How To Use Shire In A Sentence

  • Yorkshire abused by such a pitiful prater; and when wrought up to a certain pitch, she would turn and say something of which neither the matter nor the manner recommended her to Mr. Donne's good - will. Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte
  • After a quarter of an hour, hot buttered toast on a covered hot water plate, with the Staffordshire cottage tea pot in its floral cosy, arrived.
  • Some archaeologists have been championing the culture of pre-Roman Britain for some time and the Shropshire road may confirm that traders were bringing back continental innovations to add to existing native achievements in art and engineering. Letters: Native culture of pre-Roman Britain
  • Like other police forces, Wiltshire constabulary is not setting up a special squad or unit to deal with possible hunting law infringements.
  • Mrs King is being supported by her husband Simon, a police inspector with Wiltshire Constabulary, who is also a seasoned runner.
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  • The cup-marked stone shown below, in the Sma’ Glen, near Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland, is situated in a large man-made concave-shaped amphitheatre in the hills, and has a prominent dumb-bell shaped cup-mark on its surface.
  • An eye-catching floral tribute to England rugby star Jonny Wilkinson helped Doncaster to shine in this year's Yorkshire in Bloom competition.
  • ‘I might be from Ayrshire, but I don't want to wait until I'm deid,’ she told O'Hagan.
  • Roman Lancashire was a quiet place, but not the back water that some historians have made of it.
  • Once upon a time, I was a camp counselor in scenic New Hampshire, where I taught swimming. 'America's Next Top Model' recap: Commercial success | EW.com
  • Journalists in Shropshire are threatening to ballot for industrial action claiming managers are refusing to answer their questions about job cuts. Strike threat at the Shropshire Star
  • A Hampshire junior school has turned weakness into strength and won glowing praise from Ofsted inspectors.
  • This ensured that the beaglers could not use the traditional Wiltshire Police tactic of letting the hunt drive away while holding sabs up.
  • Working, as I do, in the Shires, there are going to be patients who have strong religious views, and think ‘this is of the devil’ or whatever.
  • I would prepare by elevating a bowling machine to try and get used to a trajectory that is steeper and, as the former Australia and Lancashire coach Bob Simpson used to say, loopier. The Ashes 2010: England's beanpole bowlers deliver big advantage
  • [H] adrian be living on, mud and rocks no longer be a physical wall in upper Ruralshire, but like derivatives, the way to take an asset and mystify them so that the common members of Pee can still have voters. on March 26, 2009 at 8: 50 pm | Reply nightjack Location, location, location. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • On Friday, Jimmy and I are driving up to Yorkshire to attend a wedding.
  • Quite different from its crisp Scottish cousin, the Staffordshire oatcake is more like a dense pancake made from batter containing three types of flour and, of course, oats. Insider's guide to the best British food, and where to find it
  • The buzzard, although not a native of the Eastern Counties, is apt to appear in both Lincolnshire and Norfolk from time to time.
  • The group was welcomed by West Dunbartonshire's Lord Provost Alistair MacDonald, and presented with a silver quaich.
  • Four of them were shipmates from the old Type 21 frigate HMS Avenger, stokers from 3D Mess, two of whom now live in Lancashire, one in Merseyside and the other in Guernsey.
  • Although Kilmarnock is an industrial area, there is a large rural area in the constituency in the heart of Ayrshire.
  • They will then be reviewed by one of five consultants within Lancashire Teaching Hospital.
  • Milk churns and dairymaids are making a comeback on a Sheffield housing estate where South Yorkshire's first urban dairy will start producing cheese commercially next month.
  • More than 9,000 manufacturing jobs have been shed across East Lancashire in five years.
  • When you go to a conference you can sit in a room all morning and feel like you've heard all the speeches before," says Ian Usher, e-learning co-ordinator with Buckinghamshire county council and a TeachMeet organiser. Bett 2011 | In search of leadership
  • A SEVEN-year-old Yorkshire child left orphaned by a car crash on the Greek island of Corfu has woken from a coma.
  • I was brought up in Leicestershire and I used to play for the county team at Under 15 to Under 19 level.
