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    Barking Abbey is a former royal monastery located in Barking, in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. It has been described as having been "one...
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    Barking Abbey School is a secondary school and specialist sports and humanities college located in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. It serves...
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    Barking is a riverside town in East London, England, within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. It is 9.3 miles (15 km) east of Charing Cross...
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    main towns are Barking, Chadwell Heath and Dagenham. The local authority is the Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council. Barking and Dagenham was...
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    back to the 13th century, within the grounds of the Roman Catholic Barking Abbey, the ruins of a former royal monastery that was originally established...
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    belonged to Barking Abbey, a wealthy Benedictine nunnery in Barking, Essex, originally established in the 7th century. The association with Barking was a long...
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  • London Lions (women) (category Sport in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham)
    The team became part of the London Lions in 2017, when the WBBL team Barking Abbey Crusaders and men's professional team London Lions formed a partnership...
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    two Benedictine abbeys, Chertsey Abbey in Surrey for men, and Barking Abbey for women. His sister, Æthelburh, was Abbess of Barking. Earconwald is said...
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  • Clemence of Barking (fl. 1163–1200) was a 12th-century Benedictine nun and Anglo-Norman poet-translator of Barking Abbey. She is noted for writing a translation...
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    Brian Poole (category People educated at Barking Abbey Grammar School)
    East End of London and grew up in Barking, Essex. Poole attended Park Modern Secondary School, Barking and Barking Abbey Grammar School. Poole met Alan Blakley...
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  • Pen Ponds The Round Pond The Serpentine Lee Valley Reservoir Chain Abbey Creek Barking Creek Beverley Brook Bow Back Rivers Bow Creek Channelsea River City...
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    Bishop of London. At the same time he founded the abbey at Chertsey, Erkenwald founded Barking Abbey on the Thames east of London, where his sister Saint...
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    Anglo-Saxon abbot, establishes the Benedictine abbeys, Chertsey Abbey (Surrey) for men and Barking Abbey (now in east London) for women. Zhang Jiazhen...
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    to being the ancient female monastic community of Barking Abbey, which held the huge Manor of Barking, of which most of Hainault Forest, along with the...
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    which links two historic sites associated with the St Ethelburga of Barking: Barking Abbey and St Ethelburga's Centre. St Ethelburga's is a partner in the...
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  • the female saints of Barking Abbey, ed. M.L. Colker, "Texts of Jocelyn of Canterbury which relate to the history of Barking Abbey." Studia Monastica 7...
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    by a woman called Ediva. Tyburn was a possession of the Nunnery of Barking Abbey and valued at 52 shillings. The ownership of both manors was the same...
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  • Katherine de la Pole (category People from Barking, London)
    Katherine de la Pole (1410/1411 – 1473) was the abbess of Barking Abbey. La Pole was born in about 1410 and she was the oldest daughter of Michael de...
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  • grew up in Barking Elliot Justham – professional footballer Ross Kemp – actor, born in Barking Paul Konchesky – footballer, born in Barking Jason Leonard...
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    religious community', referring to the ownership of Hainault Forest by Barking Abbey. The spelling was altered from the 17th century to its modern form owing...
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  • by a group of sisters at Barking, in exile at Horton Priory for 20 years. She returned after Ælfthryth "had driven Barking to near financial ruin" and...
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    Dagenham (category Districts of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham)
    part of the huge manor of Barking, which was owned by the Nunnery of Barking Abbey. The Barking manor also included Barking and Great Ilford, which reversed...
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    Carole Ann Ford (category People educated at Barking Abbey Grammar School)
    (1940-06-16) 16 June 1940 (age 83) Ilford, Essex, England Education Barking Abbey Grammar School Occupation Actress Years active 1948–2013 Known for First...
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    girls; later Elizabeth was also transferred to Barking. In addition, there is evidence that Barking Abbey was patronized by Katherine's two sons, born from...
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    Eastbury Manor House (category Grade I listed buildings in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham)
    demesne of Barking Abbey. The house is owned by the National Trust but has been managed since the 1930s by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham...
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  • Basketball League after partnering with and rebranding the existing Barking Abbey Crusaders team as the London Lions. London Lions is now owned by 777...
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    include the original Coldingham Priory in Scotland, Barking Abbey in London, and also Einsiedeln Abbey and Fahr Convent in separate cantons of Switzerland...
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  • partnership ended in 2019, with Barking retaining the Crusaders place in Division 1 and competing solely as Barking Abbey, and the Crusaders focusing on...
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    the former Abbey of Barking (founded 666 and dissolved in 1539), the crosiers were also present in the arms of the former Borough of Barking and the lily...
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    School William Ford CE Junior School source: All Saints Catholic School Barking Abbey School Dagenham Park Church of England School Eastbury Community School...
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