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Cobden

Richard. 1804--65, British economist and statesman: with John Bright a leader of the successful campaign to abolish the Corn Laws (1846)
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Now those boots will be on display for the judges to view at Cobden and in the Forest Road Green Belt area.
Alexander was killed and Cobden was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Demand for the mews at Cobden Mill has been particularly high, with the housebuilder releasing the final six, out of a total of 24.
Jackie and John Mallon, the licensees of The Cobden, had sponsored the boat and provided their vivid yellow uniforms and hats.
Resident Nathan Bulmer, 19, who lives in Cobden Street with Jade Dolan, 21, ad their daughter Angel, four, said: "All I heard was lots of shouting.
With Chris Pilgrim prompting the home side, the scrum half bagged the first try and made the second for Andrew Savage, Nottingham had a bonus point inside 24 minutes when Jack Cobden and Joe Duffey claimed tries three and four.
A booming crossfield kick by Davey to the left corner, after Kurt Johnson had forced a turnover, narrowly eluded Jack Cobden after 13 minutes, and when Cov's forwards were up quickly to force a penalty from another Davey kick three minutes later, Ben Russell's goal attempt drifted wide.
Tries in the final quarter from Darren Clayton and Jack Cobden secured Coventry's first ever win at Castle Park to halt their slide down the table.
CHE Hotel has earmarked pounds 800,000 of pounds 18.6 million it raised from its shareholders in January to refurbish and restructure its Cobden Hotel on Hagley Road, Birmingham - at the same time turning it back to a temperance hotel, as it was as the flagship of the former Arden & Cobden Hotels.
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