  • People across the country might reckon we all go about with cloth caps and whippets but Yorkshire is a very beautiful county and perhaps we should be shouting about how wonderful the natural landscape is.
  • From this interesting height there are two views: one over the beautiful plains of Lancashire, another towards the brumous mountains of Oxfordshire. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
  • The group consists of every woman officer in South Yorkshire Police from the rank of inspector to our highest ranking female officer, which at the moment is chief superintendent.
  • A cat less agile than the rest of his species had been known to entangle himself in the little swing window, and to hang there all the night, sending forth unearthly caterwaulings, to the unspeakable terror of Miss Wendover's guest, unfamiliar with the mechanism of the room, and wondering what breed of Hampshire demon or afrit was thus making night hideous. The Golden Calf
  • Nancy has offered me a choice: of the dozen or so birds of prey she and her falconer husband keep on their rural New Hampshire property, I could work with Jazz or with Emma, the lanner falcon. Birdology
  • In breaks from active service, he farmed in Hampshire, took employment with the Portuguese navy, and was briefly employed as a spy among the naval bases in southern France.
  • Investors 'paper losses on U.S. stocks now total $8.4 trillion since the market peak one year ago, based on the value of the Dow Jones Wilshire 5000 index, which includes almost all U. S.-based companies. Wild Day Caps Worst Week Ever for Stocks
  • Twenty-four hours after leaving Waller's, I was sipping a single malt by my own fireside in Hampshire.
  • DEEP in the rolling Hampshire countryside is a farm that produces cheese from a steaming herd of buffalo. The Sun
  • Elsewhere in Wiltshire, flood warnings were in place in Melksham and drivers were disrupted by floodwater in Lacock.
  • Yorkshire folk turned prickly yesterday after a wild flower charity announced that the common harebell had replaced the white rose as the county's floral emblem.
  • I look past the rain-stained signposts directing the Berkshire motorist towards the delights of Wokingham or Earley.
  • Lessons of IVF babies mix-up ‘will be learned’ Report pinpoints series of failures at Yorkshire fertility clinic where white couple had mixed-race twins in error
  • Wiltshire is currently ranked as the second safest county in the country.
  • Then, billionaire investor Warren Buffett, whose annual letter to shareholders is one of the most widely read in investing circles worldwide, told the 35,000 shareholders attending Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting that they needed to read Dimon's letter. CEO Jamie Dimon steers JPMorgan Chase through crisis
  • It is for logistical rather than symbolic reasons that we are meeting at Old Albanian rugby club in Hertfordshire rather than Twickenham, but it allows Steele to make the point that he hopes to nurture the grassroots as well as the elite game, especially the enthusiastic volunteers that sustain it. England can win 2015 World Cup, says RFU chief executive John Steele
  • Like virtually everyone else in rural North Yorkshire my business depends for its livelihood on people in motorcars.
  • A strain of bird flu has been detected on a turkey farm in Lincolnshire. Times, Sunday Times
  • High speed cost a new driver his life when his car careered out of control and struck a tree, a North Yorkshire inquest was told.
  • Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire, Norfolk, &c., shows remarkable deviations in local organization and justice (lagmen, sokes), and great peculiarities as to status (socmen, freemen), while from laws and Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
  • People in England often have roast beef and Yorkshire pudding for lunch on Sundays.
  • The pair along with Donald Ideson, who shoots air pistols, are due to compete in the Yorkshire County Championships at Bradford in December.
  • The smash follows Thursday's chaos on the M40 in Oxfordshire when two people died in a 100-vehicle pile-up - the biggest multiple accident on the road for 10 years.
  • But United officials told the Yorkshire Post last night that making tickets available internally was standard practice.
  • Swindon residents who have been burgled could be reunited with their chattels thanks to the Wiltshire Police.
  • I got my first primary headship in Corby, and later in Catterick Garrison in north Yorkshire. Good to Meet You … Colin Golightly
  • She was acclaimed in the New Year's Honours List in recognition of her continued services to the tourism industry in York and Yorkshire.
  • A Yorkshire historian is calling on the Queen to help to clear Richard III of the double child murder which has blackened his reputation for more than 500 years.
