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  1. Stratford-upon-Avon

    UK Parliament constituency Stratford on Avon post town STRATFORD UPON AVON postcode district CV37 postcode area CV dial code 01789 os grid reference SP1955 Stratford upon Avon IPAc en icon s t r ... is the Stratford upon Avon Town Council, which is based at the city and town halls Civic Hall in Rother ... as trade routes for the town. Suburbs and areas of Stratford upon Avon include Shottery , Bishopton ... Location title Destinations from Stratford upon Avon Northwest Redditch , Birmingham North Sutton ... Stratford upon Avon, elevation 49m, 1971 2000 collapsed metric first y single line y Jan high ... date Mar 2011 Economy File Clock stratford 10.jpg upright thumb Stratford upon Avon s Clock Tower File .... ref http www.birminghampost.net news 2010 04 01 stratford upon avon s tourist information centre closes 65233 26159449 Stratford upon Avon s tourist information centre closes Birmingham Post.net ..., quickly becoming one of the finest acting spaces in the UK. In 1986, Stratford upon Avon became ... is Holy Trinity Church, Stratford upon Avon Holy Trinity Church , where Shakespeare was baptised ... 17, 18 and 19 was formerly the White Lion Inn, Stratford upon Avon White Lion Inn . ref name WarwickV3 http www.british history.ac.uk report.aspx?compid 57015 The borough of Stratford upon Avon Introduction ... timbers. ref name bh From The borough of Stratford upon Avon Introduction and architectural description ... of Stratford upon Avon Introduction and architectural description , A History of the County ... Stratford Northern Bypass opened in June 1987 as the A422. Stratford upon Avon railway station ... on Avon and Broadway Railway Society aims to re open the closed railway line from Stratford upon Avon ... upon Avon and Midland Junction Railway connected Stratford with the main line of the London ... s, and is the terminus of the Stratford upon Avon Canal where it meets the Avon. A park and ride scheme ... is King Edward VI School Stratford upon Avon King Edward VI school , which is where William ...   more details



  1. Stratford-upon-Avon College

    label 3 UCAS Code free 3 S74 website http www.stratford.ac.uk website name Stratford upon Avon College Stratford upon Avon College is a further education college in Stratford upon Avon , Warwickshire ... moved to a new Art Studio in Sheep Street, Stratford upon Avon. In 1891, under the Technical Instruction Act 1889, rate support from the County Council was available, administered by Stratford Borough ... was changed to Stratford upon Avon School of Science and Art. In 1958 Stratford Technical and Art ... classes, giving a total student population of about 2,500. In 1993, upon Incorporation, the name of South Warwickshire College of Further Education was changed to Stratford upon Avon College. Notable ... AlumniNew.aspx title Alumni New publisher Stratford upon Avon College accessdate 2011 01 04 ref ... and degree level courses. History Funded by public money, the college began in Stratford upon Avon with the establishment of a School of Art in the summer of 1877. Weekly classes were held in a room in Stratford Town Hall a Private Morning Class for Ladies a Private Afternoon Class for Gentlemen ... Stratford locations, on butter and cheese making from 1891 , cooking from 1892 , and wood ... area including the Borough and the three rural districts of Stratford, Shipston and Alcester . In 1968 ...   more details



  1. Stratford-upon-Avon Canal

    Infobox Canal 400px name Stratford upon Avon Canal image Stratford upon Avon Canal Locks.jpg caption A stretch of the canal in Stratford o name company Stratford upon Avon Canal Company engineer William ... start start note end Stratford o end end note branch branch of join Worcester and Birmingham Canal , River Avon Warwickshire River Avon locks 56 o locks lock note elev elev note status Navigable nav British Waterways The Stratford upon Avon Canal is a canal in the south Midlands of England. The canal ... Waterways in 1988. Route The Stratford upon Avon canal connects the Worcester and Birmingham Canal at Kings Norton to the River Avon Warwickshire River Avon at Stratford upon Avon in Warwickshire ... upon Avon Canal map File Edstone aqueduct stratford upon avon canal 1.jpg left thumb Edstone Aqueduct ... A3400 main road. File Yarningale aqueduct stratford upon avon canal 2.jpg left thumb Yarningale Aqueduct ... open The Stratford upon Avon Canal was conceived as part of a network of canals which would allow ... a junction with the Worcester and Birmingham Canal in Kings Norton to Stratford upon Avon. The Canal ... PoIgb Jn with River Avon 52.1915 1.7022 SP204548 PoIgb end See also Portal UK Waterways Stratford and Moreton Tramway Avon Ring Bibliography refbegin cite web title The Stratford upon Avon Canal url ... Commons category Stratford upon Avon Canal Canals of Britain Coord 52.2944 1.7322 type river region GB WAR display title DEFAULTSORT Stratford Upon Avon Canal Category Stratford upon Avon Canal Category ... upon Avon. ref name jane Along the convert 25.5 mi km adj on route of the canal, there are a total ... are at the level of the canal bottom. ref name jane Travelling north, from Stratford upon ... Avon at Stratford. Negotiations started with the Warwick and Birmingham, and to second act was obtained ... between the canal and the Avon at Stratford, as well as enabling them to build reservoirs ..., or passed along the Upper Avon or the Stratford and Moreton Tramway . Modest dividends were paid ...   more details



