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rural and railway
Peasant parties first appeared across Eastern Europe between 1860 and 1910, when commercialized agriculture and world market forces disrupted traditional rural society, and the railway and growing literacy facilitated the work of roving organizers.
Despite low population density, taxpayers spend annually around 350 million euro in maintaining railway tracks even to many rural towns.
Road transport in Finland is the most popular method of transportation, particularly in rural areas where the railway network does not extend to.
* Watergate Halt railway station, defunct rural Devonian railway station
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.
A chronicle of Mano Negra's 1993 tour on Colombia's decrepit railway through small, rural villages, written by Manu's father, Ramón Chao.
Until the coming of the railway in 1857, Beckenham was a small village in the county of Kent with almost completely rural surroundings: once a family of entrepreneurs began the building of villas here, its population soared from 2000 to 26, 000 during 1850-1900 and throughout the rest of the century.
In rural British Columbia, particularly in the Interior where the railway was the lifeblood of the local economy-the BC Liberals lost several contests because of discomfort that the electorate had with some of Campbell's policies, principally his promise to sell BC Rail.
Ski has the administrative status of a town / city (), and can be divided into a centre (" Ski Sentrum ") surrounding Ski railway station and the suburban / rural villages of Kråkstad, Langhus, and Siggerud.
Beeching recommended that Britain's of mostly rural branch, out of a total of of railway should be closed entirely, also that some of the remaining lines should be kept open only for freight.
One of the last links to Rugby's rural past was the town's cattle market held near the railway station, and earlier in the " Market Place " in the old centre of Rugby since medieval times.
In addition, several sections of the WCML form part of the suburban railway systems in London, Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow, with many more smaller commuter stations, as well as providing a number of links to more rural towns.
Because of opposition by landowners along the route, in places some railway lines were built so that they avoided large estates and rural towns, and to reduce construction costs the railways followed natural contours, resulting in many curves and bends.
The lines operated include metro and commuter lines in and around the city of Barcelona, tourist operated mountain railways, and rural railway lines.
Before the railway came the area was rural and specialised in growing lavender ; Lavender Hill is to the east of the station.
In the past Castle Hill was serviced by the Rogans Hill railway line to Parramatta to take the rural area's produce to the city.
It was a quiet rural village until the arrival of the railway in 1858 in Shortlands, which led to rapid growth, and outlying suburban districts such as Bickley ( which later overflowed into Bromley Common ) were developed to accommodate those wishing to live so conveniently close to London.
Australia has a large amount of open space, and similarly at many rural railway locations in Australia triangles were used as an alternative to turntables for reasons of space availability and cost saving.
) Initially, delivery of the paper beyond settled areas was problematic, but the growth and development of the rural railway system in the early 1900s facilitated wider circulation.
The line was designated by the Department for Transport as a community railway in March 2006 under recent reforms to help boost use of rural and branch lines in the UK rail network.
Taihape is a rural supply town and was at its peak during the 1960s when it was a railway and transport hub for the surrounding farming community.
Much of its economic activity revolved around the railway and rural communities.
Largely as a result of the existence of the new railway, the rural area between New Cross and Croydon rapidly became built up, and the population of Croydon increased 14-fold ( from 16, 700 to 233, 000 ) during the years that the company was in existence.

rural and heritage
Confused and divided though this tradition may be, it is an important part of the social and cultural heritage of the group, and acts as a means of socialization, particularly for members of the rural community.
In the play, the historical figure is portrayed as a violent, easily-angered braggart who is sensitive about slurs on his considerable courage, his rural Gascon heritage, or his ugly face ( which is identical to the features of the Scaramouche mask ).
Certainly, republicanism in Australia has traditionally been supported most strongly by urban working class of Irish Catholic background, whereas monarchism is a core value associated with urban and rural inhabitants of British Protestant heritage and the middle class, to the extent that there were calls in 1999 for 300, 000 exceptionally enfranchised British subjects who were not Australian citizens to be barred from voting on the grounds that they would vote as a loyalist bloc in a tight referendum.
Nonetheless, this small, rural community quietly shares a heritage of a community that can accomplish great things with shared vision.
But what makes Kent stand out is its residents ' resolve to maintain a solid rural heritage.
Later the city has become a rural destination for heritage tourism.
In 2003, in an effort to retain its rural character, as well as preserve its extensive equestrian heritage, Highland declared itself an " equestrian community " and began active support and encouragement of the equestrian presence and related development in the township.
The Township retains much of its rural heritage.
The town has always been a predominately rural town and most of the business and industry over the years has been centered around the area's agricultural heritage, mainly the poultry industry.
The Cowan Museum has artifacts from the early rural heritage of North Carolina and Duplin County.
The city lies in the Miami Valley and sits along Interstate 75 near the Interstate 70 interchange, and has a growing downtown restaurant and service economy to complement its rural and residential heritage.
Today most of the developed land is located towards the Eastern part of the town while whats left of its rural heritage is primarily towards the West.
It is a rural heritage celebration held just outside of city limits on the Ritter Farm with demonstrations of " old time skills ", i. e. blacksmith shop, grist mill, horse drawn equipment, quilting, candle making.
The aim of the CAP is to provide farmers with a reasonable standard of living, consumers with quality food at fair prices and to preserve rural heritage.
Todmorden also services the local rural area and attracts visitors through its market ( indoor and outdoor ), various events, heritage and the local Pennine countryside.
This is the meaning of the logo: the keep " Ter Heide " is the symbol for the cultural heritage of Rotselaar, the field tracks symbolise the rural aspects of the municipality and the agriculture, the blue river is the symbol for the three rivers of Rotselaar, the Demer, the Dijle and the Winge, and the lake, the green represents the natural environment and nature reserves of Rotselaar, the plantations and the hills covered with forests, and last but not least, the sun gives Rotselaar blossoming vineyards and refers to the recreational facilities and activities in Rotselaar.
Beyond the centre, areas of the Northside include the below, most ( at least two names were invented in the 1960s ) of the names being of long heritage, though until recently many were rural townlands.
Born into a family with a long political heritage in Magdalena de Kino, Sonora, Colosio Murrieta was the descendant of 16th century Italian immigrants to New Spain who settled down in the rural territories of the northwest, in the modern state of Sonora.
Belgrave's most notable attraction is the heritage narrow gauge, steam-operated Puffing Billy Railway, which was reopened in 1962 — after four years of restoration by volunteers — and travels through 24 kilometres of cool temperate rainforest, semi-urban development and rural farmland to Gembrook.
For more than 350 years, Surry County has maintained its heritage and rural nature.
Harrison's characters tend to be rural by birth and to have retained some qualities of their agrarian pioneer heritage by dint of their intelligence and some formal education.
Some of these musicians changed their names because they were ashamed of their rural French heritage — a feeling shared at the time by a segment of the Cajun and black Creole populations.
It also had a broader role in supporting the adaptation and development of the rural economy, community, heritage and environment.
* Conservation and enhancement of the rural heritage.

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