  • The answer is that the clubs lay at the heart of industrial Lanarkshire and football was pre-eminently the game of steelworkers, miners and shipbuilders.
  • The garden is in a beautiful situation on top of a fold in the rolling Hampshire landscape.
  • All farmers, landowners and parish councils in the National Park can apply for grants from the money which has come through Yorkshire and Humber Regional Development Agency.
  • Masham Parish Council wanted to add uplighters to the stone bridge over the River Ure at a cost of about £4,500, but the scheme is strongly opposed by North Yorkshire County Council whose officials say it would be illegal.
  • A group of 1199 men who were not coal miners was identified from general practitioner records in three Nottinghamshire general practices.
  • Instead, North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said a faulty cinder box had meant red hot cinders were spilling out on to the bone dry trackside.
  • Sessions of the shire court were held under the jurisdiction of the Commissioners for each circuit.
  • Anti-clerical knights of the shire who wished to disendow the Church, riotous tenants of an unpopular abbey, parishioners who refused to pay their tithes, would often be called The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
  • Mr Lang, a retired veterinary surgeon, says he can still remember the thrill of seeing the lady's slipper in Yorkshire, long before it had to be heavily guarded.
  • The Norman kings were often overseas and appointed a Justiciar, Regent or Lieutenant to represent them in the kingdom, as the Sheriff did in the shire.
  • Army bomb disposal experts from Catterick military base in north Yorkshire are examining debris from both devices.
  • The pretty cathedral city in Hampshire was bustling with shoppers. Times, Sunday Times
  • A brace of £60,000 races highlight a cracking card at Haydock, where Time Ahead will surely take all the beating in the bet 365 Lancashire Oaks.
  • Peace campaigners today chained themselves to gates at Menwith Hill in an effort to shut down the North Yorkshire spy base.
  • He was given the title of honorary physician to the Queen in 1967 for his public health work in Lancashire and for advising the Ministry of Health.
  • With landed influence now increasingly concentrated in crown hands, the council of Arthur, prince of Wales, at Ludlow, was given greater powers to enforce law and order in the Welsh Marches and English border shires.
  • North Yorkshire's top copper joined the police in 1975.
  • Hundreds of ducks brought a splash of colour to an East Yorkshire village - and helped raise hundreds of pounds for the local pre-school.
  • The tip extension would be split into sections lined with clay but Yorkshire Water is concerned contamination may leak out into nearby public water supply boreholes.
  • At the same time Wales was divided into counties or shires, some of which were based on and named after the ancient lordships.
  • The colourful Yorkshireman umpired the first innings of a game between an Old England XI and Lashings World XI at Scarborough Cricket Club.
  • [Page 67] * This accomplished comment to human nature was the widow of the late Willoughby lord Middleton of Woolaton in Nottinghamshire, and wife of Edward Miller Mundy, Esq. of Shipley in the county of Derby, by whom her ladyship had one daughter now living. Poems, by Mrs. M. Robinson
  • It tumbles through steep gorges and follows a course through affluent Cheshire towns and countryside before its confluence with the Mersey. Times, Sunday Times
  • Postal services could be hit by prolonged strike action over plans to process North Yorkshire's mail in Leeds at weekends.
  • His early acting career probably began with performances before a network of recusant gentry in the Warwickshire area where he served as a resident player under the pseudonym Shakeshaft.
  • The set of at least eight chairs, two settees, and four stools was originally in Worsborough Hall in Barnsley, West Riding, Yorkshire.
  • In this manner, under the dim-flickering light of an "oilie cruizie," in a straggling village in Perthshire, did I learn first of Blue Beard and Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk
  • Caernarvonshire, and on the Boulders transported by floating ice. Life of Charles Darwin
  • A spokesman for Lancashire constabulary says a team of officers and family liaison officers are on standby just in case.
  • Some believe that the government of the city was hereby separated from that of the shire wherein it was situate, and that the right of appointing their own justiciar which the citizens obtained by this charter was the right of electing a sheriff for the city of London in the place of the non-elective ancient port-reeve. London and the Kingdom - Volume I
  • She has an Oz passport, but if you spoke to her you'd think she came from Yorkshire, where she grew up.
