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Encyclopedia > Flash, Staffordshire

Flash is a small village high in the Staffordshire Peak District. At 463m (1518ft) above sea level it is reputedly the highest village in England. As an isolated community it had formerly a reputation for being a centre for illicit activities such as cock fighting and counterfeiting ('flash money'). Staffordshire (abbreviated Staffs) is a landlocked county in the Midlands of England. ... Rock climbers on Stanage Edge. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion... The Cock Fight by Jean-Léon Gérôme (1847) A cockfight is a contest, held in a cockpit between two fighting cocks (roosters) trained to severely injure and/or kill one another. ... A counterfeit is an imitation that is made with the intent to deceptively represent its content or origins. ...


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Flash, Staffordshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (83 words)
Flash is a small village high in the Staffordshire Peak District.
At 463m (1518ft) above sea level it is reputedly the highest village in England.
As an isolated community it had formerly a reputation for being a centre for illicit activities such as cock fighting and counterfeiting ('flash money').
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