After listing off several metaphors for death (" is no more ", " has ceased to be ", " bereft of life, it rests in peace ") he is told to go to the pet shop run by the shopkeeper's brother in Bolton for a refund, but he is told by the proprietor of that store ( who is really the shopkeeper, save for a fake moustache ) that he is in Ipswich.

His breakthrough building was arguably the Willis Building in Ipswich in 1975 and he has since designed landmark structures such as Wembley Stadium and 30 St Mary Axe.

The town and its vicinity has been used as the setting for numerous films and television programmes, including Iris about the life of Iris Murdoch starring Judi Dench ; Drowning by Numbers by Peter Greenaway ; Kavanagh QC starring John Thaw ; ' East of Ipswich ' by Michael Palin ; Little Britain with Matt Lucas and David Walliams ; and a 1969 version of David Copperfield.

New Ipswich has one of the highest population percentages of residents under the age of 18 in New Hampshire.

It broadens into an estuary at Ipswich where the Ipswich dock has operated since the 7th century and then flows into the North Sea at Felixstowe after joining with the River Stour at Shotley.

The river was altered with the addition of 15 locks between Ipswich and Stowmarket to form the Ipswich and Stowmarket Navigation, although this name has fallen out of use.

This has since been successfully done by British Rail and its successors on lesser-used lines that survived the axe ( such as the East Suffolk Line from Ipswich to Lowestoft which survives as a " basic railway ").

Australia has commemorated Ludwig Leichhardt through the use of his name in several places: Leichhardt, a suburb in Inner Western Sydney, and the surrounding Municipality of Leichhardt ; Leichhardt, a suburb of Ipswich ; the Leichhardt Highway and the Leichhardt River in Queensland ; and the Division of Leichhardt in the Australian Parliament.

One major disadvantage that Essex has is that its only beach is not easily accessible by land and as such is not a major draw for tourists as are the beaches of neighboring Gloucester, Ipswich and Manchester-by-the-Sea.

Ipswich has a station along the Newburyport / Rockport Line of the MBTA Commuter Rail, providing service between Newburyport and Boston's North Station.

Ipswich High School ( IHS ) has been considered one of the best public high schools in the Boston area.

Louis Holland arrives in Boston to find that a minor earthquake in Ipswich has killed his eccentric grandmother, triggering a struggle between him, his sister Eileen, and his mother Melanie over the disposition of a $ 22 million inheritance.

The Ipswich City Council Safe City Monitoring Facility has hosted representatives of law enforcement agencies from the Netherlands, Taiwan, Great Britain and approximately twenty-five local authorities from across Australia to inspect the camera monitoring system.

Ipswich is home to the largest toxic dump in the Southern Hemisphere and second largest toxic dump in Australia ; it has earmarked for widespread high-impact industrial development and further coal seam gas mining.

The traditional Ipswich dwelling has always been a detached home on land, however this is changing as housing demand and a desire to live closer to amenities increases.

Ipswich also has direct access to the Ipswich Motorway ( linking to Brisbane ); the Cunningham Highway ( linking to Warwick ); the Warrego Highway ( linking to Toowoomba ); and the Centenary Highway ( linking Springfield and the Ripley Valley to Brisbane ).

A rail line has been proposed to run south from Ipswich to Yamanto and Ripley, eventually connecting with the Springfield line.

Ipswich has a number of primary schools, including the following:

First staged in 1998, the Ipswich Festival has enjoyed a 13-year development strategy, and the planning, programming and production are professionally managed by an experienced team of individuals who are highly regarded as specialists in creating and managing festivals and community event.

The Ipswich Festival is regarded as the City's premier event and over the past 13 years, the variety, size and scope of the program has grown exponentially through increasing interest group participation, corporate partnerships and community enthusiasm through the presentation of a festival that ` celebrates its city '.

The university has strong regional agenda and a number of partner institutions in the region: Colchester Institute, South Essex College ( in Southend ), Writtle College ( near Chelmsford ), the Tavistock and Portman Trust ( in London ) and University Campus Suffolk, a joint venture with the University of East Anglia, with a central campus in Ipswich and five centres in Suffolk and Norfolk.

