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Barrow-in-Furness

(Encyclopedia)Barrow-in-Furness –fûrˈnĭs [key], city and district, Cumbria, NW England, on the tip of the Furness peninsula. T...

Shorthorn cattle

(Encyclopedia)Shorthorn cattle, breed of beef cattle developed from the native cattle of the Tees valley in NE England; formerly called Durham cattle. Systematic breeding of Shorthorns began in the latter part of t...

Dagenham

(Encyclopedia)Dagenham, England: see Barking and Dagenham. ...

High Church

(Encyclopedia)High Church: see England, Church of. ...

Fulham

(Encyclopedia)Fulham, England: see Hammersmith and Fulham. ...

Maud

(Encyclopedia)Maud: see Matilda, queen of England. ...

Molesey

(Encyclopedia)Molesey, England: see Esher and Molesey. ...

Low Church

(Encyclopedia)Low Church: see England, Church of. ...

Bosworth

(Encyclopedia)Bosworth, England: see Hinckley and Bosworth. ...

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