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It is thought that the first races to take place in Britain were organised by soldiers of the Roman Empire in Yorkshire around 200 AD, although the first recorded race meeting was during the reign of Henry II at Smithfield, London in 1174 during a horse fair.

The area is close to the City, and had strong local trade in its position as the first staging post for travellers making the journey from London to the north, and with considerable agricultural traffic and cattle driving to the nearby Smithfield cattle market in the City.

The area of Stroudsburg was first permanently settled in 1737, when Daniel Brodhead received a warrant of 600 acres in Bucks County, now Monroe County along the east bank of the Analomink or Smithfield Creek ; now named Brodhead Creek.

The Blackstone Valley is the oldest industrialized region in the U. S. A local North Smithfield industry today, Berroco Yarns, is a continuation of an original family owned woolen company first established in this valley by Daniel Day in 1809.

The area comprising modern-day Smithfield was first settled in the 17th century by British colonists as a farming community and named after Smithfield, London.

When the time came that he should be brought out of Newgate to Smithfield, the place of his execution, Mr. Woodroofe, one of the sheriffs, first came to Mr. Rogers, and asked him if he would revoke his abominable doctrine, and the evil opinion of the Sacrament of the altar.

John Rogers was " tested by fire " on 4 February 1555 at Smithfield, England ; the first to meet this fate under Mary I of England.

His father worked for a meat wholesaler in Smithfield Market, and was also the first Liberal to be elected to Bermondsey Council.

Spare first attended the school attached to St. Sepulchre's Church, at the top of Snow Hill, and each day he would pass by Smithfield meat market, which being an animal lover, he detested.

A 1926 Statute of Virginia ( passed by the Virginia General Assembly ) first regulated the usage of the term " Smithfield Ham " by stating:

The first record of the commercial sale of " Smithfield Ham " is a receipt for the sale of these cured hams to Ellerston and John Perot on the Dutch Caribbean Island of St Eustatius.

Upon their arrival in the United States, the Savarino Family first settled in eastern Ohio in the small coal mining community of Harpersville, Smithfield Township, Jefferson County.

He was a member of the original Board of Agriculture, and was the first president of the Smithfield Club.

His grandson, Richard II, would first distribute livery with his badge of the White Hart at a tournament at Smithfield.

As part of the settlement, for the next five years, the two broker-dealers-Fidelity Investments Institutional Services Company, Inc. of Smithfield, RI and Fidelity Distributors Corporation of Boston-are required to notify Destiny Plan holders who want to increase their investments in existing Destiny Plans that additional shares of the underlying fund can be purchased outside the Destiny Plans without paying the additional creation and sales charges of up to 50 percent on the first year's payments.

Webb's first major work was the restoration of the medieval St Bartholomew-the-Great in Smithfield, London.

Crosio was the first woman elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in thirty years, representing Fairfield from 1981 to 1988 and Smithfield from 1988 to 1990.

The first session was held in Smithfield from May 3 to May 15, 1779 ; the second session in Halifax, from October 18 to November 10, 1779 ; the third and final session in New Bern, from January to February, 1780.

" Judge to address swindling claim ", The News & Observer < BR />" Ethridge began working in Smithfield in the mid-1970s, one of two lawyers who were the first blacks to set up a practice in Johnston County.

Theobald's writings for John Rich, in particular, are singled out within the Dunciad as abominations for their mixing of tragedy and comedy and their " low " pantomime and opera ; they are not the first to bring the Smithfield muses to the ears of kings, but they ferried them over in bulk.

The poem begins with an epic invocation, " Books and the Man I sing, the first who brings / The Smithfield Muses to the Ear of Kings " ( Smithfield being the site of Bartholomew Fair entertainments, and the man in question was Elkanah Settle, who had written for Bartholomew Fair after the Glorious Revolution ; Pope makes him the one who brought pantomime, farce, and monster shows to the royal theaters ).

A recent example of this problem is the flying of six airplanes, on December 31, 1960, from the Newport Airpark in Middletown, to the North Central Airport in Smithfield.

The Smithfield tax assessor, in turn, claims the tax under the provision of law `` and all other tangible personal property situated or being in any town, in or upon any place of storage shall be taxed to such person in the town where said property is situated ''.

* 1305 – Sir William Wallace is executed for high treason at Smithfield in London.

* Virginia produces Smithfield ham, and is a major supplier of apples and peanuts.

The largest slaughterhouse in the world is operated by the Smithfield Packing Company in Tar Heel, North Carolina.

Smithfield is the name of several places:

The third crossing option is the James River Bridge, also in Newport News, which connects to Isle of Wight County and the town of Smithfield.

Its county seat is Smithfield.

The Ava Gardner Museum located in Smithfield is home to an incredible collection of artifacts such as scripts, movie posters, costumes and personal belongings of screen legend, Ava Gardner, who was born and raised in Johnston County.

The Johnston County Heritage Center is in Downtown Smithfield, and houses artifacts from all over the county.

Smithfield is home to an annual Ava Gardner Film Festival ( AGFF ), which celebrates the life of the actress.

Clerkenwell is the home of several bars including Smith's of Smithfield and The Slaughtered Lamb.

The evening economy is centred on the north side of Smithfield Market ( the trading hours are from 4: 00 am to 12: 00 noon every weekday ), with bar customers gathering amidst trucks of carcasses at the all-night meat market, except on Saturdays and Sundays when it is closed.

Smithfield is a village in Fulton County, Illinois, United States.

Smithfield is located at ( 40. 473086 ,-90. 292639 ).

Smithfield is served by the Keokuk Junction Railway, a subsidiary of Pioneer Railcorp.

Ashley is a town in Indiana located on the border of Smithfield Township, DeKalb County and Steuben Township, Steuben County.

Waterloo is a town in Grant and Smithfield townships, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States.

Grayson's largest employer is Smithfield Foods, formerly known as Cooks.

Smithfield is a city in Henry County, Kentucky, United States.

Smithfield is located at ( 38. 385521 ,-85. 255940 ).

Smithfield is a village in Gosper County, Nebraska, United States.