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ackton — /ak teuhn/, n. Armor. acton. * * * … Universalium
ackton — /ak teuhn/, n. Armor. acton … Useful english dictionary
UK miners' strike (1984–1985) — A picket taking place in South Yorkshire. The UK miners strike was a major industrial action affecting the British coal industry. It was a defining moment in British industrial relations, and its defeat significantly weakened the British trades… … Wikipedia
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Crofton, West Yorkshire — Coordinates: 53°39′32″N 1°26′07″W / 53.658985°N 1.435302°W / 53.658985; 1.435302 … Wikipedia
Mickletown — is a village east of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, near Methley and on the River Aire. It is in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough. The Leeds Country Way and the Trans Pennine Trail both pass Mickletown. Location grid … Wikipedia
acton — /ak teuhn/, n. Armor. a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson. Also, ackton, aketon. [1250 1300; ME < AF aketoun, OF a(u)queton < OSp algodon < SpAr < Ar al qutun the cotton] * * * … Universalium
Drax power station — Viewed from the east in October 2007 … Wikipedia
