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    The West Riding of Yorkshire was one of three historic subdivisions of Yorkshire, England. From 1889 to 1974 the riding was an administrative county named...
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  • Riding West is a 1944 American Western film directed by William Berke and starring Charles Starrett. Steve Jordan (Charles Starrett) is hired by Alexander...
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    The West Riding Artillery was formed as a group of volunteer units of the British Army in 1860. Its units later formed the divisional artillery of the...
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  • England. West Riding may also refer to: West Riding County Council Eastern West Riding of Yorkshire (UK Parliament constituency) West Riding of Yorkshire...
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    The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, forming part of the King's Division. In 1702, Colonel...
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    The 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army. The division fought in the First World War in the trenches of the...
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  • Two regiments of West Riding Yeomanry Cavalry were formed in 1794, disbanded at the Peace of Amiens in 1802, and reformed in 1802 and 1803. The 1st or...
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    City of London Cumberland Westmorland Sussex Yorkshire East Riding North Riding West Riding After the creation of county councils in 1889, there were counties...
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  • centre in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK The Ridings School in Halifax, West Yorkshire, UK The Ridings High School near Bristol, UK Ridings FM, a radio station...
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    The West Riding Limited is a named passenger train operating in the United Kingdom. The West Riding Limited was introduced by the London and North Eastern...
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    commonly known as horse riding (Commonwealth English) or horseback riding (American English), includes the disciplines of riding, driving, and vaulting...
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  • The East and West Riding Regiment was a regiment of the British Territorial Army from 1999 to 2006. In 2006, it was re-designated as the 4th Battalion...
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    Oakenshaw is a village located in both the City of Bradford and Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. It is located midway between the town of Cleckheaton...
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  • The West Riding County Football Association is the governing body of football in northern parts of the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. Its headquarters...
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    The West Riding and Grimsby Railway was a railway company that promoted a line between Wakefield and Doncaster, in Yorkshire, England. There was also...
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  • finalists Design A Design B Design C Design D (winner) Design E Design F West Riding competition finalists Design A (winner) Design B Design C Design D Design...
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  • Red Riding is a British crime drama limited series written by Tony Grisoni and based on the book series of the same name by David Peace. The series comprises...
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    The Hull Barnsley & West Riding Junction Railway and Dock Company (HB&WRJR&DCo.) was opened on 20 July 1885. It had a total projected length of 66 miles...
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    The North Riding of Yorkshire was a subdivision of Yorkshire, England, alongside York, the East Riding and West Riding. The riding's highest point was...
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  • The West Riding County Cup is an annual football competition held between the clubs of the West Riding County Football Association which was first competed...
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  • of Ontario. This riding was created in 1903 when Kent riding was divided into two ridings, Kent West and Kent East. The west riding consisted of the townships...
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  • The 2nd (Leeds) Yorkshire (West Riding) Engineer Volunteers was a part-time unit of the British Army raised in 1861. When the Territorial Force was formed...
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  • Southern West Riding of Yorkshire was a parliamentary constituency covering part of the historic West Riding of Yorkshire. It returned two Members of...
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  • The West Riding of Lindsey was a division of the Lindsey part of Lincolnshire in England, along with the North and South ridings. It consisted of the north-western...
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    American Wild West and the Colonial period in Australia. The person rode alongside the driver. The first known use of the phrase "riding shotgun" was in...
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    the south and suburbs in the north of the riding, west of Deerfoot Trail and east of Nose Hill Park. This riding was created as "Calgary North Centre" in...
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    The East Riding of Yorkshire, often abbreviated to the East Riding or East Yorkshire, is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of...
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    West Riding County Council (WRCC) was the county council of the administrative county of the West Riding of Yorkshire from 1 April 1889 to 31 March 1974...
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  • 269 (West Riding) Battery Royal Artillery is part of 101st (Northumbrian) Regiment Royal Artillery, an artillery regiment of the British Army. The unit...
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  • The West Riding Professorship of Music was established as a named chair at the University of Leeds in 1949 and paid for, initially, by £5,000 annually...
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