  1. File:Stratford-upon-Avon Canal Locks.jpg

    A quiet stretch of the Stratford upon Avon Canal in Stratford upon Avon , Warwickshire , England , including a canal lock lock gate in the foreground and another lock in the distance. Grid ref SP203553. Looking northeast. Photograph taken by User Trilobite Trilobite on 16 February 2004, mid afternoon. PD link ...   more details



  1. Stratford-upon-Avon (SMJ) railway station

    Infobox UK disused station name Stratford Old Town image name caption manager locale Stratford upon Avon borough Stratford on Avon district District of Stratford on Avon line manager Stratford upon Avon and Midland Junction Railway owner London, Midland and Scottish Railway br Western Region of British Railways platforms 2 latitude longitude gridref SP1954 years 1 July 1873 events Station opens years1 7 April 1952 events1 Station closes to passengers years2 1965 events2 Station closes to freight Stratford upon Avon Old Town railway station was one of two railway station s that served the town of Stratford upon Avon in Warwickshire , England . On the Stratford upon Avon and Midland Junction Railway , the station was built in 1873 to the south of the town. History Opened on 1 July 1873, along with the other stations on the line, the station lasted less than a century the last scheduled passenger train ran on 7 April 1952, although there was one train carrying the Queen Mother to Stratford ... stratford upon avon oldtown.php ref Routes File Banbury, Blisworth, Cockley Brake, Fenny Compton, Northampton, Ravenstone Wood,Roade, Stratford on Avon, Towcester, & Woodford & Hinton RJD 2.jpg thumb right A 1911 Railway Clearing House map of railways in the vicinity of Stratford upon Avon Disused Rail Start rail line two to one previous1 stnlnk Stratford upon Avon previous2 stnlnk Binton next stnlnk Ettington route1 Stratford upon Avon and Midland Junction Railway SMJR br small East and West Junction Railway small route2 Stratford upon Avon and Midland Junction Railway SMJR br small Evesham, Redditch and Stratford upon Avon Junction Railway small col SMJ colour end box References reflist External links http www.npemap.org.uk tiles map.html 418,253,1 Stratford Old Town on navigable 1954 O ... enwiki display title Category Disused railway stations in Warwickshire Category Former Stratford upon Avon and Midland Junction Railway stations Category Railway stations opened in 1873 Category Railway ...   more details



  1. Stratford-upon-Avon railway station

    UK stations name Stratford upon Avon symbol rail image name Stratford upon Avon railway station in 2000.jpg manager London Midland locale Stratford Upon Avon Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire borough Stratford on Avon district Stratford on Avon usage0405 increase 0.527 usage0506 decrease 0.493 usage0607 ... platforms 3 Stratford upon Avon railway station is a railway station that serves the town of Stratford upon Avon in Warwickshire , England . It was once a through station on the Great Western Railway ... operated by Chiltern Railways Former services File Thames Turbo Stratford upon Avon 2002.png thumb left 175px A Thames Trains Class 166 Thames Turbo Express at Stratford upon Avon railway station in 2002. File Steam and Deaisel at Stratford upon Avon 2004..png thumb left 175px A British Rail class 165 Chiltern Turbo and a Vintage Trains steam train at Stratford upon Avon station in 2004 File Banbury, Blisworth, Cockley Brake, Fenny Compton, Northampton, Ravenstone Wood,Roade, Stratford on Avon ... in the vicinity of Stratford upon Avon. Thames Trains used to run a peak time service from London Paddington station Paddington to Stratford upon Avon, via stnlnk Ealing Broadway , stnlnk Slough ... Stratford upon Avon small col Chiltern colour rail line previous Henley in Arden railway ... rail line previous Wilmcote railway station Wilmcote next Stratford upon Avon Racecourse Platform railway station Stratford upon Avon br Racecourse Platform route Great Western Railway col GWR colour rail line next Stratford upon Avon SMJ railway station Stratford upon Avon br Old Town route Stratford upon Avon and Midland Junction Railway SMJR br small East and West Junction Railway small col SMJ colour s end External links http www.stratfordstation.com Stratford Upon Avon railway station website ... nl Station Stratford Upon Avon ja ... of the town, adjacent to the A46 road . It will be called Stratford Parkway railway station and will ease ...   more details



