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Ilkeston (ĭl`kĕstən), town (1991 pop. 34,683), Derbyshire, central England. Iron and coal mines lie to the south. Rayon, lace, hosiery, and iron goods are manufactured. Ilkeston is mentioned in the Domesday Book Domesday Book , record of a general census of England made (1085–86) by order of William I (William the Conqueror). The survey ascertained the economic resources of most of the country for purposes of more accurate taxation.
..... Click the link for more information. . Eastwood, a nearby mining village, is the birthplace of D. H. Lawrence Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert Lawrence), 1885–1930, English author, one of the primary shapers of 20th-century fiction. Life The son of a Nottingham coal miner, Lawrence was a sickly child, devoted to his refined but domineering mother, who ..... Click the link for more information. , and many of his novels are set in the area. Ilkeston a town in N central England, in SE Derbyshire. Pop.: 37 270 (2001) Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | ILKESTON 2 TAMWORTH 0 TAMWORTH'S FA Cup adventure came to an end at the first hurdle at the windswept New Manor ground. Byline: Dan Childs ILKESTON missed out on automatic promotion from the Unibond Premier on the final day of the regular season and their disappointment may be compounded by a loss at home to Nantwich in today's play-off final. Ilkeston lies on the River Erewash and is the third largest town within Derbyshire Historically, Ilkeston has industries in coal mining, lace making and iron handling however in the past few decades the relevance and importance of these industries has declined Ilkeston lies on the River Erewash and is the third largest town within Derbyshire. |
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