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    The Soke of Peterborough is a historic area of England associated with the City and Diocese of Peterborough, but considered part of Northamptonshire....
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    it fell within the jurisdiction of the Soke of Peterborough county council and from 1965, Huntingdon and Peterborough county council. In 1974, it was...
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    in the administration of the Soke of Peterborough, where 80% of the population of the county lay within the City of Peterborough, which was itself seeking...
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    (after Norwich). Most of district was governed as part of the Soke of Peterborough, a liberty within Northamptonshire. Peterborough itself was a Saxon settlement...
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  • the City of London Soke of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex Kirby-le-Soken, Essex Walton-le-Soken, Essex Liberty of the Soke, Winchester...
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    the Soke of Peterborough, had an independent county council between 1889 and 1965. It formed part of the short-lived Huntingdon and Peterborough between...
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    historically include Huntingdonshire or the Soke of Peterborough, which was part of Northamptonshire. The north and east of the county are dominated by the Fens...
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    included the Soke of Peterborough. The county is characterised by low, undulating hills, particularly to the west. They are the source of several rivers...
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    took place, such as the Soke of Peterborough and Huntingdonshire being merged into Huntingdon and Peterborough, and the merger of the original Cambridgeshire...
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  • Japanese martial arts Soke of Peterborough, an administrative region of England until 1965 Söke, a town in the Aydın province of Turkey Soak (disambiguation)...
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  • Government Act 1888 led to the ending of the special jurisdictions in April 1889: the Isle of Ely and Soke of Peterborough became administrative counties, while...
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    was merged with the Soke of Peterborough to form Huntingdon and Peterborough, which was in turn merged with Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely in 1974 to form...
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  • vastly greater part of Middlesex became part of Greater London. Contemporary reference to the Isle of Ely and nearby Soke of Peterborough has been very rare...
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    Soke of Peterborough) and Rutland. The see is in the City of Peterborough, where the bishop's seat (cathedra) is located at the Cathedral Church of Saint...
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    Burghley House (category Buildings and structures in Peterborough)
    of the civil parishes of Barnack and St Martin's Without in the Peterborough unitary authority of Cambridgeshire. It was formerly part of the Soke of...
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  • Camp,[dubious – discuss] Soke of Peterborough, England, and raised in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. He began acting at the age of twelve in amateur theatre...
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    system. The City of Peterborough formed a parliamentary borough returning two members in 1541. The rest of the Soke of Peterborough was part of the Northamptonshire...
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  • Cambridgeshire Peterborough Rural District, a former district of England Soke of Peterborough, a historic area in England Peterborough, New Hampshire...
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    Milton Hall (category Buildings and structures in Peterborough)
    Milton Hall near Peterborough, is the largest private house in Cambridgeshire, England. As part of the Soke of Peterborough, it was formerly in Northamptonshire...
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    the creation of Greater London and of Huntingdon and Peterborough, which resulted in the abolition of the offices of Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex, Lord...
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    Kesteven (redirect from Parts of Kesteven)
    Thatcher, of Kesteven in the County of Lincolnshire. Parts of Lindsey Parts of Holland Rutland Huntingdonshire Isle of Ely Soke of Peterborough The Chronicle...
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    Northamptonshire County Council (category Former county councils of England)
    the borough of Northampton, which became a county borough and the Soke of Peterborough, which was made its own administrative county. This arrangement changed...
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    Hampshire; Lincolnshire into the Parts of Holland, Kesteven and Lindsey; Northamptonshire into Soke of Peterborough and Northamptonshire; Suffolk into East...
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  • Peterborough United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. The team compete in League...
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    the Soke of Peterborough to form Huntingdon and Peterborough, and the original administrative county of Cambridgeshire was merged with the Isle of Ely...
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    North Midlands (category Regions of England)
    Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland and the Soke of Peterborough. In 1942, High Peak was added, but it was removed again in 1946....
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    administrative counties in the east of England: Cambridgeshire, Isle of Ely, Huntingdonshire and the Soke of Peterborough. Following the Second World War...
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    Soke of Peterborough County Council was the county council of Soke of Peterborough in the east of England. It came into its powers on 1 April 1889 and...
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    building in Thorpe Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. The building, which was the main courthouse for the Soke of Peterborough and is currently unused...
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    Barnack (category Geography of Peterborough)
    Barnack Rural District that was a subdivision of the Soke, and which formed part of Huntingdon and Peterborough until 1974. Barnack is notable for its former...
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