The town remained primarily a fishing and farming community, its residents living in older homes they could not afford to replace — leaving Ipswich with a considerable inventory of early architecture.

These were originally four in number, reduced to two in 1860, the eastern division being administered from Ipswich and the western from Bury St Edmunds.

* Thomas John Cochrane ( Sir )( 1789-1872 ) Cemetery plot number 21777, 1st governor of Newfoundland 1825-1834, Member of Parliament for Ipswich 1839-1841, Admiral of the fleet 1865-1872.

The main campus is located in the suburb of St Lucia, southwest of the Brisbane City Central Business District, with other major campuses in Gatton, Ipswich and Herston with a number of other satellite facilities.

Mariner made his debut in September 1976 and quickly settled into the Ipswich side as an old-fashioned number 9 – i. e., a forward capable of taking hard tackles and rough treatment from defenders but willing to give it back, while also scoring a fair share of goals.

During weekday peak times, a number of the Ipswich services skip stations between Darra and Milton stopping only at Indooroopilly for faster travel times for commuters working in the Brisbane central business district.

After " U Got 2 Know " ( which was based on the distinctive riff of Siouxsie and the Banshees ' " Happy House ") got to the heady heights of number 6 in the UK, two permanent members were drafted in: rapper Rodney Bishop from London and ex-SL2 dancer Kelly Overett from Ipswich.

During the first decade or so of the 20th century, the peak became popular with a small number of self-styled ' mountaineers ', such as Boonah school teachers Harry Johns ( 1877 – 1943 ) and William Gaylard ( 1880 – 1930 ), Ipswich Technical College Principal R. A. Wearne ( 1870 – 1932 ), and some of the selectors who lived close by, such as the Doherty family at ' Lilydale '.

Interestingly, though not verified by the manufacturers, the number on the bottom of the carton indicates its source with fans preferring the original Ipswich batches, known as ' Number 2 '.

The village is home to a number of sports clubs and associations and was for many years a base for a number of the sports and social clubs of local businesses such as Willis ( now Rushmere Sports Club ) and Crane Fluid Systems Sports and Social Club which is in turn now part of the Ipswich Town F. C.

The Ipswich & Bury Railway was absorbed by then Eastern Union Railway in 1847 which gathered a number of the smaller railway concerns together.

The Ipswich Motorway traverses Oxley and the train from Brisbane to Ipswich has an station at Oxley, and is connected to a number of suburbs via bus services.

Since the 19th century a number of railway lines and roads have been cut through the dyke, including the combined A14 and A11 roads, and a branch line of the Ipswich to Ely rail line.

Michael Dennis " Mick " Mills ( born 4 January 1949 in Godalming, Surrey ) is an English former football full-back who, by the end of his career, had achieved Ipswich Town's record number of appearances and captained England at the 1982 World Cup.

He was linked to a number of English Championship clubs in the summer of 2010 ; including Crystal Palace, Norwich City and Ipswich Town, before provisionally signing for Crystal Palace on 1 January 2011.

In Ælfwald's time this was probably owing to a number of factors, including the settled nature of East Anglian ecclesiastical affairs and the prosperity brought through Rhineland commerce with the East Anglian port of Gipeswic ( modern Ipswich ).

He retained the number one spot for Ipswich Town, and in the summer of 2006, Charlton made a number of bids for the Republic of Ireland player, but Ipswich manager Jim Magilton rejected all them.

Some years previously Ayloffe had induced Joshua Kirby, a well-known draughtsman of Ipswich, to prepare a number of engravings of the chief buildings and monuments in Suffolk, and twelve of them were published with descriptive letterpress by Ayloffe in 1748.

Most children then go to East Bergholt High School, although some go to selective or private secondary schools in nearby Ipswich or Colchester.

The East Suffolk Line is an un-electrified secondary railway line running between Ipswich and Lowestoft in Suffolk, England.

The section between Ipswich and Westerfield is a part of SRS 07. 12 and is classified as secondary line with the remainder of the line being part of SRS 07. 11 and classified as rural.

The southern segment of NH 123A is a long secondary rural road that runs from the town of New Ipswich to the Massachusetts border.