  • The implication of that for Nottinghamshire's deep mines is catastrophic.
  • Ocado operates out of one centralised distribution centre in Hertfordshire, whereas others tend to "store pack" at the closest branch to your home.
  • For hundreds of years they have worked the dales, the vales, the moors and rest of Yorkshire's countryside and moulded it into the scenery we admire so much today.
  • He was born in the small town of Castleford, in Yorkshire.
  • Herefordshire had the slowest advertised download speeds. The Sun
  • At Stockton-on-Tees a landfill site has been used for disposal of pigs and sheep from Danby Wiske and Easingwold in North Yorkshire, and dumping of sheep began at a former opencast mine near Widdrington, Northumberland.
  • Complete the line in the narrator's Tribute to Hampshire: `A domain where a man might reasonably...' C: `Attain transcendence. MUSIC FOR BOYS
  • Digitalis from the foxglove plants used by an old woman in Shropshire, England was analyzed and promoted for heart disease by Dr. William Withering in 1785 and was still widely used in herbal form until the 1950's.
  • Today retirees are increasingly leaving the shires and suburbs for the inner city, to be closer to theatres and restaurants. Times, Sunday Times
  • Leg theory, bowling to a legside field, had been around since the turn of that century and was perfected in particular by the Derbyshire inswing bowler Fred Root. How Bob Wyatt's revelations blow a raspberry at history of bodyline
  • Since the fire, arrangements have been made to move the family to Wiltshire.
  • Years ago, on hearing that my family would be moving from Cornwall to fenland Lincolnshire, a friend's father sympathised: I was stationed there during the war. Letters: Blood ban
  • zone_info": "huffpost. politics/blog; politics = 1; nickname = bill-shireman; entry_id = 428629; climate-change = 1; health = 1; health-care = 1; health-care-reform = 1; healthcare = 1; massachusetts = 1; scott-brown = 1; senate = 1", Bill Shireman: After Massachusetts, Hope Finally Has a Chance
  • Nic Holc-thompson, Havant Hampshire I must confess I don't really understand why the flapjacks must now be square or rectangular.
  • Right across Berkshire, the combine harvesters are out forging their paths up and down, along and across the hayfields.
  • Roger Hopley, a sheep and arable farmer in Staffordshire, said: ‘This is the first fine day for a while, and the lads have a week's work to catch up on, so it's been quieter.’
  • The shire's existing bowling club has become too expensive to maintain, especially with the price of labour and of materials such as fertiliser and weedicides constantly rising thereby putting more burden on a declining membership.
  • But the decision looked to be a good one, for at the close of play Derbyshire had reached 311 for four.
  • There's a Jag in the drive of his five-bed Hertfordshire home, but it's his father's. Times, Sunday Times
  • One bite from a Staffordshire bull terrier cross just missed her eye. The Sun
  • Having been to Royal Ascot in Berkshire last year, my verdict was that the northern meeting was less flamboyant and eccentric, but more flighty and fashionable.
  • At regular shire and hundred meetings royal orders were implemented and local affairs, including the administration of justice, transacted.
  • Bill collapsed during filming in Yorkshire Television studios in June.
  • The mills of Lancashire were supplied with coal and cotton via the canal network.
  • Overlooking Hollybush to the north is a huge prehistoric earthwork, no doubt associated with the more complex one on the Herefordshire Beacon, but largely enclosed by thick, hanging woods. Country diary: Malvern Hills
  • The staff called Cheshire to complain because of the film's portrayal of President Bush.
  • After their comprehensive defeat at Scarborough last Saturday, York will be looking to get their Oxbridge ECB Yorkshire Premier League programme back on the rails this weekend.
  • Add the crumbled Shropshire blue cheese to the dip, then season to taste with salt and pepper. 5.
  • Schools in the shires and suburbs should be getting that figure easily. Times, Sunday Times
  • MBEs also went to stonemason Alan Horsfield, who was honoured for services to St Paul's Cathedral, Welsh caretaker Robert Owen, who was recognised for services to the community in Holyhead, Anglesey, and Mary Watt, who was rewarded for services to highland dance teaching in Ross-shire, Scotland. New Year honours: Recognition for unsung heroes in the public sector
  • This is Heartbeat meets The Royal meets Where the Heart Is, set in the quaint 1950s Northern Englandshire of classic motorbikes ridden by be-goggled simpletons with wholesome wives dressed in floral pinnies.