  1. Stratford-upon-Avon Cricket Club Ground

    Infobox cricket ground ground name Stratford upon Avon Cricket Club nickname country England image location Stratford upon Avon , Warwickshire establishment 1880 small first recorded match small seating capacity end1 end2 year2 2000 club2 Warwickshire Cricket Board year1 1951 & 2004 2005 club1 Warwickshire County Cricket Club Warwickshire date 28 August year 2010 source http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Grounds 11 766.html Ground profile Startford upon Avon Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Stratford upon Avon , Warwickshire . The ground is next to the River Avon Warwickshire River Avon and also located next to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre , on Swans Nest Lane. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1880, when Stratford upon Avon played a United South of England Eleven . ref http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Grounds 11 766 misc.html Other matches played on Stratford upon Avon Cricket Club Ground ref Warwickshire County Cricket Club Warwickshire first used the ground for first class cricket in 1951 when they played Oxford University Cricket Club Oxford University . First class cricket next returned to the ground in 2004 when Warwickshire played Lancashire County Cricket Club Lancashire . The final first class match held at the ground to date came in the Stratford Festival ... www.cricketarchive.com Archive Grounds 11 766 f.html First Class Matches played on Stratford upon Avon ... 11 766 wo.html Women s One Day International Matches played on Stratford upon Avon Cricket Club ... the Lord s Taverners . In local domestic cricket, the ground is the home venue of Stratford upon Avon Cricket Club ref http stratford.play cricket.com home home.asp Stratford upon Avon Cricket Club ... links http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Grounds 11 766.html Stratford upon Avon Cricket Club Ground on CricketArchive http www.cricinfo.com england content ground 57337.html Stratford upon Avon ... Cricket grounds in Warwickshire Category Stratford upon Avon Category English club cricket teams ...   more details



  1. Stratford-upon-Avon High School

    Infobox UK school name Stratford upon Avon School image size 1.5 square miles latitude 52.19356 longitude 1.72013 dms dms motto Never Leave Anyone Behind established 1939 approx closed c approx type State Comprehensive school Comprehensive Academy religion president head label Headteacher head Mr David Williams r head label r head chair label chair founder Fredrick William Anton II founder pl specialist Maths and Computing College specialist pl street Alcester Road city Stratford upon Avon county Warwickshire country England postcode CV37 9DH LEA Warwickshire ofsted yes urn 125739 staff enrollment 1500 girls and boys ref http schoolsfinder.direct.gov.uk 9374124 overview School Overview Stratford upon Avon High School Bot generated title ref gender Coeducational lower age 11 upper age 18 houses colours Navy, Grey and College colour Blue, Red or Yellow publication free label 1 free 1 free label 2 free 2 free label 3 free 3 website http www.stratforduponavonschool.com website name Stratford upon AvonSchool Now an Academy is a state school that educates girls and boys, 11 18 year olds, in Stratford upon Avon , Warwickshire , England . The High School teaches Key Stage 3 , Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 . The school is able to offer an extensive choice of subjects due to its friendship with Stratford upon Avon College Stratford College , King Edward VI School Stratford upon Avon King Edward VI Grammar School and Stratford upon Avon Grammar School for Girls . Stratford High has fully equipped sports centre and fitness gym, a large sports field, a full 400m track, a hockey all weather pitch quadruple tennis and netball courts and a hard play area. A new 3 storey block housing the Sixth Form centre and Maths faculty has been added. There is a large canteen and large adjacent assembly ... Stratford High School Website Schools in Warwickshire Category Mathematics and Computing Colleges in England Category Stratford upon Avon Category Comprehensive schools in Warwickshire ...   more details



  1. White Lion Inn, Stratford-upon-Avon

    Payton. ref cite book title The borough town of Stratford upon Avon author Fox publisher Corporation of Stratford upon Avon year 1953 ref In its heyday the White Lion Inn was considered to be on a par ...&resourceID 5 title White Lion Inn, Stratford upon Avon publisher Heritage Gateway ref Witchcraft and Wizardology ..., Stratford upon Avon accessdate 2009 03 09 publisher Warwickshire County Council ref Encouraging ... url http www.disabled world.com travel europe england london stratford upon avon.php title Day Trip from London to Stratford upon Avon accessdate 2009 03 09 publisher Disabled World ref Regularly described ... museum http www.cwn.org.uk tourism museums index.html DEFAULTSORT White Lion Inn, Stratford Upon Avon Category Museums in Warwickshire Category Stratford upon Avon Category Witchcraft Category History ... groups and ghost hunters, ref cite web url http www.entitystore.com the creaky cauldron stratford upon avon warwickshire 25 july 2009 348 p.asp title Ghost Hunting Events The Creaky Cauldron accessdate .... ref http www.magickwillow.co.uk page47.htm Dusk Till Dawn Events Sinister Stratford ref The Garrick ... of Shakespeare, but to come down and organize a Shakespearian festival at Stratford. ref cite web url http www.british history.ac.uk report.aspx?compid 57017 title The borough of Stratford upon Avon Shakespearean festivals and theatres accessdate 2009 03 09 publisher British History Online ref ...   more details



