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The museum began collecting artefacts in 1986 and opened to the public the same year, and has 10,000 objects and photographs relating to the development of Slough. It moved to the eastern end of Slough High Street in 1997. [1] In 2023, it reopened after having relocated to the Slough Trading Estate.
Warren James (1792–1841) was a rebel leader in the Forest of Dean, England. As the Industrial Revolution began to take hold in the Forest of Dean, the Crown resolved to dilute the Foresters' freemining rights and introduce free-market forces to the area.
Slough (/ s l aʊ /) is a town in Berkshire, England, in the Thames Valley 20 miles (32 km) west of central London and 19 miles (31 km) north-east of Reading, at the intersection of the M4, M40 and M25 motorways.
Warren James Jewellers is a British jeweller. The company's first branch was opened in Denton, Stockport, in 1979, by a brother/sister partnership who still own and manage the company. The chain has since grown to 225 shops nationwide [1] and is the largest independent jewellers in the United Kingdom. [citation needed]
Rimer, a 13-year-old pupil at Calder High School in the West Yorkshire village of Mytholmroyd, lived with her parents in Cambridge Street, Hebden Bridge. At around 10:00 p.m. on 7 November 1994, she left her home to visit the local SPAR supermarket in Crown Street to buy cornflakes, and paused briefly to speak to her mother at the Trades Club ...
Even as industrialisation began, Slough was seen as a comfortable (but accessible) retreat from London. In 1843 the development of Upton Park began, [8] while from 1866 to 1868, Charles Dickens rented Elizabeth Cottage on the High Street, under the name of Charles Tringham. [9] This was most likely to be closer to his mistress, Ellen Ternan.
The Borough of Slough is a unitary authority with borough status in the ceremonial county of Berkshire, Southern England. The borough is centred around the town of Slough and includes Langley . It forms an urban area with parts of Buckinghamshire and extends to the villages of Burnham , Farnham Royal , George Green , and Iver .