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Kimberley.-- town and eccl. dist. with ry. sta., Greasby and Nuthall pars., in co. and 5 miles N. of Nottingham, pop. 4978; P.O., 1 Bank; is a busy and thriving place, carrying on coal mining, brewing, and framework knitting, and has a large corn mill.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "town and ecclesiastical district with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Kimberley CP/Ch Nottinghamshire AncC |
Place: | Kimberley |
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