They then beat Leyland Motors 4 – 1 in the second qualifying round, followed by victories over Bacup Borough ( 2 – 0 in the third qualifying round ) and Hyde United ( 3 – 0 in a replay in the fourth qualifying round ).

The adoption of the factory system, which developed into the Industrial Revolution, enabled the transformation of Bacup from a small rural village into a mill town, populated by an influx of families attracted by Bacup's cotton mills, civic amenities and regional railway network.

Bacup and its hinterland has provided archeological evidence of human activity in the area during the Neolithic.

Others like an entrenchments on Broad Bank hill at Burwains farm, and Bonfire hill, a possible camp on Shelfield hill around the site of the Victorian Walton Spire, and dykes at Saxifield, Thieveley, Ree Lees, and Broadclough near Bacup, he felt indicated military activity during the period.

The 29 year-old, who used to play Rob Grayson in the BBC soap EastEnders was arrested in the early hours of the morning of 14 May 2011, after police raided his home in Bacup, Lancashire.

In the late 20th century Bacup became part of the borough of Rossendale – at which time the town was suffering from chronic depopulation and urban decay with little in the way of infrastructural change in a century.

In the 10th century the Anglo-Saxons battled against Gaels and Norsemen at Broadclough in northern Bacup.

Nevertheless, Bacup's historic character, culture and festivities have encouraged the town's suburbanisation and redevelopment as a commuter town ; English Heritage has proclaimed Bacup as the best preserved cotton town in England, and its town centre is designated as a conservation area for its special architectural qualities.

Bacup also experienced population decline ; from 22, 000 at the time of the United Kingdom Census 1911, to 15, 000 at the United Kingdom Census 1971.

Bacup's first local authority was a Local board of health established in 1863 ; Bacup Local Board of Health was a regulatory body responsible for standards of hygiene and sanitation in the Bacup Urban Sanitary District.

Bacup is roughly above sea level ; the Deerplay area of Weir is above sea level ; Bacup town centre is above sea level.

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.

English Heritage, a public body responsible for the management and maintenance of England's significant historical architecture and archaeology, has proclaimed Bacup as the best preserved cotton town in England ; the town centre has been designated a Conservation Area of Special Architectural and Historic Interest.

On 11 August 2007, a couple walking through Stubbylee Park in Bacup, Lancashire, England were attacked by a group of teenagers because they were goths.

Following the Industrial Revolution Bacup became a mill town, its landscape dominated by distinctive and large rectangular woollen and cotton mills.

From 1983 until 2010, Bacup was represented in the House of Commons as part of the parliamentary constituency of Rossendale and Darwen, by Janet Anderson, a member of parliament belonging to the Labour Party.

The River Irwell, a long tributary of the River Mersey, runs southwesterly through Bacup towards Rawtenstall from its source by the town's upland outskirts at Weir.

Bacup is surrounded by open moor and grassland on all sides with the exception of Stacksteads at the west which forms a continuous urban area with Waterfoot and Rawtenstall.

Bacup is home to the long Elgin Street which held the record as the shortest street in the world until November 2006, when it was surpassed by Ebenezer Place, in the Scottish Highlands.

At Bacup passengers used the terminus opened 30 years earlier by the East Lancashire Railway, joining the Rossendale line just outside the station.

The work of the society is carried out by a group of volunteers who have a base in the Bacup Museum which contains an idiosyncratic collection.

When he first arrived in Bacup, Weekes was greatly affected by the cold and took to wearing an army great coat everywhere, to the extent it became part of his League image.

The Rossendale Valley is characterised by the steep sided valley of the River Irwell and its tributaries which dissect the moorland of the Rossendale Hills In the valley bottom, urban settlements grew up at river crossing points between Rawtenstall and Bacup and form a contiguous urban and industrial development.

After the war a dance-hall was built on the site, subsequently used industrially by the Bacup Shoe Factory.

Rawtenstall is the practical northern limit of the line as the formation on towards Bacup has been lost immediately north of the station.

Bacup () is a town within the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, England.

At the time of the United Kingdom Census 2001, Bacup — which encompasses the outlying communities of Britannia, Stacksteads, Rockcliffe, Trough Gate and Weir — had a population of 12, 763.

Bacup emerged as a settlement following the Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain in the Early Middle Ages.

For centuries, Bacup was a small and obscure centre of domestic flannel and woollen cloth production, and many of the original weavers ' cottages survive today as listed buildings.

Bacup received a charter of incorporation in 1882, giving it honorific borough status and its own elected town government, consisting of a mayor, aldermen and councillors to oversee local affairs.

The name Bacup is derived from the Old English fūlbæchop.

Medieval Bacup was an obscure and lightly populated chapelry linked with the parishes of Whalley and Rochdale, and divided between the townships of Newchurch and Spotland in the hundred of Blackburn.

