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Cleator Moor is a small town in the county of Cumbria, England. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (600x800, 11 KB) Summary Description: A blank map of the United Kingdom, with country outline and coastline; contact the author for help with modifications or add-ons Source: Reference map provided by Demis Mapper 6 Date: 2006-21-06 Author: User...
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Copeland is a local government district and borough in western Cumbria, England. ...
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Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification - by Athelstan AD 927 Area - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK) 50,346 sq mi Population - 2006 est. ...
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The CA postcode area, also known as the Carlisle postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Alston, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Beckermet, Brampton, Carlisle, Cleator, Cleator Moor, Cockermouth, Egremont, Frizington, Holmrook, Keswick, Kirkby Stephen, Maryport, Moor Row, Penrith, Ravenglass, Seascale, St Bees, Whitehaven, Wigton and Workington in England. ...
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Cumbria Constabulary is the Home Office police force in England covering the county of Cumbria. ...
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This is a list of cities, towns and villages in the county of Cumbria, England. ...
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Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification - by Athelstan AD 927 Area - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK) 50,346 sq mi Population - 2006 est. ...
The town's skyline is dominated by the beautiful Dent (fell) and the town is located on the 190 mile Coast to Coast route that spans the North of England. Dent is a small fell on the fringe of the English Lake District near the towns of Cleator Moor and Egremont. ...
On the outskirts of the Town of Cleator Moor lies the village of Cleator with which the Town is closely associated; though Cleator has a separate post code (CA23).
Historically located within Cumberland, the town was based around the iron works industry and was served in this capacity by the Cleator & Workington junction railway. The influx of Irish workers gave the town the nickname Little Ireland. World War I and World War II saw a fresh influx of immigrants from Mainland Europe join the settled Irish community. Cumberland is one of the 39 traditional counties of England. ...
Iron Works was a name applied in the 19th century to heavy industrial manufactories whose output products were primarily built of iron and/or steel. ...
The Cleator & Workington Railway was located in West Cumbria around the towns of Whitehaven, Cleator Moor and Workington. ...
Combatants Allied Powers: Russian Empire France British Empire Italy United States Central Powers: Austria-Hungary German Empire Ottoman Empire Bulgaria Commanders Nikolay II Aleksey Brusilov Georges Clemenceau Joseph Joffre Ferdinand Foch Robert Nivelle Herbert H. Asquith D. Lloyd George Sir Douglas Haig Sir John Jellicoe Victor Emmanuel III Luigi Cadorna...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
With the decline of traditional industries the town's economy is now dependent on the nearby Sellafield complex, which provides employment to half the town's people. The Sellafield facility on the Cumbrian coast, United Kingdom Sellafield is the name of a nuclear site, close to the village and railway station of Seascale, operated by the British Nuclear Group, but owned since 1 April 2005 by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority. ...
Following the Irish Potato Famine and the rise of the Orange Order Cleator Moor found itself for a short period at the centre of sectarian troubles in the UK. In April 1871 several hundred Cleator Moor miners entered neighbouring Whitehaven and attacked "Anti-Poppery" campaigner William Murphy pushing him down the stairs of the Oddfellow's Hall. The following year Murphy died, possibly as a result of his injuries. On 12th July 1884 the combined Orange Lodges of Cumberland, marched through the town of Cleator Moor to in commemoration of the Battle of the Boyne leading to riots and the death of local postal messenger, Henry Tumelty, a 17 year old Catholic, with others listed as having received injuries from bullets, cutlass and pike. With local Catholics later taking revenge on members of the Orange Order living in the town at that time. An 1849 depiction of Bridget ODonnell and her two children during the famine. ...
The Orange Order is a Protestant fraternal organisation largely based in the province of Northern Ireland and in western Scotland but which has a worldwide membership. ...
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Cumberland is one of the 39 traditional counties of England. ...
Combatants Jacobite Forces -6000 French troops, 19,000 Irish Catholic troops Williamite Forces -English, Scottish, Dutch, Danish, Huguenot and Ulster Protestant troops Commanders James VII and II William III of England Strength 25,000 36,000 Casualties ~1,500 ~750 William III (William of Orange) King of England, Scotland and...
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The E. W. Pugin designed Catholic church St Mary's was consecrated in 1872; replacing the earlier mission church built in 1853. The grounds are home to a meditative walk on the Stations of the Cross and Our Lady's Grotto, a replica of the Grotto at Lourdes. Edward Welby Pugin (1834-1875) was the eldest son of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, a famous architect & designer of Gothic architecture. ...
The 12th Station of the Cross - Jesus dies on the Cross. ...
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Lourdes is a town situated in the Southwest of the Hautes-Pyrénées department, lying in the first Pyrenean foothills. ...
In 1938 Jakob Spreiregen founded the company Kangol in Cleator, across the road from St Mary's church. The original factory building still stands though manufacturing has since transferred to the Kangol factory in Panyu, Guangzhou, Guandong, China. Although manufacturing on the site has ended the factory shop remains open for business and there are talks of redeveloping the site as a tourist attraction. Kangol is a English clothing company, especially famous for its headwear. ...
Panyu or Pun Yue (番禺) is a district in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. ...
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During the 1950s, Cleator Moor and Cleator were regularly visited by the artist L. S. Lowry, who painted local scenes. // Recovering from World War II and its aftermath, the economic miracle emerged in West Germany and Italy. ...
Coming out of School, 1927, oil on wood, 34. ...
Local ARLFC team the Wath Brow Hornets were winners of the GMB Union National cup in 2004 and 2005.
Local AFC team Cleator Moor Celtic won the County Cup in 1999. The team has supplied players to Sheffield Wednesday, Blackpool, Ipswich and Carlisle United as well as England and Liverpool goalkeeper Scott Carson, who is presently on loan to Charlton Athletic. Scott Paul Carson (born September 3, 1985 in Whitehaven, Cumbria) is an English football goalkeeper, currently playing for Charlton Athletic on loan from Liverpool. ...
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International Soprano Joan Rodgers was born and raised in Cleator Moor
International Artist Conrad Atkinson was born in Cleator Moor. 1940. His work can be seen at Cleator Moor Market Place.
Cleator moor is currently the 49th worst place to live in Great britain, having seen nearly half a decade of industrial retraction
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