A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Ripley.-- town and township with ry. sta., Pentrich par., Derbyshire, 10 miles NE. of Derby - township, 2188 ac., pop. 7298; town, 1211 ac., pop. 60S7; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks, 1 newspaper; has a silk-lace manufactory, and in the neighbourhood are ironworks and coal and ironstone pits.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "town and township with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Pentrich CP/AP Ripley CP/Ch Derbyshire AncC |
| Place: | Ripley |
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