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unusual facts about Holme Hall, Bakewell



Blackwell Hall

Blackwell Hall in the City of London (also known as Bakewell Hall) was the centre for the wool and cloth trade in England from mediaeval times until the 19th century.

Claude I. Bakewell

Bakewell was elected as a Republican to the 80th United States Congress in 1946.

Danny Bakewell

He is the owner of The Bakewell Company, which includes among its holdings the New Orleans radio station WBOK and the Los Angeles Sentinel newspaper.

Enid Bakewell

Bakewell was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame in 2012, becoming the third woman cricketer after Rachel Heyhoe-Flint and Belinda Clark to be recognized thus.

Frederick Bakewell

Frederick Collier Bakewell (29 September 1800 – 26 September 1869) was an English physicist who improved on the concept of the facsimile machine introduced by Alexander Bain in 1842 and demonstrated a working laboratory version at the 1851 World's Fair in London.

Holme Hall, Bakewell

When Francis Gisborne died in 1881 the estate passed to his brother William Gisborne.

Rowsley South railway station

The latter took the line over the present day A6 road and the River Derwent, then into the Duke of Rutland's estate and on towards Bakewell.

Sheffield Cross

It resembles crosses from Bakewell and Eyam, and David Hey uses the similarity of the vine scrolls in the Eyam and Sheffield crosses to hypothesise a single craftsperson.

Thornbridge Brewery

The Thornbridge Brewery is an independent brewery formerly situated in the grounds of Thornbridge Hall near Bakewell, Derbyshire, England.


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