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    Kings Norton, alternatively King's Norton, is an area of Birmingham, in the county of the West Midlands, England. Historically in Worcestershire, it was...
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  • King Edward VI King’s Norton School for Boys, (formerly known as King’s Norton Boys’ School) is a secondary school for around 800 pupils aged 11 to 16...
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    England portal King's Norton and Northfield Urban District was a local government administrative district in north Worcestershire, England, from 1898...
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    2007. "King's Norton Historical Trails, Industrial & Commercial Heritage". River Rea Heritage Trail. Retrieved 3 October 2007. "King's Norton's Listed...
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  • was to consist of the "King's Norton and Moseley and King's Heath wards of the County Borough of Birmingham". Moseley and King's Heath wards had previously...
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    The parishes of Northfield and King’s Norton joined to form a Rural District Council which quickly changed to King’s Norton and Northfield Urban District...
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    King's Norton is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. It is situated to the east of Leicester, and about...
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  • ammunition cartridges for small firearms. The Kings Norton Mint was founded in 1889 as The King's Norton Metal Company by engineers Thomas Richard Bayliss...
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    politician, who served as Conservative Member of Parliament for Birmingham King's Norton, from 1929 to 1935. The second child of industrialist Richard Beaumont-Thomas...
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    2011. The site was originally selected for the construction of the new King's Norton Union Workhouse. This was a place for the care of the poor and was one...
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    came into effect on 9 November 1911, the area was administered by the King’s Norton and Northfield Urban District Council in the East Worcestershire (UK...
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    evidence for Roman settlement and industrial activity around Worcester and King's Norton. The area which became Worcestershire formed the heartland of the Anglo-Saxon...
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  • The 1941 Birmingham King's Norton by-election was held on 8 May 1941. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Ronald...
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    Edward Harrison Norton (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor and producer. After graduating from Yale College in 1991 with a degree in history, he...
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  • The Graham Norton Show is a British comedy chat show broadcast on BBC One in the United Kingdom. It was shown on BBC Two from February 2007 to May 2009...
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    Conservative Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for King's Norton in Birmingham from 1935 until he was killed in action, aged 33. He was...
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    County Borough of Birmingham wards of King's Norton, Northfield, and Weoley. 1974–1983: As above less King's Norton, plus Longbridge 1983–1997: The City...
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  • reconstruction survey. Mitchison stood for Parliament without success in King's Norton at the 1931 and 1935 elections. He was the Labour Member of Parliament...
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    joined the two. Balsall Heath was formerly a chapelry in the parish of King's Norton, in Worcestershire, it was added to the county borough of Birmingham...
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    north Worcestershire, on the borders of the parishes of Northfield and King's Norton centred on the Georgian-built Bournbrook Hall, where they developed...
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    had originally constituted the most northerly part of the Parish of King's Norton in Worcestershire, was added to the County Borough of Birmingham, and...
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    served as the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham King's Norton but never made a speech in the House of Commons. In 1936, he was created...
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  • Birmingham, Aston BC. Birmingham, King's Norton BC abolished, with its three wards (Brandwood, King's Norton, and Moseley and King's Heath) being distributed to...
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    Derby being ambushed by local Trained bands in Moseley and King's Norton, and the King's baggage train attacked by Birmingham townspeople and his personal...
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  • south of the city, attending St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School in King's Norton, and growing up listening to punk rock, as well as two-tone, the Beatles...
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  • Peter Bankolé (category People from Kings Norton)
    Bankolé (born 7 September 1981) is a British actor. Bankolé was born in King's Norton, an area of Birmingham, on 7 September 1981. He trained at Rose Bruford...
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    Joshua Abraham Norton (February 4, 1818 – January 8, 1880) was an English-born resident of San Francisco, California, who in 1859 declared himself "Emperor...
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    Balsall Heath, Moseley and King's Heath, and Selly Oak. 1974–1983: The County Borough of Birmingham wards of King's Norton, Moseley, and Selly Oak. 1983–2010:...
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  • Kingham Kingsbury Kingsclere King's Cliffe King's Cross King's Heath Kingskerswell Kings Langley King's Lynn King's Norton King's Sutton Kings Ripton Kings...
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    Kenneth Howard Norton Sr. (August 9, 1943 – September 18, 2013) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1967 to 1981. He was awarded the WBC...
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