In the strips, it is expressed that the two towns are rivals with each other and before The Dandy did a drastic format change they had an embassy in Beanotown which many of the town's citizens attempted to overrun, but failed ( the embassy had no existence in The Beano ).

'" Morris's second documentary would be about the town and bear its name, although it makes no mention of Vernon as " Nub City ", but instead explores other idiosyncrasies of the town's residents.

Hawk's maternal grandfather, C. W. Howard ( 1845 – 1916 ), had homesteaded in Neenah, Wisconsin in 1862 at age 17 and within 15 years had earned a fortune in the town's paper mill and other industrial endeavors.

The other pub is the Plume of Feathers ( the Railway-" The Devils Elbow "-has closed as a pub recently ) and there are also a couple of cafes, one of which is situated in what used to be the town's police station.

Between the sanctuary, seashore and other small parks and beaches, seventy percent of the town's area is protected.

We should also note that the democratic element was not as strong as the mayor's words may seem to imply: in fact, Poitiers was similar to other French cities, Paris, Nantes, Marseille, Limoges, La Rochelle, Dijon, in that the town's governing body ( corps de ville ) was " highly exclusive and oligarchical ": a small number of professional and family groups controlled most of the city offices.

The Arabs massacred much of the town's population ; survivors fled to other towns, including Samandar.

In medieval times, the wool trade was important in the town's economy, although this declined in the 18th century to be replaced by other industries such as brewing ; the town continues to be a major centre for the production of cider.

While wool, cloth and silk were declining, other industries were growing, and in the 19th and 20th centuries brewing, in particular, became one of the town's major industries.

Lee served from 1969 until 1975 and, among other things, helped establish Chapel Hill Transit, the town's bus system.

The town's ironworks fostered the growth of other industrial fields in the area.

The other field, commonly referred to as The Sports Ground, is the home to Bideford AFC, the town's main local football club.

There are three lakes within the town's city limits: Lake Bois Diable ( where one can take lessons in jetski and other aquatic sports ), Lake Marie-Claire ( the smallest and calmest ), and Lake Bois Chaudat ( the biggest of the three ; also open to sport lovers, especially canoers and kayakers ).

The town's two historical points of interest are the unique 14th-century three-sided bridge, Trinity Bridge, which stands at its central point and used to be the confluence of three streams ; and the other is its ruined medieval Croyland Abbey, which was dedicated to Saint Mary the Virgin, Saint Bartholomew and Saint Guthlac in the eighth century.

The River Yare cuts off Great Yarmouth from other areas of the borough such as Gorleston and Southtown and so the town's two bridges have become major transport links.

There is an old synagogue and other remains from the town's former Jewish community, which was expelled in the 16th century.

" In addition, the town's name is referenced in the song " Don't Ride That Horse ," among the other cities of Winnipeg, Saskatoon, and Wawa.

This prompted Louis XI to besiege Arras in person and, after taking it by assault, he had the town's walls razed and its inhabitants expelled, to be replaced by more loyal subjects from other parts of France.

The Chinese did the town's laundry and provided other services.

Most of the town's economy is tourist food and craft stalls, restaurants, and other services for north-south traffic from Flagstaff and Page.

Despite the town's relatively small area and population compared to other municipalities in the Phoenix metropolitan area, Paradise Valley is home to twelve resorts, making it one of Arizona's premiere tourist destinations.

The town's name along with all the other various entities bearing the same name comes from the expansive area known as Paradise Valley, that spreads from north of the Phoenix mountains to Cave Creek & Carefree on the north and the McDowell Mountains to the east.

However, of the town's 6, 849 registered voters, 42 % are registered as Republicans, 32 % as Democrats, 2 % to other parties and the rest declined to state.

) Although the language percentages of Highland Beach didn't necessarily reflect the residents ' ancestry, it had the thirty-sixth highest percentage of Russian residents in the US, at 10. 90 % of the town's population ( tied with Atlantic Beach, New York ,) and the seventh highest percentage of Turkish residents in the US, at 1. 20 % of the its population ( tied with five other US areas, including Bay Harbor Islands.

In the case of Montalcino, gradual economic decline has recently been reversed by economic growth due to the increasing popularity of the town's famous wine Brunello di Montalcino, made from the sangiovese grosso grapes grown within the comune.

It is also home to the town's shopping sector and the famous Yarmouth chip stalls.

Many of the projects were set in motion by Johnson, Depp & Quisenberry, a firm of consulting engineers then engaged in a runway redesign at the County Airport ; the ' Depp ' in question was a member of an old and prodigious Kentucky family which includes the town's most famous son, actor Johnny Depp.

The old theater was bombed in the Spanish Civil War and remained in a state of ruin for decades until Dalí and the mayor of Figueres decided to rebuild it as a museum dedicated to the town's most famous son in 1960.

The town is also famous for its annual Fourth of July celebration held every year at the town's park.

The town's most famous resident was Josh Billings, born Henry Wheeler Shaw.

The town's most famous geological feature, however, is Rattlesnake Gutter, a boulder-filled chasm near the geographic center of town.

The town's most famous resident was Deborah Sampson, born in the town in 1760.

One of its key features is the town's church, designed by the famous Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers.

The most famous event in the town's history might be the Jack Dempsey vs. Tommy Gibbons boxing match.

The town's most famous landmark is a Redstone ballistic missile erected in the center of the village green.

Adjoining the town's south-eastern border is Greenham Common and the famous racecourse.

The Abbey of the Genesee in the town's hamlet of Piffard is locally famous due to the production of Monk's Bread.

For instance, in the mid 90's, the annual Banana Split Festival was started, to commemorate the town's alleged creation of the famous treat in Wilmington in 1907.

' One can learn more at the Prague Historical Museum on the town's main street, Jim Thorpe Boulevard, which is named for the town's most famous son, the Olympic athlete Jim Thorpe.

The famous hurricane scene from the 1994 film Forrest Gump was filmed in the town's dock area.

The town's high school is somewhat famous for having the mascot " Dots ," e. g. Poca Dots.

The Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul in Đakovo is the town's most famous landmark and the most important sacral object, not only in Đakovo but also throughout the whole region of Slavonia.

A one time famous resident of the town is the author Dorothy L. Sayers whose statue stands opposite the town's library.

The museum with the lifeboat Cromer Lifeboat H F Bailey III ON 777 as its centrepiece illustrates the history of the town's lifeboats and Henry Blogg's most famous rescues.

The Vordingborg Castle ruins ( Vordingborg Slotsruin ) are located in the town of Vordingborg, Denmark and are the town's most famous attraction.

The Norman Nicholson Society promotes and explores the work of the town's most famous son, the writer Norman Nicholson, who spent his whole life in the town.

The town's marble is famous for its quality.