was shot in a random drive-by shooting outside a pub in Cholesbury, near Tring, on Friday night.
THE man in charge of Tring Safety Group is retiring – but the group is having problems filling his shoes.
A TRING filmmaker is releasing a new documentary – about life in his home town.
www.aylesburytoday.co.uk /newsfront.aspx?sectionid=823   (276 words)

  
 The Tring Arts Educational School   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Tring Park stands at the forefront of artistic specialist education in the UK.
It offers a unique opportunity for girls and boys who show a particular talent in one or more of the performing arts yet still wish to benefit from a fine academic education to ‘A’ level.
Provide a special educational opportunity for gifted boys and girls who show outstanding talent in one or more of the performing arts.
www.aes-tring.com /index2.asp   (275 words)

  
 The Sunday Telegraph: City: Fat lady sings for Tring as Gubbay bows out@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
TRING International, the cut-price compact disc company, has called an emergency creditors meeting tomorrow in a bid to avert the company being placed into administration.
The move follows the collapse of talks with Raymond Gubbay, a classical music promotor, who had planned a pounds 6m plus reverse takeover of Tring.
Gubbay, who is the second biggest promotor of classical music shows after the Royal Opera House, walked away from the deal last Tuesday after he learnt that Tring is unable to finance the deal.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:18622374&refid=holomed_1   (203 words)

  
 Street's C@fe Tring   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Disclaimer: Whilst every effort is made to ensure that the information on this site is correct, the author (Peter Hart) and Street's C@fe Tring cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions.
Content will be monitored, however the author is not responsible for any content generated by active scripts.
The author (Peter Hart) and Street's C@fe Tring accept no responsibility for the data stored.
users.domaindlx.com /sctring   (130 words)

  
 Tring Choral Society - main page
Tring Choral Society performs three concerts a year in the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Tring.
Concerts are accompanied by the Chiltern Orchestral Society and use professional soloists.
Hannah Asquith, Head of Community Fundraising, collects a cheque for £3,112 from Geoff Harrison and Mary Haywood, saying "we feel privileged to have the continued support of Tring Choral Society, and thank you for choosing to fundraise on our behalf".
www.users.waitrose.com /~tringchoral   (95 words)

  
 Tring Running Club - Ridgeway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Starting on the outskirts of Tring, the course gradually ascends into the beautiful Ashridge Forest, past the Bridgewater Monument, takes in a stretch of the famous Ridgeway Path and then descends back along quiet paths to Tring.
It starts in Marshcroft Lane, Tring, follows the lane up to the top and climbs up, past Aldbury Nowers to cross Stocks Golf Course to the stables on Stocks Road.
The race finishes at Tring Park Cricket Club; which is the Race HQ and where there are showers, changing, a bar and the prizes.
www.tringrunningclub.org.uk /Ridgeway.htm   (435 words)

  
 St Marthas Methodist Church Tring. Services and contacts
It is situated at the junction of Park Road with Chapel Street in Tring.
We are a small friendly church and you will be very welcome at any of our services, or 'happenings'.
Our childrens' Sunday School is jointly with the Anglicans at the Church Hall in the centre of Tring (behind the parish church) Sunday 10.00am during term time for 4-12 years old.
www.stmarthas-tring.org.uk   (134 words)

  
 The Tring Brewery Company Ltd
We do not maintain a list of beers brewed by each brewery, but recommend you visit the entry for The Tring Brewery Company Ltd on www.beermad.org.uk.
Although not owned The Two Brewers, Dumfries Street, Bedford is leased and always stocks Tring beers.
The links we provide cover both possibilities; Ceremonial Counties which are the areas for which a Lord-Lieutenant has been appointed; and Shire Counties which represent the position before the 1974 re-organisation.
www.quaffale.org.uk /php/brewery/322   (187 words)

  
 Science and Society Picture Library - Search
Running between Curzon Street Station, Birmingham, and Euston Station, London, the 112 mile long line took 20,000 men nearly five years to build, at a cost of five and a half million pounds.
Tring cutting was 2.5 miles in length and an average of 40 feet deep.
All the earth was shifted by labourers using picks, shovels and wheelbarrows.
www.scienceandsociety.co.uk /results.asp?image=10300712&wwwflag=2&imagepos=3   (215 words)

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