Derbyshire (/ˈdɑːrbiʃɪər, -ʃər/ DAR-bee-sheer, -shər) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It borders Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire...
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Victoria Antoinette Derbyshire (born 2 October 1968) is a British journalist, newsreader and broadcaster. Her eponymous current affairs and debate programme...
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MV Derbyshire was a British ore-bulk-oil combination carrier built in 1976 by Swan Hunter, as the last in the series of the Bridge-class sextet. She was...
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Delia Ann Derbyshire (5 May 1937 – 3 July 2001) was an English musician and composer of electronic music. She carried out notable work with the BBC Radiophonic...
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Eileen Derbyshire (born 6 October 1931) is an English retired actress, best known for her role as Emily Bishop in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation...
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Derby (redirect from Derby, Derbyshire, England)
a city and unitary authority area on the River Derwent in Derbyshire, England. Derbyshire is named after Derby, which was its original county town. As...
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West Derbyshire may refer to: West Derby Hundred, one of the six subdivisions of Lancashire, England, in the 11th century West Derbyshire (UK Parliament...
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Derbyshire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales. It represents the...
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Chesterfield is a market and industrial town in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is 24 miles (39 km) north of Derby and 11 miles (18 km) south of...
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John Hurt (redirect from Derbyshire John Hurt)
(2015). John Vincent Hurt was born on 22 January 1940, in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, the son of Arnould Herbert Hurt (1904–1999) and Phyllis (née Massey;...
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Derbyshire, a town in England Matlock Bath, a village south of Matlock, Derbyshire, England Matlock Bank, an area on a hill in Matlock, Derbyshire, England...
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Matthew Anthony Derbyshire (born 14 April 1986) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker. He began his career with non-League...
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John Derbyshire (born 3 June 1945) is a British-born American computer programmer, journalist, and political commentator. He was noted for being one of...
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Swadlincote (redirect from Swadlincote, Derbyshire)
Swadlincote is a historic mining town in the district of South Derbyshire, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It lies within The National Forest area. It borders...
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Leam, or historically Leam Farm, is a hamlet in the English county of Derbyshire. There are a number of buildings, which once formed a single estate. Leam...
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Pennine Bridleway (category Footpaths in Derbyshire)
walkers. The trail is around 205 miles (330 km) long, extending from Derbyshire to Cumbria. It includes the 47-mile (76 km) Mary Towneley Loop and the...
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Matlock is the county town of Derbyshire, England. It is in the south-eastern part of the Peak District, with the National Park directly to the west. The...
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up Derbyshire in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands, England. Derbyshire may also refer to: Derbyshire (surname)...
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Derbyshire Constabulary is the territorial police force responsible for policing the county of Derbyshire, England. The force covers an area of over 1...
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The Derbyshire Yeomanry was a yeomanry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1794, which served as a cavalry regiment and dismounted infantry regiment...
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Middleton (redirect from Middleton, Derbyshire)
Middleton, Cumbria Derbyshire Middleton-by-Wirksworth Middleton Incline, a former railway incline Middleton railway station (Derbyshire) Middleton-by-Youlgreave...
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Jan "JD" Derbyshire is a Canadian theatre artist, comedian, and writer. They have performed their one-person show, Certified, across Canada, including...
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Buxton (redirect from Buxton, Derbyshire, England)
Buxton is a spa town in the Borough of High Peak, Derbyshire, in the East Midlands region of England. It is England's highest market town, sited at some...
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National nature reserves in Derbyshire, England, are established by Natural England, and managed by them or by non-governmental organisations including...
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Blue John (mineral) (redirect from Derbyshire blue john)
Blue John (also known as Derbyshire Spar) is a semi-precious mineral, a rare form of fluorite with bands of a purple-blue or yellowish colour. In the United...
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SS Derbyshire (also known as HMT Derbyshire) was a passenger steamship built by Harland and Wolff in 1897 for the Bibby Line. It weighed 6,635 tons and...
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Castleton is a village and civil parish in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England, at the western end of the Hope Valley on the Peakshole Water...
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Derbyshire Dales (/ˈdɑːrbiʃɪər, -ʃər/ DAR-bee-sheer, -shər) is a local government district in Derbyshire, England. The district was created in 1974 as...
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Hartshorne is a village and civil parish in the English county of Derbyshire. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 3,888. It is north...
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Donisthorpe (redirect from Donisthorpe, Derbyshire)
Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, historically an exclave of Derbyshire. In 1086 Donisthorpe was part of the land given to Nigel of Stafford by...
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