Ville-sous-La-Ferté
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Ville-sous-La-Ferté , village (1993 est. pop. 1,455), NE France. It is famous for its nearby abbey (now a prison) of Clairvaux, founded (1115) by St. Bernard of Clairvaux. The abbey was suppressed in the French Revolution.
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Monkey-taunt officer off duty.
; ...named, is said to have abused the 20-year-old man while he was being held at Plumstead station. An official complaint was lodged by the man who was arrested an hour earlier on suspicion of assault and affray at nearby Abbey Wood train station.
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 "The People (London, England)")
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Knife death during party.(News)
; ...row at a party. Mitchell White of Monks Hill, Croydon, south London, was with around 15 other people at the gathering in nearby Abbey Road. He became involved in an argument with another man that spilled out on to the street where he was knifed. Mr White...
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 "Evening Courier (Halifax, England)")
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Things that make you go yum!
; ...have to be boring eating - that was the message at a special seminar held at North Halifax Grammar School. Youngsters from nearby Abbey Park Primary School, Illingworth, Halifax, spent an afternoon with food technology teacher Cheryl Hunt as part of the specialist...
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 "Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)")
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Search for rapist.(News)
; ...20-year-old Rugby woman outside the Imperial Hotel, in Oxford Street, late on Sunday before raping her in a secluded alley in nearby Abbey Street. The woman has been traumatised by the attack. Officers say there are no clear links with this incident and a rape...
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Rapist may have got on Coventry train.(News)
; ...20-year-old Rugby woman outside the Imperial Hotel, in Oxford Street, late on Sunday before raping her in a secluded alley in nearby Abbey Street. The woman has been traumatised by the attack. A police spokeswoman said: We believe the attacker may have gone towards...
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 "Birmingham Evening Mail (England)")
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Warning on arson attacks.
; ...been called to tackle four car fires. The latest took place on Tuesday in Kelvin Road when a Vauxhall Astra, thought to have been stolen from nearby Abbey Square, was found burning. Leading Firefighter Tim Middleton urged people to be vigilant.
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Warning on arson attacks
; ...been called to tackle four car fires. The latest took place on Tuesday in Kelvin Road when a Vauxhall Astra, thought to have been stolen from nearby Abbey Square, was found burning. Leading Firefighter Tim Middleton urged people to be vigilant.
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Audrey has a brush with fundraising to save threatened abbey
; ...surroundings to help swell a fund to preserve the site. Erosion has already claimed a popular footpath from Richmond to the nearby abbey and is now threatening the future of the abbey itself. Much of the shale river bank was washed away when heavy rain swelled...
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Iona pilgrimage: faith is renewed where Christianity began in Scotland.
; ...harbour for more than a thousand years. It has seen countless generations of worshippers come and go. It has witnessed the nearby abbey rise from nothing, flourish as a community, decline, fall into decay and disrepair, then be rebuilt and restored. It is an...
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 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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pounds 250k for victims of city flood.(News)
; ...been paid by the government for flood damage. Homes in Athlunkard Street and Sandmall were flooded last Christmas when the nearby Abbey River overflowed. A major pounds 8million interceptor sewer and navigation scheme is now under way. The schemes are part...
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