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    Chorley is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England, 8 miles (13 km) north of Wigan, 11 miles (18 km)...
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  • Chorley Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Chorley, Lancashire, England. They currently compete in the National League North...
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  • Matt Chorley is a British journalist and broadcaster who hosted a live morning politics show, described by him as "politics without the boring bits",...
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    Chorley cakes are flattened, fruit filled pastry cakes, traditionally associated with the town of Chorley in Lancashire, England. A Chorley cake is made...
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    The Borough of Chorley is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. It is named after the town of Chorley, which is an unparished...
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    him unaffiliated. Chorley constituency consists of the majority of the borough of Chorley. As well as the central market town of Chorley itself, the seat...
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  • Chorley FM was a radio station based in Chorley, Lancashire, England. The station was created by volunteers back in 2001 to broadcast a special two week...
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  • containing the town Chorley may also refer to: Chorley, Alderley, Cheshire, England Chorley, Cholmondeley, Cheshire, England Chorley, Shropshire, in the...
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    Henry Fothergill Chorley (15 December 1808 – 16 February 1872) was an English literary, painting and music critic, writer and editor. He was also an author...
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    Richard John Chorley (4 September 1927 – 12 May 2002) was an English geographer, and Professor of Geography at Cambridge University, known as leading...
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  • Theodore Chorley, 1st Baron Chorley (1895–1978) Roger Richard Edward Chorley, 2nd Baron Chorley (1930–2016) Nicholas Rupert Debenham Chorley, 3rd Baron...
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  • Chorley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ben Chorley (born 1982), English football player Charles Chorley (c. 1810 – 1874), journalist...
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    the land in Rosedale. Chorley Park, the fourth government house, was constructed between 1911 and 1915. It was named for Chorley, Lancashire, the birthplace...
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    The coat of arms of the Borough of Chorley was granted along with borough status in 1882. Prior to borough status, the town was governed by Improvement...
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  • Chorley Borough may refer to: Two different rugby league teams which played at Chorley, Lancashire: Blackpool Borough played as Chorley Borough in the...
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    53°40′48″N 2°39′40″W / 53.680°N 2.661°W / 53.680; -2.661 ROF Chorley was a UK government-owned munitions filling Royal Ordnance Factory (Filling Factory...
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    Joe Gilgun (category People from Chorley)
    Vertigo comic Preacher as the Irish vampire Cassidy. Gilgun was born in Chorley, Lancashire, to Judith and Andrew Gilgun. He grew up in Rivington, Lancashire...
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    Astley Hall is a country house in Chorley, Lancashire, England. The building is now owned by the town and is known as Astley Hall Museum and Art Gallery...
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    Theodore Chorley, 1st Baron Chorley QC (29 May 1895 – 27 January 1978), was a British legal scholar, public servant and Labour politician. Chorley was the...
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  • Benjamin Francis Joseph Chorley (born 30 September 1982) is an English former footballer who played as a defender. He is currently the director of football...
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    Edward Chorley, 2nd Baron Chorley (14 August 1930 – 21 February 2016), was a British chartered accountant and peer. The son of the Robert Chorley, 1st Baron...
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  • Chorley Lynx was an English professional rugby league club based in Chorley, Lancashire. Under various names, they were members of the Rugby Football...
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  • Charles Chorley (c. 1810–1874) was an English journalist, man of letters and translator from several languages. Chorley was born in Taunton, Somerset...
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  • Harold Chorley, CB (10 June 1912 – 22 December 1990) was a British lawyer and parliamentary draftsman. Born in 1912, he was the son of Arthur R. Chorley (died...
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    Victory Park is a football ground in Chorley, Lancashire, England. The home ground of Chorley F.C., it opened in 1920. It has hosted some big games, including...
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    oatcake made from unleavened dough cooked on a griddle. Chorley cakes: from the town of Chorley. Eccles cakes are small, round cakes filled with currants...
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  • Josiah Chorley (1652-1719) was an English Presbyterian minister. He was a great-grandson of Richard Chorley of Walton-le-Dale, near Preston, Lancashire...
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    Chorley is a hamlet (at SJ574511) and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The hamlet...
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  • Alf Chorley was an English-born rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand. Chorley played for Halifax (Heritage № 8), and Swinton before moving...
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    Lindsay Hoyle (category Politics of Chorley)
    of the House of Commons since 2019 and as Member of Parliament (MP) for Chorley since 1997. Before his election as speaker, he was a member of the Labour...
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