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    Highfields is an inner city area of Leicester, England. It is one of the highest areas in the city, on high ground southeast of the city centre. To the...
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  • Highfields, Derbyshire Highfields, Leicestershire, an inner-city neighbourhood of Leicester Highfields, South Yorkshire Highfields, Buerton, a country house...
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    Blitz in Highfields". Story of Leicester. Archived from the original on 16 October 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022. "A History of Leicester". Archived...
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  • JJ Esko (category Musicians from Leicester)
    JJ Esko is a British rapper from Highfields, Leicester. He is of Pakistani origin. JJ Esko has appeared on the BBC Asian Network, Link Up TV and GRM Daily...
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    St Peter's Church, Leicester, is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in the Highfields area of Leicester, Leicestershire. The foundation...
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    August, with a parade around the city of Leicester (usually taking in the city centre and the suburb of Highfields), culminating in an event on Victoria...
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  • Madani Schools Federation, Evington Moat Community College, Highfields New College Leicester, New Parks Orchard Mead Academy, Netherhall Rushey Mead Academy...
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    Spinney Hills is an inner city area of Leicester, England. It is situated to the north of the core Highfields area, around Spinney Hill Park. To the north...
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  • to the north at Dysart Way and Humberstone Road (A47) to the east at Highfields. The area previously consisted of small factories and slum housing - much...
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  • (apparently Hindus, numbering about 200), proceeding towards Highfields. According to Leicester Mercury, "an opposing group also gathered". Police said it...
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  • James Kemsey Wilkinson (category Businesspeople from Leicester)
    died. He married Mary Cooper on 22 October 1934 at St Peter's, Highfields, Leicester.[citation needed] Their son, Tony Wilkinson was born in 1937.[citation...
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  • Highfield Rangers F.C. is an English football club based in the Rushey Mead area of Leicester. They are currently members of the Leicestershire Senior...
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    Leicester City Council is the local authority for the city of Leicester, in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, England. Leicester has had a council...
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    the Highfields and the Northfields. The field remained as common land until 1804 when it was controversially enclosed by the Corporation of Leicester, setting...
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    Mowmacre Hill, Beaumont Centre, Beaumont Leys, Anstey, Highfields and Birstall. First Leicester also provide shuttle buses around East Midlands Airport...
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  • the Clock Tower to Belgrave. Leicester Mercury newspaper began publication. 16 April – St. Peter's Parish Church, Highfields consecrated by Bishop Magee...
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    been infilled later on. It has been absorbed by the urban district of Highfields which is predominantly a working class area with rows of Victorian terraces...
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  • Moat Community College (category Secondary schools in Leicester)
    Community College is a coeducational secondary school in Highfields, near the city centre of Leicester, England. The school was opened in 1980 as an amalgamation...
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    Stoneygate (category Areas of Leicester)
    of Evington Valley and Highfields, whilst the south-eastern parts of Stoneygate are counted in the Knighton ward of Leicester City Council. The name 'Stoneygate'...
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    river, on the other side of this is the West End of Leicester. To the south-east it borders Highfields, to the east, St Matthew's, and to the north-east...
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  • Norman Briers (category Cricketers from Leicester)
    medium-fast bowler who played for Leicestershire. He was born in Highfields, Leicester. Briers' career with the Second XI began in 1965, but he had to...
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    for the Leicester East constituency in 1985. At that time, he found a job in Leicester as a solicitor at the City Council-funded Highfields and Belgrave...
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    between Leicester and Burton upon Trent, close to junction 22 of the M1 motorway where the A511 meets the A50 between Ashby-de-la-Zouch and Leicester. It...
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    Reader Wood (category Politicians from Leicester)
    Thomas and Sarah Wood, was baptised at the Church of St Mary de Castro, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, on 5 January 1821. He was educated at the Merchant...
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  • Politician Geoffrey Robinson is a fan of the club and once served as chairman. Leicester City are considered Coventry City's main rival and the two clubs compete...
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    City Centre – Mansfield House City South – Euston Street City East – Highfields, Keyham Lane City West – Beaumont Leys, Hinckley Road County: North West...
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    web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) Historic England, "Church of St Peter, Leicester (1361047)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 17 January 2012{{cite...
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    M69 derby (category Leicester City F.C.)
    and resulted in a 1–0 win for Leicester. The biggest victory resulted in an 8–1 to Leicester in the League Cup at Highfield Road on 4 December 1964. Coventry...
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  • Leicester Nirvana Football Club is a football club based in the Hamilton area of Leicester in Leicestershire. Formed in 2008 by a merger of Thurnby Rangers...
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  • city that were dubbed "race riots" in Highfields and the City centre. ... In 1987 the first Asian Mayor of Leicester was elected, Councillor Gordhan Parmar...
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