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Handsworth in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 139 mi or ( 224 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Handsworth is now 06:42 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: York, Woodhouse, Wombwell, Wolverhampton, and Wales. When in this area, you might want to check out York . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Handsworth ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Female Driver
Recorded in Manchester City Centre, it was pretty obvious that this driver was struggling and had no idea where or what she was doing!! :S ..
who the fuck are man united by oasis ( tkdj mix)
oasis in a concert said "who the fuck are man united" lol mixed by me tkdj ..
Steel City Blues (part 1)
Documentary about the Sheffield Wednesday promotion to Canon League One in 1984 and the demise of the Sheffield steel industry during the same period. ..
1990 - Meadowhall's Opening Day
4th September 1990 - Meadowhall Shopping Centre, Sheffield opens for the very first time. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Orgreave
The Battle of Orgreave is the name given to a confrontation between police and picketing miners at a British Steel coking plant in Orgreave, South Yorkshire, in 1984, during the UK miners' strike. In 1991, South Yorkshire Police were forced to pay out half a million pounds to 39 miners who were arrested in the events at the Battle of Orgreave.
Located at 53.38 -1.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Orgreave Colliery
Orgreave Colliery was a coal mine situated adjacent to the main line of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway about 5 miles south east of Sheffield. The colliery is within the parish of Orgreave, from which it takes its name.
Located at 53.38 -1.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Orgreave Train Collision 1926
The Orgreave Train Collision occurred on 13 December 1926 near Orgreaves Colliery signal box on the Great Central Railway line about 4+⁄2 miles east of Sheffield. A goods train had collided with a preceding goods train on the same line, and the wreckage had obstructed the adjacent passenger line. A workman's train, known as a paddy mail, ran into the wreckage; paddy mails were workmans' trains operated in connection with all three shift changes at the collieries.
Located at 53.37 -1.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Woodhouse, South Yorkshire
Woodhouse ward—which includes the district of Woodhouse and most of Handsworth—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England. It is located in the southeastern part of the city and covers an area of 7 km. The population of this ward in 2001 was 17,900 people in 7,800 households. It is one of the wards that make up the Sheffield South East constituency.
Located at 53.36 -1.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Richmond, South Yorkshire
Richmond ward—which includes the districts of Four Lane Ends, Intake, Richmond, and Woodthorpe—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England. It is located in the southern part of the city and covers an area of 4.5 km. The population of this ward in 2001 was 17,300 people in 7,500 households. It is one of the five wards that form the Sheffield Heeley parliamentary constituency.
Located at 53.36 -1.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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