  1. Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway

    Refimprove date February 2010 Inline date June 2010 The Stratford Upon Avon & Midland Junction Railway SMJR was a small independent railway company which ran a line across the empty, untouched centre of England. It visited the counties of Northamptonshire, Warwickshire, Oxfordshire and a little of Buckinghamshire ... Category Stratford upon Avon and Midland Junction Railway Category Pre grouping British railway companies ... Brake, Fenny Compton, Northampton, Ravenstone Wood,Roade, Stratford on Avon, Towcester, & Woodford & Hinton RJD 2.jpg 450px right thumb Old map of railways around Banbury Map from 1911 Blue line is Stratford upon Avon and Midland Railway line The SMJR came into being from the amalgamation of The East & West Junction Railway E WJR , The Evesham, Redditch and Stratford Railway ER SR , and changing its name to The Stratford upon Avon, Towcester and Midland Junction Railway ST MJR , The Easton Neston ... Junction Railway E&WJR , incorporated 1864, opened Fenny Compton to Kineton 1 June 1871 Kineton to Stratford upon Avon 1 July 1873. On the latter day, extended eastward to join NBJR near Towcester . Evesham, Redditch & Stratford upon Avon Junction Railway , incorporated 1873, opened 2 June 1879, length 7.5 miles. Westward extension of E&WJR to join the Midland Railway at Broom Junction. Stratford upon Avon, Towcester & Midland Junction Railway , opened 1891 from Towcester to a junction near Olney ... the Stratford apon Avon and Midland Junction Railway The route SMJ Railway Once all the portions of the line ... not successful and the service was withdrawn in June 1932. Closures 16 June 1947 Broom  Stratford upon Avon closed to passenger traffic 2 July 1951 Blisworth  Towcester passenger traffic ... between Broom Junction and Stratford and Banbury to the west through Towcester to Blisworth and Olney ... Marylebone and Stratford later a slip coach was used on the service. Great Western Railway at Fenny Compton and again at Stratford The line was single track throughout apart from passing loops the countryside ...   more details



  1. Church of the Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon

    Infobox church name Holy Trinity, Stratford upon Avon image Holy Trinity Stratford.jpg caption Holy Trinity s east window from the exterior, depicting St Andrew dedication Holy Trinity denomination Church of England churchmanship Broad Church parish Stratford upon Avon deanery archdeaconry diocese Diocese of Coventry Coventry province Province of Canterbury Canterbury country United Kingdom canon priest vicar The Revd Martin Gorick rector curate The Revd Margaret Sweet minister assistant honpriest deacon pastor organistdom Andrew Jones organist organis1 website http www.stratford upon avon.org index.html www.stratford upon avon.org index.html coordinates Image Holy trinity church window.jpg right ... Trinity Church File Stratford upon Avon church SW.jpg right thumb upright The church from the south west The Collegiate Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, Stratford upon Avon is a Grade I listed building listed ref IoE 366325 Grade I ref parish church of the Church of England in Stratford upon Avon , Warwickshire , England. Background It is often known simply as Holy Trinity Church or as Shakespeare ... of the Holy Trinity, Stratford upon Avon List of Organ Scholars at Holy Trinity Church, Stratford . Current ... DEFAULTSORT Stratford upon Avon, Church of the Holy Trinity Category Church of England churches in Warwickshire Category Stratford upon Avon Category Collegiate churches in England Category Grade ... stub de Holy Trinity Church Stratford upon Avon nl Holy Trinity Church Stratford upon Avon .... It is Stratford s oldest building, in a striking position on the banks of the River Avon, and has ... list date October 2008 List of assistant organists E. A. Sydenham ca. 1864 ref Shakespeare and Stratford upon Avon, a chronicle of the Time By Robert E. Hunter. 1864 ref H. Bromley Derry 1903 1908 ref ... of some 17,000 people. Shakespeare Image Stratford Holy Trinity Church3.jpg thumb right 200px Location ..., 2005, p.185 ref References references External links commonscat http www.stratford upon avon.org Holy ...   more details



  1. Stratford-upon-Avon Grammar School for Girls

    Unreferenced date July 2007 Infobox UK school name Stratford upon Avon Grammar School for Girls image size latitude 52.19 longitude 1.7247 dms motto motto pl established 1958 approx closed c approx type Community school Community Grammar school grammar religion president head label head Kate Barnett r head label r head chair label Chairman of the Governors chair Jeff Downes founder founder pl specialist Language College Languages and Science College Science specialist pl yes street Shottery city Stratford upon Avon county Warwickshire country England postcode CV37 9HA LEA Warwickshire Warwickshire County Council ofsted yes urn 125730 staff enrollment 615 gender Girls lower age 11 upper age 18 houses Orion constellation Orion , Cygnus and Ursa as of September 2011 formerly Jane Austen Austen , Bront and George Eliot Eliot colours publication Manners free label 1 free 1 free label 2 free 2 free label 3 free 3 website http www.stratfordgrammar.co.uk website name www.stratfordgrammar.co.uk Stratford upon Avon Grammar School for Girls is a fully selective girls grammar school in England situated close to Stratford upon Avon . Admissions The school has been consistently recognised as one ... former pupils see also Category People educated at Stratford upon Avon Grammar School for Girls Captain ... EduBase Schools in Warwickshire DEFAULTSORT Stratford Upon Avon Grammar School For Girls Category ... Category 1958 establishments in England Category Stratford upon Avon .... History The school opened in 1958. Before this time, academically able girls in Stratford upon Avon Stratford had no hope of an education beyond comprehensive level, unless their parents could ... passage from behind the Geography Room fireplace, apparently leading to Sheep Street in the town of Stratford upon Avon . Although this seems very, very unlikely, it is true that a passage of some sort ... , known today as Stratford High School . Today, the school admits around 75 new Year 7 pupils ...   more details



