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    The Islington Branch Canal was a short canal branch at Ancoats in north-west England, which joined the main line of the Ashton Canal between locks 1 and...
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    Forest Canal. There used to be four other important connections to branch canals: the Islington Branch Canal in Ancoats; the Stockport Branch Canal from...
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    Islington (/ˈɪzlɪŋtən/ IZ-ling-tən) is a district in the north of Greater London, England, and part of the London Borough of Islington. It is a mainly...
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  • Ashton Canal Beat Bank Branch Canal Bridgewater Canal Fairbottom Branch Canal Hollinwood Branch Canal Huddersfield Narrow Canal Islington Branch Canal Leeds...
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    The London Borough of Islington (/ˈɪzlɪŋtən/ IZ-ling-tən) is a London borough which forms part of Inner London, England. Islington has an estimated population...
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    linking to other nearby canals and navigable rivers. Grand Union Canal (Slough Branch): Extending Slough Arm of the Grand Union Canal south to join the River...
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    886-metre (969 yd) long Islington Tunnel and the Regent's Canal Dock (used to transfer cargo from seafaring vessels to canal barges – today known as Limehouse...
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    Park to the Hollinwood area of Oldham, with a branch from Daisy Nook to the Fairbottom Branch Canal. The canal was mainly used for the haulage of coal until...
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    on the northern fringes of Central London within the London Borough of Islington. It is 2 miles (3.2 km) north-northeast of Charing Cross on the Inner...
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    Highbury & Islington is an interchange station in the London Borough of Islington, north London for London Underground, London Overground and National...
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  • Tib Tonge Canals Bridgewater Canal Fletcher's Canal Hulme Locks Branch Canal Islington Branch Canal Manchester and Salford Junction Canal Manchester...
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  • Tib Tonge Canals Bridgewater Canal Fletcher's Canal Hulme Locks Branch Canal Islington Branch Canal Manchester and Salford Junction Canal Manchester...
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    Tib Tonge Canals Bridgewater Canal Fletcher's Canal Hulme Locks Branch Canal Islington Branch Canal Manchester and Salford Junction Canal Manchester...
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  • Tib Tonge Canals Bridgewater Canal Fletcher's Canal Hulme Locks Branch Canal Islington Branch Canal Manchester and Salford Junction Canal Manchester...
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    Tib Tonge Canals Bridgewater Canal Fletcher's Canal Hulme Locks Branch Canal Islington Branch Canal Manchester and Salford Junction Canal Manchester...
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    point there was a suggestion that Clegg Hall, which is near the Rochdale Canal, could be turned into a museum, but this proved too expensive. Pennine Heritage...
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    Tib Tonge Canals Bridgewater Canal Fletcher's Canal Hulme Locks Branch Canal Islington Branch Canal Manchester and Salford Junction Canal Manchester...
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    upon both sides and crowning the ridge of one of the outlying spurs which branch from Manchester, the neighbouring "backbone of England". The whole place...
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  • Tib Tonge Canals Bridgewater Canal Fletcher's Canal Hulme Locks Branch Canal Islington Branch Canal Manchester and Salford Junction Canal Manchester...
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  • Executive Committee elected by the Members. The Society, with several branches (Oldham and District, Bolton and District and Anglo-Scottish Ancestry)...
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  • Tib Tonge Canals Bridgewater Canal Fletcher's Canal Hulme Locks Branch Canal Islington Branch Canal Manchester and Salford Junction Canal Manchester...
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    the Manchester to Preston Line which opened in 1841 and where there was a branch line to Horwich. Mineral lines served the various collieries. The main road...
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    Tib Tonge Canals Bridgewater Canal Fletcher's Canal Hulme Locks Branch Canal Islington Branch Canal Manchester and Salford Junction Canal Manchester...
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  • treatment of the branch (particularly in relation to funding) and the Branch's members consequently decided to dissolve the branch to form the Manchester...
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    with a petrol station. The Charity Organisation Society operated an Islington branch at No. 365 Camden Road. It was renamed as the Family Welfare Organisation...
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    King's Cross, London (category Districts of the London Borough of Islington)
    King's Cross is a district in the London Boroughs of Camden and Islington, located on either side of Euston Road, in the outskirts of north London and...
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    City Road Basin (category Regent's Canal)
    basin is used for canoeing by the Islington Boat Club. Following the completion of the Grand Junction Canal's branch to Paddington Basin in 1801, various...
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  • Tib Tonge Canals Bridgewater Canal Fletcher's Canal Hulme Locks Branch Canal Islington Branch Canal Manchester and Salford Junction Canal Manchester...
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  • Yorkshire, England City Road Lock a lock on the Regent's Canal, in the London Borough of Islington, England City Road tube station a former London Underground...
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