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STONE , a marketSee also: town in the western See also: parliamentary division of See also: Staffordshire, See also: England, on the See also: river Trent, 7 M
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N. of Stafford by the See also: North Staffordshire railway
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Pop. of See also: urban See also: district (1901), 5680
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See also: Part of the walls and crypt remain of an abbey which See also: dates from the foundation of a See also: college of canons in 67o
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The See also: church of St Michael dates from 1750, the abbey church having collapsed in the previous
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Alleyne's grammar school is a foundation of 1J58
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The chief industry is shoemaking, but malting, See also: brewing and tanning are also carried on
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At See also: Bury See also: Bank, on the hills to the north, an earthwork is traditionally considered to be the site of the capital of the See also: Kingdom of See also: Mercia; there are other See also: works in the neighbourhood at Saxon Low
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