Bacup received a charter of incorporation in 1882, giving it honorific borough status and its own elected town government, consisting of a mayor, aldermen and councillors to oversee local affairs.

Lying within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire since the High Middle Ages, Bacup was a chapelry linked with the parishes of Whalley and Rochdale, and divided between the townships of Newchurch and Spotland in the hundred of Blackburn.

The Municipal Borough of Bacup became a local government district of the administrative county of Lancashire under the Local Government Act 1894, meaning it shared power with the strategic Lancashire County Council.

Under the Local Government Act 1972, the Municipal Borough of Bacup was abolished, and since 1 April 1974 Bacup has formed an unparished area of Rossendale, a local government district of the non-metropolitan county of Lancashire.

In the case of Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty and Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, the American versions were released first, followed by the Japanese versions and then the European versions, with each regional release offering new content not found in the previous one.

An influx of immigrants following the conclusion of the war was followed by a surge in economic activity as a result of several mining booms in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, with Perth becoming the regional headquarters for a number of mining operations located around the state.

British Foreign Minister Anthony Eden called for Arab unity during the 1940s, and this was followed by specific proposals from pro-British leaders, including King Abdullah of Transjordan and Prime Minister Nuri al-Said of Iraq, but Egyptian proposals for a broader grouping of independent Arab states prevailed with the establishment of the League of Arab States, a regional international organization, in 1945.

Municipal elections followed in late 1992, in which the MLSTP came back to win a majority of seats on five of seven regional councils.

The rulers across this region spoke a similar language, albeit with regional dialects, followed the same religion and were closely interrelated ; they were also highly competitive and frequently in conflict with one another for valuable territory and the castles that controlled them.

This agreement followed Henry Kissinger's shuttle diplomacy and a threatened ' reassessment ' of the United States ' regional policy and its relations with Israel.

These generally have regional competitions followed by a national championship.

This phenomenon is usually accompanied or followed by regional malnutrition, starvation, epidemic, and increased mortality.

Other cities, such as New York, Detroit, Memphis and Florence, quickly followed, creating their own soul styles based on their regional gospel roots.

The largest mail carrier nationally is the public Correo Argentino, followed by two private carriers operating nationwide ( OCA and Andreani ) and a number of regional ones.

Class 610 was followed by class 611 which basically was built for the same purpose ( fast regional traffic with up to 160 km / h on twisting non-electrified lines ).

This first regional issue was followed by a second, when the Bedford was retired from the series and replaced, effectively, by the # 32 Leyland Tanker.

More such fireworks were expected at the regional Woman's Rights Convention which followed in mid-September, 1853.

This was followed by a state of continual unrest and wars in China until a modicum of stability returned in the 220s, but with the establishment of three separate kingdoms, rather than a unified empire .</ p > In 190 CE, Chancellor Dong Zhuo ordered his soldiers to ransack, pillage and raze the city as he retreated from the coalition set up against him by regional lords from across China.

His performances at the Rendezvous Ballroom in Balboa, California during the summer of 1961, and his regional hit " Let's Go Trippin '" later that year, launched the surf music craze, which he followed up with hits like " Misirlou " ( 1962 ).

Groups such as The Bel-Airs ( whose hit " Mr. Moto ", influenced by Dale's earlier live performances, was released slightly before " Let's Go Trippin '"), The Challengers ( with their album Surfbeat ) and then Eddie & the Showmen followed Dale to regional success.

" Some stations which followed this scheme used a regional name instead of a specific city, such as " Capital Region's WB " for WCWN in Albany, New York ( formerly WEWB ), or " Hawaii's WB " for KFVE in Honolulu, Hawaii and " East Tennessee's WB " for WBXX-TV in Knoxville, Tennessee while others incorporated the channel number, such as WPHL-TV in Philadelphia (" Philadelphia's WB17 "), or Mobile, Alabama's WBPG ( now WFNA ; " The Gulf Coast's WB55 ").

Larger regional airliners with 70-110 seats and smaller business jets soon followed.

and were followed by the elections of the regional assembly.

Later, Guerra-Peixe and Santoro followed an independent way, centered in the regional music.

The process followed by the British was then used as a model or at least a catalyst for the deregulation of several other Commonwealth countries, notably Australia and New Zealand, and regional markets such as Alberta.

The station opened transmission at 09: 25 on Friday, 1 January 1982 with an authority announcement by duty announcer Su Evans, followed by an extended 5-minute promo entitled Welcome to Central, previewing the company's network and regional programming and the schedule for the first day of transmission.

In the centuries that followed there were further reinterpretations through the medium of regional languages, which to those at the centre were regarded as little better than slang.

The first presenter on air was continuity announcer Meryl O ' Keefe ( later to become a BBC announcer ); her first on-air announcement was followed by an outside broadcast link-up fronted by Julian Pettifer ( later an award-winning war correspondent ) and a regional news bulletin read by Martin Muncaster.