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G3ZZP's conversations
This is the site of the re-enactment of the Rainhill Trials. Taken in 1980 the trials celebrated the 150th year of trials which took place in October 1829
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Inside the Gazebo a plaque reads>
A Paul Seramy 1920 - 1992 President du conseil General de Seine-et-Marne notre reconnaissance pour avoir accueilli Euro Disney en Terre de France
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According to a famous but largely unsubstantiated story, Rev. Toplady drew his inspiration from an incident in the famous gorge of Burrington Combe, a Mendip gorge close to Cheddar Gorge. Rev. Toplady, a preacher in the nearby village of Blagdon, was travelling along the gorge when he was caught in a storm. Finding shelter in a gap in the gorge, he was struck by the title and scribbled down the initial lyrics on a playing card. The fissure that is believed to have sheltered Toplady is now marked as the ‘Rock of Ages’, both on the rock itself and on some maps.
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Opening Day 20th September 2007 of Hull's major new shopping centre
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