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Accrington and Rossendale
These riots spread from Accrington through Oswaldtwistle, Blackburn, Darwen, Rossendale, Bury and Chorley.
She soon after attended Accrington and Rossendale College, and supported herself at a variety of odd jobs while reading for a degree in English at St Catherine's College, Oxford.
Anwar was educated at Accrington Moorhead Sports College, and gained an A level in Theatre in Performance at the Accrington and Rossendale College in 1988 before training at the Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts in London.
It also shows that the land was held directly by King Edward, After the Norman conquest of England, much of the great forest was established as royal hunting grounds, and divided into the four forests of Accrington, Pendle, Trawden and Rossendale.
Marsh is currently the Head Academy coach of the ambitious Accrington & Rossendale College in East Lancashire, the team competes in the Lancashire F. A under 18 league on a Monday night and a British Colleges Elite league on a Wednesday afternoon.
He then studied at Accrington and Rossendale College before progressing to the drama school LAMDA in London.
In 1997 he joined the staff of Accrington and Rossendale College, working first in their Student Services Department and later moving on to full-time lectureship.

Accrington and College
* Accrington St Christopher's C of E High, a Church of England secondary school which holds specialist Technology College status.
* Accrington Academy, a specialist Sports College
* Accrington Moorhead Sports College
Born in Huncoat, Accrington, Lancashire, he was educated at Accrington Grammar School, the University of Manchester, where he graduated in 1927, and Trinity College, Cambridge.
Bowen was born in Heswall, Cheshire and educated at Accrington Grammar School in Lancashire and Chester Diocesan Training College.
* Accrington Moorhead Sports College, Lancashire, UK

Accrington and also
They also have other traditional, albeit friendlier, rivalries against Oldham Athletic, Burnley, Preston North End, Stockport County and Accrington Stanley.
There are also frequent bus services to the surrounding Lancashire, North Yorkshire & Greater Manchester towns and cities including Accrington, Blackburn, Burnley, Bolton, Clitheroe, Darwen, Longridge, Skipton and Manchester from the village's central street and Whalley Bus Station.
The album also contains " The Accrington Pals " and cover versions of Bruce Springsteen's " Factory " and Eric Bogle's " And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda ".
After a spell at Barnsley, Waring also played for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Tranmere Rovers ( for a second time ), Accrington Stanley, Bath City, Ellesmere Port, Graysons, Birkenhead Dockers and Harrowby.
He also scored a late goal against Accrington Stanley to seal a second round League Cup victory.
Paul also had a spell at Accrington Stanley as a youth team player.
The suburb also includes a council estate, which is situated between the A679 Accrington Road, A678 Burnley Road and A6119 Whitebirk Road.

Accrington and known
What is known is that there was a chapel in Accrington prior to 1553 where the vicar of Whalley was responsible for the maintenance of divine worship.
Strictly speaking, the ' Accrington Pals ' battalion is properly known as the ' 11th East Lancashire Regiment ': the nickname is a little misleading, since of the four 250-strong companies that made up the original battalion only one was actually composed of men from Accrington.
* Accrington FC, known as " Th ' Owd Reds ", is founded in 1878 by the town cricket club and plays at Thorneyholme Road, which remains the home of Accrington Cricket Club to the present.
250 volunteers, known as the Burnley Pals, made up Z Company of 11th Battalion, the East Lancashire Regiment, a battalion that as a whole became known by the far more infamous name of the Accrington Pals.
One of the most notable was the 11th ( Service ) Battalion ( Accrington ) East Lancashire Regiment, better known as the Accrington Pals.
The Load O ' Mischief was well known throughout Lancashire and gave its name to a bus stop outside its location in Whalley Road and for bus routes from Accrington.
A connecting line ( known as the Bury South Junction Connecting Line or Bury East Fork ) enabled trains off the Castleton to Bolton line to run northwards from Bury on the Clifton Junction to Accrington line.
Albeit they were part of the Lord Derby scheme which introduced ' the Pals ' Battalions which was a name and system peculiar to north England and in particular the cities of Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield and Barnsley, the best known Pals Battalions being the Accrington Pals about which a play and TV documentary have been written.
Nelson moved to Victoria Park ( known locally as " Little Wembley ") in time for their opening home fixture of the following 1971 72 Lancashire Combination season, when the Nelson Leader reported a " good crowd " attended to see them lose 1 0 to the recently reformed Accrington Stanley on 28 August 1971.

Accrington and is
Accrington is a town in Lancashire, within the borough of Hyndburn.
The town is famed for manufacturing the hardest and densest building bricks in the world, " The Accrington NORI " ( iron ), which were used in the construction of the Empire State Building and for the foundations of Blackpool Tower ; famous for its football team and for having Europe's largest collection of Tiffany Glass.
Accrington is commonly abbreviated by locals to " Accy ".
One well-known association the town has is with the ' Accrington Pals ', the nickname given to the smallest home town battalion of volunteers formed to fight in the first world war.
The town's shopping centre is called the Accrington Arndale Centre.
Accrington is a hill town located at the western edge of the Pennines within a bowl and largely encircled by surrounding hills to heights of 300-400m.
The trackbed from Accrington to Baxenden is now a linear treelined cycleway / footpath. As of November 2011 Hyndburn borough council has plans to re-open the rail link to manchester.
Accrington is represented in parliament as a part of the constituency of Hyndburn.
Due to its size Accrington is represented by a number of wards in the Borough of Hyndburn.
The local hospital is Accrington Victoria Hospital however, as it only deals with minor issues, A & E is provided by the Royal Blackburn Hospital.
The town's other famous association is with Accrington Stanley F. C., the butt of many ( largely affectionate ) jokes.
Accrington is the smallest town in England and Wales with a Football League club.
One of the most important pieces of the regeneration jigsaw for the Borough is reviving Accrington town centre.
The major towns of Burnley and Accrington are to the north and northwest respectively ; Todmorden, Walsden and the county of West Yorkshire are to the east ; Rochdale and the county of Greater Manchester are to the south ; Rawtenstall, from where Bacup is governed, is to the west.
Accrington Stanley Football Club is an English football club based in Accrington, Lancashire.

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