  1. Touch FM (Stratford-upon-Avon)

    Infobox Radio Station name 102 Touch FM image city Stratford Upon Avon area Warwickshire , Worcestershire and The Cotswolds coordinates coord 52.0816 1.7286 type landmark region GB display inline,title branding slogan airdate 24 May 1996 frequency 102.0 MHz share 6.3 share as of March 2010 share source http www.rajar.co.uk listening quarterly listening.php format Contemporary power erp class callsign meaning owner Quidem Ltd website http www.102touchfm.co.uk 102 Touch FM 102 Touch FM is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting to the town of Stratford upon Avon and much of the counties of Warwickshire , Worcestershire , The Cotswolds and the surrounding area in the south of the English Midlands . The station, which launched in 1996 as FM102 The Bear and was later known as The Bear 102 , was taken over by Cumbria based CN Group in 2001 and relaunched, along with Touch FM Coventry Kix 96 in Coventry , as Touch FM on January 16, 2006. The Midlands stations are now known as Touch FM. Present Ownership In June 2009, the Touch Radio Network of stations together with Rugby FM were purchased from CN Group by Quidem Midlands Limited . 102 Touch Radio was then re branded to 102 Touch FM. In March 2011, Touch FM and Quidem were nominated for two Sony Radio Academy Awards The First Break Show in the Best Specialist Music programme category and the Coventry Blitz Special in the Best News Special category http www.radioawards.org nominees . Presenters Ben Day Louisa Allen Mark O Sullivan Louis Chadwick Kirsty Leahy Brody Swain Steve Orchard See also Touch Radio Coventry Touch Radio Warwick Touch Radio Burton, Lichfield and Tamworth 107.1 Rugby FM External links http www.102touchfm.co.uk 102 Touch FM Website Category Radio stations in Warwickshire Category Radio stations established in 1996 UK radio station stub ...   more details



  1. Stratford-upon-Avon Racecourse Platform railway station

    Infobox UK disused station name Stratford upon Avon Racecourse Platform image caption locale Stratford upon Avon borough Stratford on Avon district Stratford on Avon postgroup Great Western Railway br ... as Stratford on Avon Racecourse Platform years1 18 June 1951 events1 Renamed years2 25 March 1968 events2 Closed Stratford upon Avon Racecourse Platform was a railway station on the Stratford upon Avon to Cheltenham section of the Honeybourne Line . Located one mile 1.6 km south of the town centre ... August 2011 History The Honeybourne Line from rws Stratford upon Avon to Cheltenham Malvern Road ... as Racecourse Junction and which led directly to Stratford upon Avon SMJ railway station Stratford upon Avon Old Town station . sfn Maggs Nicholson 1985 p 44 The purpose of the link was to facilitate ... was closed. ref name sustrans.org.uk sfn Kingscott 2009 p 101 The tracks between Stratford upon Avon ... rail line previous rws Stratford upon Avon br small Line closed, station open small next rws Chambers ... 2 000.pdf title Stratford upon Avon Urban Design Framework Supplementary Planning Document accessdate 2010 11 01 date July 2007 format PDF publisher Stratford on Avon District Council at pp. 49 50 ref ... Line The continuing story of the Cheltenham to Honeybourne and Stratford upon Avon Railway ... cite book last1 Mitchell first1 Victor E. last2 Smith first2 Keith title Stratford upon Avon to Cheltenham ... to serve Stratford Racecourse , the station was originally known as Stratford on Avon Racecourse Platform and later renamed in 1951 to change the on Avon to upon Avon . sfn Butt 1995 p 222 As it was assumed ... upon Avon and Midland Junction Railway SMJR over the Honeybourne Line. sfn Mitchell Smith 2005 ... upon Avon br small Line closed, station open small next rws Honeybourne br small Line closed, station .... sfn Boynton 1994 p 80 A 1996 study commissioned by Warwickshire County Council and Stratford on Avon ... reflist 3 Sources Cite book last1 Baker first1 Audie title The Stratford on Avon to Cheltenham ...   more details



  1. File:Stratford-upon-Avon Great War Memorial.jpg

    War memorial in Stratford upon Avon , Warwickshire , England. The plaques around the base of this cross bear the names of the town s dead from the World War I Great War 1914&ndash 1918 . A nearby wall lists those who died in the World War II Second World War 1939&ndash 1945 . Both memorials are situated in a garden near to Holy Trinity Church and the River Avon, Warwickshire River Avon . War memorials similar to this one can be found in most towns and villages in England and many other European countries. In this picture, wreaths of poppy poppies can be seen. These are laid annually as part of ceremonies held across Britain to mark Remembrance Sunday or Remembrance Day Armistice Day . Photograph taken by User Trilobite Trilobite on 16 February 2004, mid afternoon. PD link ...   more details



