Mercian Cycles is a custom bicycle manufacturer based in Derby, England. The firm was founded by Tom Crowther and Lou Barker in 1946 and named after the...
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Mercia (disambiguation) (redirect from Mercian)
1927), writer and historian Mercian Brigade, an historic unit in the British Army Mercian Cycles, a bicycle manufacturer Mercian dialect, a dialect of Old...
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List of bicycle brands and manufacturing companies (category Cycle manufacturers)
Cycles - USA Coker - USA Colnago - Italy Columbia Bicycles - USA Corima - France Cortina Cycles - USA Coventry-Eagle- UK (defunct - see Falcon Cycles)...
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one cover: he chose Lady Chatterley's Lover by DH Lawrence. Smith and Mercian Cycles collaborated on a series of bicycles. Smith designed the chairs in screen...
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The Mercian Way is a 230 miles (370 km) long cycle path that runs from Salisbury in Wiltshire to Chester in Cheshire. Operated by Sustrans, it is part...
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main dialects, associated with particular Anglo-Saxon kingdoms: Kentish, Mercian, Northumbrian, and West Saxon. It was West Saxon that formed the basis...
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Best New Builder - Wilkinson Cycles 'Mixed Gear' Best Utility Bicycle - Mercian Cycles 'Jane's Bike' Spirit of Cycling Award - Tim March - TubalCain...
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from Coventry. Ives was the UCI World Masters Cycling Champion five times, and the British national cycling champion 62 times (with five championships won...
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The Devon Coast to Coast Cycle Route is a 99-mile waymarked route from Ilfracombe in north Devon to Plymouth in south Devon. It skirts the National Parks...
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Mercia: Cadwallon ap Cadfan (d. 634) was allied with Mercia in 633; the Mercian king Penda seems to have lost partly because of the defection of a Welsh...
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Cycle Way is an 80-mile (130 km) cycling route around Morecambe Bay in Lancashire and Cumbria in north west England. Most of it forms National Cycle Route...
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hegemony between Northumbria and Mercia, which in the 8th century gave way to Mercian preeminence. In the early 9th century Mercia was displaced as the foremost...
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National Cycle Network (NCN) Route 62 is a Sustrans National Route that runs from Fleetwood to Selby. As of 2018 the route has a missing section between...
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are the Ormulum, Havelock the Dane, and Thomas of Hales's Love Rune. The Mercian dialect thrived between the 8th and 13th centuries and was referred to...
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and A61 (Derby to Thirsk, via Sheffield and Leeds). On 16 March 2011, Mercian Way, the final section of the city's inner ring road, was opened to traffic...
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transmission through all the main dialect areas. It retains a complicated mix of Mercian, Northumbrian, Early West Saxon, Anglian, Kentish and Late West Saxon dialectical...
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6th and early 7th centuries, a resurgent late-7th-century Powys checked Mercian advances. Æthelbald of Mercia, looking to defend recently acquired lands...
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several of the Mercians held. Historian Robin Fleming states that he was so hostile to Mercia because Northumbria had been diminished by Mercian power that...
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National Cycle Network (NCN) Route 167 is a Sustrans regional route in the Yorkshire Wolds between Kirkham and Huggate. It is one of 5 NCN routes that...
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Paul Watson (cyclist) (category British cycling road race champions)
3rd Stage 11 Milk Race, Welwyn Garden City 3rd in Stage 1 Mercian Two-Day 3rd Overall, Mercian Two-Day 1987 3rd La Marseillaise 6th British National Road...
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of Mortain in charge of Lincolnshire, he turned west and defeated the Mercian rebels in battle at Stafford. When the Danes attempted to return to Lincolnshire...
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Wolverhampton (section Cycling)
Wulfereēantūn ("Wulfhere's high or principal enclosure or farm") after the Mercian King, who according to tradition established an abbey in 659, though no...
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reflected in Old English: *Ēastre ([ˈæːɑstre]; Northumbrian dialect: Ēastro, Mercian and West Saxon dialects: Ēostre [ˈeːostre]), Old High German: *Ôstara,...
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1st Battalions of the Welsh Guards and Coldstream Guards; 2nd Battalion, Mercian Regiment; Nijmegen Company, Grenadier Guards, No. 7 Company, Coldstream...
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National Cycle Network (NCN) Route 169 is a Sustrans Regional Route that runs through Scunthorpe . It is 5 miles (8.0 km), fully open and signed. It is...
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Buttington in Powys, in 893, when a combined Welsh and Mercian army under Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians, defeated a Danish band. Wales was not colonised by...
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the marriage between Sitric and Æthelstan's sister occurred at the old Mercian royal centre at Tamworth reinforces the suggestion that this marriage was...
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Cheshire West and Chester (section Cycling)
facility. National routes which pass through the borough include NCR5, NCR45 (Mercian Way), NCR56, NCR562, NCR563, NCR568 and NCR573. Regional routes include...
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invasions, with major markets at Chester and Bristol supplied by Danish, Mercian, and Welsh raiding of one another's borderlands. At the time of the Domesday...
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