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Ormskirk

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Ormskirk , town (1991 pop. 27,308), Lancashire, N England. Ormskirk is a market town. Silk and cotton textiles and metal goods are made. The church, with an embattled tower, contains the burial chapel of the earls of Derby. Nearby are ruins of Burscough Abbey (12th cent.). There is a teacher training college. ... Read more
Ormskirk
Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names Ormskirk, England/UK Ormeshirche ‘Church belonging to a Man called Orm’, either the founder or early owner, from an Old Scandinavian personal name, Ormr, and kirkja . Read more
Ormskirk
A Dictionary of British Place-Names Ormskirk Lancs. Ormeshirche c. 1190. ‘Church of a man called Ormr’. OScand. pers. name + kirkja . Read more

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Cricket: ORMSKIRK ON CUP MISSION; LCB Knockout Cup.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); 8/1/2003; 564 words ; Byline: PHIL LOVGREEN ORMSKIRK face a trip to holders Walkden in the...between the two sides in 2000, when Ormskirk won on the way to a second of three consecutive appearances in the final. Ormskirk captain David Snellgrove said: ``We... Read more
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Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); 10/29/2003; 235 words ; ...A59 between Liverpool and Southport, Ormskirk is a popular location and is around 35...of bars and restaurants in the town, Ormskirk still maintains an olde world feel with...fields. It is also home to the prestigious Ormskirk Grammer School and the well-used local... Read more
Strategy pays off as Ormskirk eye crown; Members beat the deluge to put club within seven points of title Become more active, more often Cricket.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); 9/8/2008; 341 words ; ...ADAMWATERHOUSE praised the terrific work of Ormskirk members to get their Brook Lane square...because there was so much at stake, the Ormskirk skipper added. We knew Bootle had been...We had a huge slice of luck playing at Ormskirk with the clouds skating round us. We... Read more
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Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); 7/2/2004; 423 words ; Byline: DAVID JONES ORMSKIRK'Sprogress to the last 16 of the national...struggles in the Premier League, where Ormskirk lie eighth but, like other clubs around...though. '' Changes have been made at Ormskirk with Armstrong taking over the position... Read more
Ormskirk just keep believing.(News)
Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); 9/7/2007; 252 words ; Byline: By DAVID JONES ORMSKIRK have a great tradition in the Echo...it in 1999, and from 2002-2005, and Ormskirk triumphed in 2000 and 2001, in addition...showed the great character of the Ormskirk side, and the skipper went on: I keep... Read more
Cricket: Ormskirk inspired by skipper Waterhouse; Bootle suffer shock defeat Competition Premier League.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); 8/7/2006; 525 words ; ...a fine all-round display to help his Ormskirk side claim a surprise 65-run victory...Bootle. Waterhouse struck 89 not out in Ormskirk's total of 237-7 declared off 55 overs...league defeat of the season. The win moved Ormskirk up three places from eighth to fifth... Read more
Football: Ormskirk go down fighting in final; School Sport.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); 6/12/2007; 216 words ; ...was the reaction of coach Laura Goff as Ormskirk School were beaten 3-1 by Tideway (Newhaven...The game was just two minutes old when Ormskirk fell behind to a stunning goal hit beyond...Newhaven before the interval and, although Ormskirk never gave up, they could not reduce... Read more
Cricket: Ormskirk through to semis.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); 6/22/2004; 135 words ; ...from John Glazer and Chris Smith helped Ormskirk reach the semi-finals of the under- 15...cup regional stages. Smith hit 37 as Ormskirk scored 138-5(Tim Slinger 50) in reply...outs and a catch as wicket keeper, as Ormskirk posted 130-6 for a four wicket win. In... Read more
Ormskirk: It's part of Liverpool, says comic; Town should be on map artwork.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 1/16/2008; 502 words ; ...Ringers star, Jon Culshaw, hails from Ormskirk and although he considers himself a Lancastrian...Liverpool cannot be ignored. He said: Ormskirk and Liverpool are neighbours and they...city and many people have moved out to Ormskirk from there, increasing the influence... Read more
Waterhouse leads stunning fightback; Liverpool Competition Premier Skipper to the rescue as Ormskirk clinch win.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); 7/21/2008; 550 words ; ...must have been ringing in the ears of Ormskirk skipper Adam Waterhouse within minutes...Premier League: Firwood Bootle 324, Ormskirk 320, New Brighton 278, Lytham220, Northern...Helens Recs 129. CAPTION(S): DISMISSED: Ormskirk's Ian Glayzer is bowled out by Nathan... Read more

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