  1. King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon

    Chapel lane city Stratford upon Avon county Warwickshire country England postcode CV37 6HB LEA Warwickshire ... which established Stratford upon Avon as a borough in June, 1553. ref http www.kingedwardvi.warwickshire.sch.uk ... Edward VI School, Stratford upon Avon year 1984 publisher The Dugdale Society location Stratford upon Avon url http www.dugdale society.org.uk Occasional.html ref The playwright and poet William Shakespeare attended the school between the ages of seven to fourteen. ref http www.stratford upon avon.co.uk soawshst.htm kes Stratford upon Avon website ref His father, John Shakespeare, a glover and wool ... from the school in Church Street to Holy Trinity Church, Stratford upon Avon Holy Trinity Church ... and 11 across Warwickshire . KES is a brother school to Stratford upon Avon Grammar School for Girls ..., 1926 1975 . Shakespeare s School Stratford upon Avon. Retrieved 2010 11 21. ref He continued ... by the medieval Guild of the Holy Cross and now owned by the Stratford upon Avon Town Trust. Today it is used ... Category People educated at King Edward VI School Stratford upon Avon John de Stratford died 1348 ... upon Avon http www.likesnail.org.uk Shakespeare s School Stratford upon Avon The School s Historical ... Stratford Upon Avon Category Grammar schools in Warwickshire Category Humanities Colleges in England ... k s Pronunciation respelling for English kes is a voluntary aided boys grammar school in Stratford upon Avon , Warwickshire , England. It is generally believed that William Shakespeare attended this school ... kesarchive raistrick.htm Denis Dyson remembered, by Tim Raistrick . Shakespeare s School Stratford upon Avon. Retrieved 2010 11 21. ref Andrew Charles Quinn Royal College of Anaesthetists FRCA ... , and De La Warr Earl Delawarr was High Steward of Stratford in the 1850s . The house system was altered ... Stratford died 9 April 1362 was an English bishop, and was one of Edward III of England s principal ... , Musician Keyboard Player in Suede band Suede . See also List of Victoria Crosses by school Stratford ...   more details



  1. Wood End, Stratford-on-Avon

    For other places with the same name Wood End disambiguation Infobox UK place country England official name Wood End latitude 52.342 longitude 1.845 civil parish Tanworth in Arden population population ref shire district Stratford on Avon district Stratford on Avon shire county Warwickshire region West Midlands constituency westminster Stratford on Avon UK Parliament constituency Straford on Avon post town postcode district postcode area dial code os grid reference static image static image caption Wood End is a village in Warwickshire , England . It is about 1 mile north of Tanworth in Arden , and has Wood End railway station a railway station situated on the Birmingham Snow Hill to Stratford upon Avon Birmingham to Stratford Line line . Name The official name of the village is Wood End. To avoid confusion with other Wood End disambiguation Wood End s often referred to as Wood End, Warwickshire but as there are 3 places in Warwickshire it is commonly referred to as Wood End, Stratford on Avon to distinguish it from Wood End, Atherstone Wood End near Tamworth and Wood End, Fillongley Wood End near Fillongley . See also Wood End, Atherstone Wood End, Fillongley Category Villages in Warwickshire Warwickshire geo stub pl Wood End Stratford on Avon ...   more details



  1. Stratford-on-Avon (district)

    About the local government district in south Warwickshire the town Stratford upon Avon other uses of the name Stratford Stratford disambiguation Refimprove date July 2008 Infobox settlement name Stratford on Avon type Non metropolitan district image skyline imagesize image caption image blank emblem ... seat type Admin.  HQ seat Stratford upon Avon government type Metropolitan borough leader title ... stratford.gov.uk Stratford on Avon is a Non metropolitan district local government district of southern Warwickshire in England . The district is named Stratford on Avon to distinguish it from its main town of Stratford upon Avon where the district council is based, although this name often ... was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of the borough of Stratford upon Avon , Alcester ... are King Edward VI School Stratford upon Avon King Edward VI , Stratford upon Avon Grammar ... Stratford On Avon publisher BBC News Online accessdate 3 March 2011 date 19 April 2009 ref Parishes and settlements Other than Stratford upon Avon the district includes Admington , Alcester , Alderminster ... and Cherington , Stratford upon Avon , Stretton on Fosse , Studley , Sutton under Brailes Tanworth ... upon Avon Rural District . Education In the state sector, children start school in the school ... until they are eleven. As part of Warwickshire, Stratford on Avon still maintains the grammar school ... Education GCSE results overall in Warwickshire. Politics see also Stratford on Avon local elections ... a majority since the Stratford on Avon Council election, 2003 2003 election . As a result of the Stratford ... StratfordDC Stratford on Avon District Council YouTube channel Stratford on Avon district Warwickshire ... Category Local government districts of the West Midlands region de Stratford on Avon District es Stratford on Avon fr Stratford on Avon district it Stratford on Avon distretto nl Stratford on Avon district no Stratford on Avon distrikt pl Stratford on Avon dystrykt ro Stratford on Avon ...   more details



