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The University of Nottingham:
A city in Nottinghamshire, England
{i} city in central England
a town in Nottinghamshire, England
the University of Nottingham
an industrial city in Nottinghamshire in central England. Its industries include chemicals, engineering, and clothing, but it is especially known as a place where lace (=very fine cloth with patterns of very small holes) is made. The stories of Robin Hood take place in this area. City and unitary authority (pop., 2001: 266,995), geographic and historic county of Nottinghamshire, north-central England. Located on the River Trent, northeast of Birmingham, the original Saxon town was held by the Danes in the 9th century and became part of the Danelaw. It was the scene of three parliaments in the 14th century. In 1642, on Standard Hill, King Charles I raised his standard at the outbreak of the English Civil Wars. Nottingham Castle stands on that site. The link between Nottingham and Robin Hood is commemorated by a statue on Castle Green. The city has a distinctive lace quarter. It is the site of the University of Nottingham
Town in central England, run-down, peopled by beggars and victimized by werewolves
(Saxon, Snotingaham, place of caves) So called from the caverns in the soft sandstone rock Montecute took King Edward III through these subterranean passages to the hill castle, where he found the “gentle Mortimer” and Isabella, the dowager-queen The former was slain, and the latter imprisoned The passage is still called “Mortimer's Hole ” Nottingham poet Philip James Bailey, author of Festus Born at Bashford-in-the-Burgh, Nottingham (1816 )

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Nottingham Forest
a well-known English football team from Nottingham
Nottingham Forest
English soccer club
Sheriff of Nottingham
an evil man who is the main enemy of Robin Hood in old English stories
nottingham

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    Not·ting·ham

    Турецкое произношение

    nätînghäm

    Произношение

    /ˈnätəɴɢˌham/ /ˈnɑːtɪŋˌhæm/
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