  • Derbyshire fire service said that two people from the burning property and another further three residents from neighbouring flats were rescued. Times, Sunday Times
  • Neither was his accent now altogether that of Lancashire, for Lee, as is not uncommon, would sometimes speak a purer English than the local vernacular. Lorimer of the Northwest
  • Born in Lancashire, Jon realised his talent for impersonations as a child - mimicking the teachers at school!
  • His job takes him all round the old folk's homes in Lancashire entertaining residents.
  • He said the project was still on the cards as far as North Yorkshire Police were concerned, but it was a question of money.
  • Some buses came from as far as Yorkshire, Plymouth and Kent to attend, all wearing different colour liveries and adverts.
  • Latimer, despite having opportunity to preach often in London, soon grew weary of court and the king offered him a benefice at West Kington, in Wiltshire.
  • Dana arrived just in time to witness Jeremy Devonshire's little fit, and she propped herself in the doorway to wait for the storm to lull.
  • Yorkshire miners facing redundancy are set to benefit from an £11m Government package to help them find another job and regenerate the area.
  • West Yorkshire's special constabulary is recognised as being among the best in the country, and we are proud of that.
  • zone_info": "huffpost. green/blog; featured-posts = 1; green = 1; nickname = bill-shireman; entry_id = 333852; 350org = 1; barack-obama = 1; climate-bill = 1; climate-change = 1; jon-stewart = 1; rush-limbaugh = 1; sustainability = 1; tea-party = 1", Bill Shireman: Lessons from Jon Stewart and the Green Tea Parties: Recast the Coalition for Climate Protection
  • The scale of the crisis facing Yorkshire schools emerged last night, with more than 250 teaching jobs to be axed following a Government-funding fiasco.
  • Too much Worcestershire or hot sauce will make the drink muddy and too spicy.
  • BRITAIN'S fledgling shale gas industry faces a crucial test this week when planners decide whether fracking in Lancashire can go ahead. Times, Sunday Times
  • And I've never been swooped by a rosella in Wiltshire.
  • This is industrial Lanarkshire where for generations hard men have been reared at the coalface, bound together in friendships forged in a dirty and often dangerous working environment.
  • At first, they thought of moving out into one of the shires.
  • In a hearing before the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission, consumer advocate Meredith Hatfield quoted a recent report by consultants hired to monitor FairPoint's "cutover" from Verizon that suggested FairPoint is underestimating the number of customer orders that have gone unfilled since the official transition began in late January. Nashuatelegraph.com local, state, business and sports news
  • Beautiful areas of countryside in Wiltshire are to be safeguarded for future generations.
  • While people in the south of England favoured Wiltshire bacon smoked over oak or pine sawdust, people in the north liked ‘green bacon’ (unsmoked and often cured separately from the legs).
  • An impressive viaduct spans the valley a reminder of the time when visitors travelled from Lancashire, Yorkshire and beyond to spend a day around the falls.
  • Researchers at a Yorkshire university are calling for tighter controls on aviation in an attempt to reduce greenhouse gases and minimise the effects of climate change.
  • Rotherham is hoping to shrug off its unenviable title of the car crime capital of South Yorkshire with a new crackdown that aims to slash vehicle crime by a fifth.
  • Cheshire overpowered North Wales 13-5 at Vicars Cross after whitewashing them 6-0 in the foursomes.
  • Otherwise, it’ll have to be a floor in Perthshire. Archive 2009-04-01
  • He is suddenly appointed rector of a wealthy, old-established and very beautiful parish in the heart of rural Wiltshire.
  • He graduated from Dartmouth College in New Hampshire in 1957 and received a master's degree in geochemistry from the University of Oklahoma. J. Robert Porter Jr., EarthSat founder, dies at 75
  • Light from the partially eclipsed sun filters through the clouds over Varna, Bulgaria, on Tuesday, creating a Cheshire Cat grin.