  1. Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse

    Infobox UK Racecourse Name Stratford on Avon Image Caption Website http www.stratfordracecourse.net Location Stratford on Avon , Warwickshire Coordinates coord 52.181 1.723 type landmark region GB display inline,title Owner Stratford on Avon Racecourse Company Ltd. Opened 1755 Channel At The Races CourseType National Hunt NotableRaces Prev Southwell Racecourse Southwell Next Taunton Racecourse Taunton Stratford on Avon Racecourse , also known as simply Stratford Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Stratford on Avon , Warwickshire , England . External links http www.stratfordracecourse.net Stratford on Avon Racecourse Official website http www.gg.com stratford Course guide on GG.COM http www.attheraces.com course.asp?CID 53 Course guide on At The Races Horse racing in Great Britain Category Horse racing venues in England Category Sports venues in Warwickshire England horseracing venue stub ...   more details



  1. Exhall, Stratford-on-Avon

    is part of the Bardon ward of Stratford on Avon District Council and represented by Councillor Valerie ... of Stratford on Avon UK Parliament constituency , whose current Member of Parliament is Nadhim ... Way footpath also passes through the village. References references Stratford on Avon district Category Villages in Warwickshire warwickshire geo stub pl Exhall Stratford on Avon ...   more details



  1. Stratford on Avon and Broadway Railway

    The Stratford on Avon and Broadway Railway project SBR aimed to re open the closed railway from Stratford upon Avon , Warwickshire to Honeybourne railway station for main line connection. ref http www.stratfordbroadwayrailway.co.uk Stratford Broadway Railway ref A later extension was planned to Broadway, Worcestershire where the line could link up with the proposed northern extension of the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway . The railway operated at the former Long Marston, Warwickshire Long Marston Ministry of Defence United Kingdom Ministry of Defence depot. The railway operated at the north west corner of the site which is now the location of the proposed new Middle Quinton Eco towns UK Eco town . Activities A short section of track remains as a freight only line from Honeybourne railway station Honeybourne to Long Marston, Warwickshire Long Marston and initial efforts were concentrated on this. A newsletter for members was published under the title The Shakespeare Express . The SBR project was run by the Stratford on Avon and Broadway Railway Society 1999 Limited SBRS and the Society had locomotive s and rolling stock stored at the former Ministry of Defence depot at Long Marston. The site is not generally open to the public but there are occasional open days. The site is also visited by railtours. ref name Six Bells cite web url http www.sixbellsjunction.co.uk 00s 080607uk.htm title 7th June 2008 UK Railtours Long Marston Open Day Weekend accessdate 2008 10 10 work publisher Six Bells Junction date ref Dissolution On 14 February 2010 the Stratford on Avon and Broadway Railway Society 1999 Limited was dissolved because ...with little chance of opening the line between Stratford and Honeybourne within the next 10 years and the fewer volunteers, we only had two choices find a new home or sell the stock . ref The Shakespeare Express , issue no.39, spring 2010, page 3 ref The Stratford on Avon and Broadway Railway Trust a separate body still exists. It was envisaged ...   more details



  1. Stratford-on-Avon local elections

    byelections index.htm By election results External links http www.stratford.gov.uk Stratford on Avon Council Category Council elections in Warwickshire Category Stratford upon Avon Category Politics of Stratford upon Avon Category English District Council elections ...One third of Stratford on Avon district Stratford on Avon Non metropolitan district District Council in Warwickshire , England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last ... accessdate 2010 03 11 publisher Stratford on Avon District Council ref Political control Since the foundation ... html 44ue.stm title Stratford On Avon accessdate 2009 09 17 publisher BBC News Online date 2008 04 19 ... Stratford on Avon Council election, 1998 Stratford on Avon Council election, 1999 Stratford on Avon Council election, 2000 Stratford on Avon Council election, 2002 whole council elected after boundary ... english static vote2002 local elections 139.stm title Stratford on Avon accessdate 2009 09 17 publisher BBC News Online ref Stratford on Avon Council election, 2003 Stratford on Avon Council election, 2004 Stratford on Avon Council election, 2006 Stratford on Avon Council election, 2007 Stratford on Avon Council election, 2008 Stratford on Avon Council election, 2010 Stratford on Avon Council election ... 424.cfm title Election Details and Results accessdate 2009 09 17 publisher Stratford on Avon District ... title Wellesbourne Elections accessdate 2009 09 17 publisher Stratford on Avon District Council ... title August 2006 Alcester by election accessdate 2009 09 17 publisher Stratford on Avon District ... 2009 09 17 publisher Stratford on Avon District Council ref Election box candidate with party ... Election box begin title Stratford Alveston By Election 7 November 2002 ref name slump Election box ... Liberal Democrats UK swing Election box end 2009 2013 Election box begin title Stratford Alveston ... 26 publisher Stratford Herald ref Election box candidate with party link party Liberal Democrats UK ...   more details



