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1. www.britannica.com › place › Londonderry-city-andLondonderry | History, Name, & Map | Britannica

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   2 days ago · Londonderry, city and former district, now in Derry City and Strabane district, northwestern Northern Ireland. Steeped in political turmoil, controversy surrounds the name of Northern Ireland’s second biggest city.

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2. www.ark.ac.uk › elections › cldyLondonderry 1973-82 - ARK

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   4 days ago · Constitutional Convention election, 1 May 1975 (seven seats) * Member of the 1973 Assembly. All seven members of the 1973 Assembly stood again in 1975, and all were re-elected apart from Leslie Morrell who lost his seat to the DUP's Jim McClure.

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   2 days ago · Electric power is generally supplied to businesses and homes by the electric power industry. Electricity is usually sold by the kilowatt hour (3.6 MJ) which is the product of power in kilowatts multiplied by running time in hours.

4. goodparty.org › blog › articleEvery U.S. Elected Office You Can Run For: The Ultimate List

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   1 day ago · Elected Offices to Run for at the Federal Level. These are arguably the most powerful elected positions in the world. If you aspire to this level of governance someday, it’s wise to hone your skills and build brand awareness at the local or state level first. #1: President The president heads the federal executive branch and represents the ...

5. www.londonderrynh.gov › home › newsTown Offices CLOSED on 10/14 | Londonderry, NH

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   6 days ago · Town offices will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2024 in observance of Columbus Day. We will reopen as normal on Tuesday, October 15.

6. www.yahoo.com › news › land-taking-fund-policeLand-taking to fund police station improvements - Yahoo

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   5 days ago · The Town Council voted unanimously during its Oct. 1 meeting to release 15,575-square-feet of town-owned land near the station to the NHDOT for the 4A project, in exchange for $194,310 in damages.

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   When did Londonderry become a city?

   • In 1600 an English force seized Derry, demolishing Irish churches and the monastery. Shortly thereafter James I of England granted Derry to the citizens of London who laid out the new city, built stout walls, and brought in Protestant (both English and Scottish) settlers. The place was thereafter officially known as Londonderry.

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   How did Londonderry get its name?

   • The British government officially refers to the city as Londonderry City. In 1984 the nationalist-controlled Londonderry City Council renamed itself the Derry City Council. In 2007 a British High Court judge ruled that the city’s name could be changed to Derry only through legislation or by Royal prerogative.

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   Is Londonderry the second biggest city in Northern Ireland?

   • Londonderry, city and former district, now in Derry City and Strabane district, northwestern Northern Ireland. Steeped in political turmoil, controversy surrounds the name of Northern Ireland’s second biggest city. Whether it is called Londonderry or Derry generally depends upon one’s political perspective.

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   Where is Londonderry in Northern Ireland?

   • Londonderry, Northern Ireland Peace Bridge across the River Foyle, Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Londonderry, city and former district (1973–2015), now in Derry City and Strabane district, northwestern Northern Ireland. It is Northern Ireland’s second most populous city.

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   Why is Londonderry important?

   • Londonderry served as a naval base during World Wars I and II; its contemporary port facilities, however, are of minor importance. A civil rights campaign seeking equal rights for Roman Catholics was inaugurated in Northern Ireland in 1968, and in 1969 street violence occurred in Londonderry.

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   Is Londonderry a nationalist city?

   • Nationalists generally use the local popular name Derry, as do many unionists, though the latter are more likely to use Londonderry in political discussion. The British government officially refers to the city as Londonderry City. In 1984 the nationalist-controlled Londonderry City Council renamed itself the Derry City Council.

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8. energy.drax.com › insights › hydro-power-in-the-UKProducing power: Hydro power energy generation in the UK

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   4 days ago · A little closer to our time, the world’s first hydro-electric project was able to power a lamp in a house in Northumberland in 1878. Today, hydro power can generate significantly more electricity, but still makes up a relatively small part of the UK’s electricity supply mix.