  • Figures showed that crime was rising more quickly in the Shire Counties and rural areas than in the major cities.
  • After all, Alex Salmond is both a MSP and an MP and so there is no reason why Lamont should he win the Westminster seat, it's a fair assumption that the seat will be Roxburgh, Berwick and Selkirkshire due to the fact he's faught it twice, then he will be covering virtually the same constituency for both Parliaments, much like Alex Salmond, no? The Fickle Mind of a Tory
  • Hampshire was battered by high-speed winds and heavy rain yesterday as violent storms hit the county.
  • These skills had been honed during the late 1950s and early 60s at Cambridge, which he entered from the choir school at Southwell Minster in his home county of Nottinghamshire, where he was born the son of a collier and a teacher.
  • In three out of ten questions asked, Wiltshire was top of all shire counties in England.
  • Police in West Yorkshire are taking on more than 20 financial investigators to make sure that criminals' ill-gotten gains get put back into the community.
  • In fact, the extreme weather also caused a series of lesser landslips across the country, with traffic disrupted in the Black Isle, Lochalsh and Aberdeenshire.
  • Separate ice fields also encroached from the North Sea, driving eastwards through what is now the Vale Of Pickering and covering much of the East Yorkshire plain, leaving the moors and wolds as isolated highlands.
  • I hoped to discover which were best suited to my Gloucestershire patch, and to come up with new and unusual planting combinations. Times, Sunday Times
  • This is, after all, the last working pit on the vast Lancashire coal field.
  • zone_info": "huffpost. green/blog; green = 1; nickname = bill-shireman; entry_id = 375714; cap-and-trade = 1; carbon-tax = 1; climate-change = 1; global-warming = 1", Bill Shireman: Americans' Support for Climate Action Still Overwhelming
  • Within weeks of forms going out, the event - run in association with the Yorkshire Professional Golfers' Association - was fully subscribed.
  • An independent calibration, traceable to it UK national standard, was carried out on the IL1400A radiometer and detector by the Gloucestershire medical physics service.
  • Playing truant from school is mitching in Ulster; twagging in East Yorkshire; slamming in Bradford; jigging in York; skidging in Paisley in Scotland; and skiving almost everywhere.
  • A Pembrokeshire man, he established his reputation as a jouster and was knighted at Edward VI's coronation.
  • The winner of the award will be announced by the 2008-2009 Poet Laureate and Chair of the Museums Libraries and Archives Council, Andrew Motion, on 15 July 2009 at CILIP's biennial Umbrella 2009 conference, held at The DeHavilland Campus, University of Herfordshire in Hatfield CILIP Libraries Change Lives Award 2009 finalists
  • A defection from Labour ranks to the Scottish Socialist Party in Renfrewshire a month ago means that Labour can only win votes with the casting vote of the provost.
  • Archaeologists have discovered an arc of buried megaliths that once formed part of the great stone circle at Avebury in Wiltshire.
  • Yet everything about them boasted of their origin in the leafy shires. YELLOW BIRD
  • A smile that could have been ripped from the Cheshire cats face spread across Hilary's smug phizog.
  • Gillis, formerly of New Haven, Conn., had been covering the conflict in Libya for weeks when she was taken with Foley, of New Hampshire, and Varela, who works under the name Manu Brabo. Journalists freed from Libya tell of harrowing odyssey
  • Ann Cochrane, 58, a market researcher originally from Beith in Ayrshire, was trying to get home to Toronto, where she now lives.
  • With a General Election getting ever closer, it would be neglectful of me not to examine what Yorkshire's farming industry wants from the next Government.
  • A Yorkshire takeaway owner who helped obtain false passports for failed Turkish asylum-seekers so they could stay longer in Britain has been jailed for 18 months.
  • There is a guy in Bedfordshire who has sold the world's most expensive cat - a cross breed between a domestic cat and a feral one.
  • One of Yorkshire's leading manufacturing spokesmen has sounded a warning note on employment relations activity for the New Year.
  • He had recently declared in Yorkshire that "nothing on earth should ever tempt him to accept place," and that he was conscious of the power to compel the execution of measures which, before that democratic election, he could only "ventilate". The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837)
  • The Forestry Commission is urging Yorkshire landowners to think twice before felling trees to ensure their actions do not fall foul of the law.
