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LONG EATON

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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 974 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LONG See also:EATON , an See also:urban See also:district in the See also:Ilkeston See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Derbyshire, See also:England, ro m. E.S.E. of See also:Derby, on the Midland railway. Pop. - (1891) 9636; (1901) 13,045. It lies in the open valley of the See also:Trent, at a See also:short distance from the See also:river, and near the important Trent Junction on the Midland railway See also:system. The See also:church of St See also:Lawrence has See also:Norman portions, and an See also:arch and window apparently of pre-See also:Conquest date. The large See also:industrial See also:population of the See also:town is occupied in the manufacture of See also:lace, which extended hither from Notting-See also:ham; there are also railway See also:carriage See also:works. To the See also:north is the township of SANDIACRE (pop. 2954), where the church has a See also:fine Decorated See also:chancel.

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