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Workington was historically a part of Cumberland now Cumbria, an historic county in North West England; the area around Workington has long been a producer of coal, steel and high-grade iron ore.

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Workington

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Workington /ˈwɜːrkɪŋtən/ is a coastal town and civil parish at the mouth of the River Derwent on the west coast in Cumberland, Cumbria, England. At the...

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History of Workington

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Workington was historically a part of Cumberland now Cumbria, an historic county in North West England; the area around Workington has long been a producer...

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List of people from Workington

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This is a list of notable people who were born in or have been residents of Workington, a coastal town and civil parish at the mouth of the River Derwent...

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Workington man

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Workington man is a political term used by polling companies in the United Kingdom. Named after the Cumbria town of Workington, the term was first used...

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Workington bus station

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Workington bus station is a bus station in Workington, England. It was opened on 19 March 1926 by Cumberland Motor Services as the first purpose-built...

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Workington Town

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Workington Town is a semi-professional rugby league club based in Workington, West Cumbria, England. The club plays home games at Derwent Park and competes...

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Workington Hall

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Workington Hall, sometimes called Curwen Hall, is a ruined building on the Northeast outskirts of the town of Workington in Cumbria. It is a Grade I listed...

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Dronfield

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the trip to Workington. 'Dronnies', as the people of Workington called the newcomers, formed Workington AFC in 1888. In 1993 Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School...

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Workington RFC

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Workington RFC (founded 1877), also known as Workington Zebras, is an English rugby union club that is based in the town of Workington in Cumbria. The...

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Workington Comets

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The Workington Comets are a British motorcycle speedway club, based in Workington, Cumbria based at the Northside Speedway track (known as the GT Tyres...

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Tate Zischke

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currently rides in the British Speedway Championship, for the Workington Comets. Zischke a protégé of Darcy Ward, came to prominence when he won the New South...

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Greysouthen

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and civil parish between the towns of Workington and Cockermouth, in Cumbria, North West England, historically part of Cumberland, near the Lake District...

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History of Cumbria

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Northside Bridge at Workington when the bridge collapsed into the river. On 2 June 2010, one of the worst mass shootings in British history occurred in West...

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Workington railway station

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Workington railway station is a railway station serving the coastal town of Workington in Cumbria, England. It is on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs...

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Cumbria

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rest of Northern England, the Industrial Revolution caused a large growth in urban populations. In particular, the west coast towns of Workington, Millom...

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Workington Opera House

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The Workington Opera House, or The Opera as it was known, is a purpose built theatre located in Workington, Cumbria, England. Originally built as the Queen’s...

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Cockermouth and Workington Railway

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The Cockermouth & Workington Railway was an English railway company (established by Act of Parliament in 1845) which built and operated a railway between...

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Celina Liebmann

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woman to sign for a British speedway team, when agreeing a deal with the Workington Comets for the SGB Championship 2024 season. "Dream big women in motorcycling...

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Workington Academy

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Workington Academy is a mixed secondary school in Workington, Cumbria that was formed in September 2015 as a result of the merger of Southfield Technology...

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Carnegie Theatre

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Carnegie Theatre, or The Carnegie, is a theatre and arts centre located in Workington, Cumbria, England. It occupies a Grade II listed building and is a registered...

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Workington Central railway station

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Workington Central railway station was opened by the Cleator and Workington Junction Railway (C&WJR) in 1879 to serve the town of Workington in Cumberland...

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Julian Joachim

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"England – J. Joachim – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". "Workington vs. Boston United – 13 August 2011 – Soccerway". "Boston United...

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2009 Workington floods

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feet (2.4 m) deep in water. The surge of water off the fells of the Lake District which flowed into Workington down the River Derwent washed away a road...

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Cleator and Workington Junction Railway

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Cleator and Workington Junction Railway (C&WJR) was located in West Cumberland in Northern England, serving the towns of Cleator Moor and Workington and intermediate...

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