  • Over £50m of investment in affordable homes for rent is on the horizon for people living in Wiltshire.
  • He was also a keen angler and an enthusiastic gardener, with his dahlias and leeks becoming the envy of Hampshire. Times, Sunday Times
  • Population has continued to increase, since much of northern Cheshire has become an overspill or dormitory area for nearby Lancashire urban centres.
  • When it opened it was the first of Yorkshire Water's new coastal schemes to be commissioned.
  • As the death toll grew, there were poignant scenes at Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire as five coffins draped with the union flag arrived at RAF Lyneham and were met by sombre crowds on the town's streets.
  • McCain was in New Hampshire to deliver a tough speech on Iraq, criticizing what he called defeatism, asking voters to give the surge a chance, asking them to give him one, too. CNN Transcript Jul 14, 2007
  • Moreover, in a recent subscribers issue of Counterpunch (Vol. 16, No. 7) Pam Martens describes the game-plan of the “Free-State Project” to take over the state of New Hampshire by force and create a laissez-faire society reminiscent of the wishes of Messrs. A and B and the gangsterish primary ponerogenic union, Club B, which I described inPart II. Confucianism and the Impact of Sociopathy, Part III
  • Shire has little surplus cash in its balance sheet, so a paper-based reverse takeover via a share exchange would be the most probable route to a takeover.
  • They were married at Chiseldon, Wiltshire, and recently celebrated their diamond wedding.
  • Berkshire is often described as "decentralized," which is another way of saying that it's centered around Buffett's trust in his managers. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • So LEMMY show you how to make a stodging hangover meal of MotörHEADbangers shepherd’s pie with Yorkshire puddings. Mosh Potatoes
  • But now some high-school students in Banbury, Oxfordshire, have interviewed a visitor from St. Helena and raised doubts about that conclusion. How Old May You Be?
  • As a result, the family requested mourners to make donations to the Wiltshire Air Ambulance appeal in lieu of flowers.
  • The Yorkshire Building Society has a mortgage capped at 5.79 per cent for three years.
  • Giving priority to developmental work was appropriate in the circumstances of Nottinghamshire in the mid-eighties and still remains so in many respects.
  • A keen cook, she was happy to allow Joe to pile his dinner plate with extra Yorkshire puddings or the scones and sausage rolls she enjoyed making.
  • She turned to the business people in south Wiltshire whose enterprises occupy listed buildings.
  • The number of fatal road accidents in North Yorkshire leapt dramatically last year, according to new figures.
  • The charges follow a joint investigation by West Yorkshire police and the Crown Prosecution Service casework directorate.
  • Old comrades of the Lincolnshire Regiment had been given a £7,000 Lottery grant to cover the cost of going to Arras on April 9 to rebury the 20 soldiers found in a mass grave in France.
  • “I take the liberty to enclose a copy of the amendments recommended by this Convention,” he wrote Washington from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on June 22, 1788; “they were drawn up more with a view of softening & conciliating the adoption to some who were moderate in their opposition than from an expectation that they would ever be engrafted in the Constitution.” Ratification
  • An agreement has also been reached for Yorkshire to buy the various income strands at Headingley and also the freehold of the ground.
  • Their dedication to quality has paid off - with a devoted band of customers throughout West Yorkshire.
  • Wiltshire County Council is running a summer poetry competition to seek out the best local talent.
  • The only person who comes forward to defend the McCanns seems to be an "army wife, army mother" who posts as Vancysgu, citing a book called The Skinback Fusiliers, which the Arrsers also delight in slagging off because it portrays trainees at Catterick Garrison in Yorkshire as "a gang of nasty little plonkers". Hugh Muir's diary
  • _ -- The whole formation is Archean and Primary (with a few modern plutonic outbursts), and chiefly consists of granite, felspar, quartz, gneiss, schists, amphibolite and other Archean rocks, with Primary sandstones and limestones in the basin of Lake Nyasa (a great rift depression), the river Shiré, and the regions within the northern watershed of the Zambezi river. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"

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