  1. Stratford-on-Avon Council election, 1998

    5.3 votes votes plus minus Election box end References reflist 2 sequence prev Stratford on Avon Council election, 1996 list Stratford on Avon local elections next Stratford on Avon Council election, 1999 United Kingdom local elections, 1998 Category Politics of Stratford upon Avon Category Council ...The 1998 Stratford on Avon Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Stratford on Avon district Stratford on Avon Non metropolitan district District Council in Warwickshire , England . One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control . ref name local cite news title Local Elections results publisher The Times page 46 date 1998 05 09 accessdate 2010 03 11 ref After the election, the composition of the council was Liberal Democrats UK Liberal Democrat 24 Conservative Party UK Conservative 18 Independent politician Independent 6 Labour Party UK Labour 5 Others 2 ref name policy cite news title Policy and politics Local Elections Analysis Council poll results publisher The Guardian page 16 date 1998 05 09 accessdate 2010 03 11 ref Election result Before the election the Liberal Democrats UK Liberal Democrats ran the council as a minority administration, with the Conservative Party UK Conservatives the second largest party. ref name battle cite news first Stephen last Harrison title Battle of the parties that really counts Tomorrow voters across the West Midlands have a chance to deliver their verdicts on the performance of local councils. Local Government Correspondent Stephen Harrison concludes his series on local elections in the region with a look at the ballot battles in Warwickshire. publisher Birmingham Post page 4 date 1998 05 06 accessdate 2010 03 11 ref The election saw this continue with the Liberal Democrats ... name knife Election Summary Begin title Stratford on Avon Local Election Result 1998 ref name local ... in Stratford Alveston, Warwickshire Alveston . ref name knife All 3 of the Liberal Democrat ...   more details



  1. Stratford-on-Avon Council election, 1999

    plus minus Election box end References reflist sequence prev Stratford on Avon Council election, 1998 list Stratford on Avon local elections next Stratford on Avon Council election, 2000 Category Politics of Stratford upon Avon Category Council elections in Warwickshire Category English District ...The 1999 Stratford on Avon Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Stratford on Avon district Stratford on Avon Non metropolitan district District Council in Warwickshire , England . One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control . ref name change cite web url http news.bbc.co.uk hi english static vote 99 locals 99 html constituency 249.stm title Stratford on Avon accessdate 2010 03 12 publisher BBC News Online ref After the election, the composition of the council was Conservative Party UK Conservative 24 Liberal Democrats UK Liberal Democrat 20 Independent politician Independent 7 Labour Party UK Labour 4 ref name britain cite news title Britain votes Local Council Election Results publisher The Independent page 12 date 1999 05 07 accessdate 2010 03 12 ref Campaign Before the election the Liberal Democrats UK Liberal Democrats ran the council as a minority administration with the support of the Independent politician independents . ref name worst cite news first Boris last Worrall title Labour fearing the worst as town hall battles loom publisher Birmingham Post page 4 date 1999 04 13 accessdate 2010 03 12 ref The Liberal Democrats held 23 seats, compared to 18 for the Conservative Party UK Conservatives , 9 independents and 5 Labour Party UK Labour seats. ref name ado cite news first Deborah last Summers title Much ado about the battle for council power publisher Birmingham Post page 4 date 1999 04 23 accessdate 2010 03 12 ref 19 seats were contested in the election with both the Liberal Democrats and independents ... Begin title Stratford on Avon Local Election Result 1999 ref name nations cite news title How the nations ...   more details



  1. Stratford-on-Avon Council election, 2008

    Kingdom wards of Stratford upon Avon itself, along with 2 in Harbury and Shipston on Stour Shipston . ref name five Cite web url http www.warwickcourier.co.uk newsl Election results for Stratford district.4044634.jp title Election results for Stratford district Lib Dems gain five accessdate 2010 03 ... end Ward results Election box begin title Alcester ref name five ref name results ref name avon Cite web url http www.birminghampost.net news local elections 2008 stratford upon avon title Stratford upon Avon accessdate 2010 03 30 publisher Birmingham Post Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref ... 2010 DEFAULTSORT Stratford On Avon Council Election, 2008 Category Politics of Stratford upon Avon ...File Stratford avon 2008 election map.png thumb 300px right Map of the results of the 2008 Stratford on Avon council election. Conservative Party UK Conservatives in blue, Liberal Democrats UK Liberal ... in 2008. The 2008 Stratford on Avon Council election took place on 1 May 2008 to elect members of Stratford on Avon district Stratford on Avon Non metropolitan district District Council in Warwickshire ... 1 shared bsp hi elections local council 08 html 44ue.stm title Stratford On Avon accessdate 2010 03 ... 2008 05 07 publisher Redditch Advertiser ref Election Summary Begin title Stratford on Avon Local ... end Election box begin title Stratford Alveston ref name five ref name results ref name avon Election ... prev Stratford on Avon Council election, 2007 list Stratford on Avon local elections next Stratford ..., Kim James, successfully held his seat in Bidford on Avon Bidford and Salford ward, defeating ... elections , while the Liberal Democrat leader, Nick Clegg described the Stratford election as an excellent ... Results 20May 202008.pdf title District Council election accessdate 2010 03 30 publisher Stratford on Avon District Council ref ref name mail Cite web url http www.dailymail.co.uk news article 563321 ... title Aston Cantlow ref name five ref name results ref name avon Election box candidate with party ...   more details




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