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    The Isle of Ely (/ˈiːli/) is a historic region around the city of Ely in Cambridgeshire, England. Between 1889 and 1965, it formed an administrative county...
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    and Isle of Ely was, from 1965 to 1974, an administrative and geographical county in East Anglia in the United Kingdom. In 1974 it became part of an enlarged...
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  • or Sutton-in-the-Isle is a village and civil parish in the county of Cambridgeshire in England, near the city of Ely. The "in-the-Isle" suffix refers to...
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    Education in Ely, as of 2017, includes: King's Ely; Ely College; The Lantern Community Primary School; St Mary's CofE Junior School; Isle of Ely Primary School;...
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    subsidiary titles of the dukedom were Marquess of the Isle of Ely, Earl of Eltham, in the County of Kent, Viscount of Launceston, in the County of Cornwall, and...
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  • Ely or ELY may refer to: Ely, Cambridgeshire, a cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, England Ely Rural District, a former district surrounding Ely, Cambridgeshire...
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  • Isle of Ely was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, centred on the Isle of Ely in Cambridgeshire...
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    exception of the Soke of Peterborough), together with a section of north-west Norfolk and has its episcopal see in the City of Ely, Isle of Ely in Cambridgeshire...
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    Ely Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Ely, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England...
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    of Cambridgeshire. The current Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire is Julie Spence as of 4 April 2017[update]. Incorporating the liberty of Isle of Ely...
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    Ely Abbey was an Anglo-Saxon monastic establishment on the Isle of Ely first established in 673 by Æthelthryth the daughter of Anna, King of East Anglia...
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    to the Coat of Arms of Castile in Spain, and meant that Spanish wines were available within. Checkers or Chequer(s), March, Isle of Ely and many other...
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    Marquess of Ely, of the County of Wexford, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1800 for Charles Loftus, 1st Earl of Ely. He was born...
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  • The Isle College, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, opened in 1956 as the Isle of Ely Further Education College and Horticultural Institute. In 1983, it became...
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  • Glorious Revolution List of civil wars Hereward and the Isle of Ely, BBC History, accessed 6 January 2008 The taking of Ely, BBC History, accessed 6 January...
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  • of High Sheriffs of Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely since the creation of that county in 1965 until its abolition in 1974: Before 1965 see Sheriff of Cambridgeshire...
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    Isle of Ely County Council was the county council of the Isle of Ely in the east of England. It came into its powers on 1 April 1889 and was abolished...
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    March, Cambridgeshire (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from November 2023)
    market town and civil parish in the Isle of Ely area of Cambridgeshire, England. It was the county town of the Isle of Ely which was a separate administrative...
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    Newton-in-the-Isle is a village and civil parish in the Fenland District of the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, The village is 4 miles (6 km) to the north of...
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  • Harry Legge-Bourke (category Burials at Ely Cathedral)
    politician, and a Member of Parliament for Isle of Ely from 1945 until his death in 1973. Legge-Bourke was born as the only child of Lt. Nigel Walter Legge-Bourke...
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    Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely County Council was the county council of Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely in the east of England. It came into its powers...
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    to become part of a larger authority. Accordingly, the draft proposals were to combine the Isle of Ely, Huntingdonshire and the Soke of Peterborough with...
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    Hereward the Wake (category History of Cambridgeshire)
    leader of local resistance to the Norman Conquest of England. His base when he led the rebellion against the Norman rulers was the Isle of Ely, in eastern...
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    "The City of Cambridge: Constitutional History". A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 3: The City and University of Cambridge...
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  • the vastly greater part of Middlesex became part of Greater London. Contemporary reference to the Isle of Ely and nearby Soke of Peterborough has been very...
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    ten metres above sea level. One of the smaller villages of the Isle of Ely, Mepal lies at the western end of the Isle on what was once the shore between...
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    Littleport (category Reportedly haunted locations in the East of England)
    Cambridgeshire, in the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. It lies about 6 miles (10 km) north-east of Ely and 6 miles (10 km) south-east of Welney, on the...
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    North East Cambridgeshire (UK Parliament constituency) (category Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1983)
    1972, of the two administrative counties of Huntingdon and Peterborough and Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely to form the non-metropolitan county of Cambridgeshire...
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  • Isle of Ely Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Great Ouse based at Kiln Lane, Prickwillow Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire. The club was founded in 2004...
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    and the Liberty of the Isle of Ely. In 656 numerous lands in the neighbourhood of Wisbech were included in the endowment of the abbey of Peterborough, and...
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