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GMB PANTHERS The Chopper was introduced by the company in 1969 and re-launched in 2004 The National Ice Centre is also home to the famous figure skating Olympic gold medalists Torvil and Dean A saucy city! HP Sauce was HP developed by Frederick Gibson Garlon in 1895 The Nottingham born www grocer named the sauce HP because he heard it HP SAUCE M1 ..and the oldest football club Notts County Fc was being served in a restaurant at the Houses of Parliament Ori in the world 1862 Notts County FC was formed in 1862 The city gained worldwide recognition during the industrial Nottingham claims to have the oldest pub in England revolution for the production of Nottingham Lace wwww Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem is built into the walls ofww Nottingham's castle, est in 1189 wwwww wwwww The Lace Market is now a protected heritage area of the city and is home to the Galleries of Justice and St Mary's Church, one of the country's oldest churches. A number of fashionable shops, bars and restaurants, boutique hotels (including Nottingham's oldest hotel), a theatre and loft style apartments are now located in the quarter square mile of the city's original And don't forget Sir Paul Smith was born in Nottingham in 1946 East Midlands Airport is the UK's busiest cargo airport after London Heathrow my connections with Nottingham! The internationally renowned fashion designer opened his first shop on Byard Lane in 1970 and now employs over 1,200 people in 44 retail shops worldwide It handles around a third of a million tonnes of flown cargo per year. The airport is the UK hub for DHL and UPS, and support operations for TNT and Royal Mail Saxon settlement created by East West Locations w.pinterest.com/ewinfographics/ wwwm wwwww ww www www. wwww 10 Things You Didn't Know About.. Nottingham! Nottingham is the hometown of Boots the Chemist, est 1849 by John Boot and carried forward Nottingham Goose Fair is the largest travelling fun fair in Europe Raleigh was founded in Nottingham by Sir Frank Bowden in1887 Starting over 700 years ago this fair was originally an event held in the first week of October to trade cheese and to sell the thousands of geese driven there from Lincolnshire www He named the by his son, Jesse Boot company after the street where the bikes were first produced In 1961 Ibuprofen was invented and patented in Nottingham by Dr Stewart Adams and his team of m scientists working for Boots. Research and development continues... ww. WAAN wwwi The GMB Nottingham Panthers are the country's oldest ice hockey club... GMB PANTHERS The Chopper was introduced by the company in 1969 and re-launched in 2004 The National Ice Centre is also home to the famous figure skating Olympic gold medalists Torvil and Dean A saucy city! HP Sauce was HP developed by Frederick Gibson Garlon in 1895 The Nottingham born www grocer named the sauce HP because he heard it HP SAUCE M1 ..and the oldest football club Notts County Fc was being served in a restaurant at the Houses of Parliament Ori in the world 1862 Notts County FC was formed in 1862 The city gained worldwide recognition during the industrial Nottingham claims to have the oldest pub in England revolution for the production of Nottingham Lace wwww Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem is built into the walls ofww Nottingham's castle, est in 1189 wwwww wwwww The Lace Market is now a protected heritage area of the city and is home to the Galleries of Justice and St Mary's Church, one of the country's oldest churches. A number of fashionable shops, bars and restaurants, boutique hotels (including Nottingham's oldest hotel), a theatre and loft style apartments are now located in the quarter square mile of the city's original And don't forget Sir Paul Smith was born in Nottingham in 1946 East Midlands Airport is the UK's busiest cargo airport after London Heathrow my connections with Nottingham! The internationally renowned fashion designer opened his first shop on Byard Lane in 1970 and now employs over 1,200 people in 44 retail shops worldwide It handles around a third of a million tonnes of flown cargo per year. The airport is the UK hub for DHL and UPS, and support operations for TNT and Royal Mail Saxon settlement created by East West Locations w.pinterest.com/ewinfographics/ wwwm wwwww ww www www.