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Synonyms for Leicestershire

a largely agricultural county in central England

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July 14 1916, aged 21 7th Battalion Leics Regt Private Marshall, William Cyril Died Thurs April 25 1918, aged 19 1st/5th Batt'n W.
Mrs Booth, of Thurmaston, Leics, said it was the perfect way to remember her husband Samuel, who died 15 years ago.
MIDLANDS 18-GROUP CLUBS SQUAD: S Elphick (E Midlands), U Odouza (Wolver-hampton and Staffs), B Toft (Leics), N Birchell (Worcester and North Mids), J Hunt (Barkers' Butts and Warks), C Wilson (E Midlands), P Ellis (E Midlands), J Robertson (Leamington and Warks), P Vickers (E Midlands), J Cunningham (Barker's Butts and Warks), D Hadkiss (Leics), R Whitehall (Barkers' Butts and Warks), A Dalton, J Williamson (both Leics), M Hollister (E Midlands), R Wilkinson (E Midlands), J Neville (Leics), Kench (NLD), B Crooks (E Midlands), A Lyness (E Midlands), S Brierley (Barkers' Butts and Warks), T Charman (Leics), J Simpson (Nuneaton and Warks), M Marshall (NLD), T Wood (Barkers' Butts and Warks).
Locks: G Archer (Newcastle), D Grewcock (Saracens), M Johnson (Leics), T Rodber (Northampton).
Coroner Trevor Kirkman found Mark and the other driver Lynda Wade, 48, of Melton, Leics, "died of injuries inflicted in a collision".
2nd inns: 174-4 (Dippenaar 68 not) Leics (7pts) drew with Northants (11).
ENGLAND: N Abendanon (Bath); P Sackey (Wasps), J Noon (Newc), M Catt (London Irish, capt), J Lewsey (Wasps); O Barkley (Bath), S Perry (Bristol); A Sheridan (Sale), M Regan (Bristol), M Stevens (Bath), S Shaw (Wasps), B Kay (Leics), J Haskell (Wasps), L Moody (Leics), L Dallaglio (Wasps).
MIDLANDS 16-GROUP SCHOOLS, final trial, backs: S Feeley (N Midlands), M Sutton (Notts, Lincs & Derbys), B Wright (NLD), M Pallas (Leics), P Everton (NLD), M Benjamin (N Midlands), W Bradley (NLD), E Howe (Staffs), J Russell (E Midlands), M Weighman (Leics), D Lavery (E Midlands), A McNulty (E Midlands), S Eke (Leics), W Chudley (E Midlands).
Possible squad: AJ Stewart (Surrey, capt & wkt), MA Atherton (Lancs), ID Austin (Lancs), RDB Croft (Glamorgan), MA Ealham (Kent), NH Fairbrother (Lancs), A Flintoff (Lancs), D Gough (Yorks), GA Hick (Worcs), AJ Hollioake (Surrey), N Hussain (Essex), NV Knight (Warwicks), AD Mullally (Leics), GP Thorpe (Surrey), VP Wells (Leics).
Tuesday: Es Go (Catterick 2.30), Banker Count (Catterick 3.0); Sister Gale (Leics 2.20), Mr Magnetic (Leics 2.50), Sagaman (Leics 3.20), Kingdom Of Shades (Leics 3.50), High In The Clouds (Leics 4.0); P Evans' sel (Lingfield 1.35), Locomotion (Lingfield 2.10), Italian Symphony (Lingfield 3.15 or 3.45).
TEAM: B Foden (North'ton); M Cueto (Sale), M Tindall (Gloucester), S Hape (Bath), C Ashton (North'ton); T Flood (Leics), D Care (Harlequins); T Payne (Wasps), S Thompson (Brive), D Cole (Leics), S Shaw (Wasps), T Palmer (Stade Francais), T Croft (Leics), L Moody (Leics, capt), N Easter (Harlequins).
Full squad: PD Collingwood (Durham, capt), JM Anderson (Lancs), IR Bell (Warwicks), RS Bopara (Essex), TT Bresnan (Yorks), SC Broad (Leics), G Chapple (Lancs), AN Cook (Essex), A Flintoff (Lancs), RJ Kirtley (Sussex), J Lewis (Gloucestershire), MB Loye (Lancs), DL Maddy (Warwicks), AD Mascarenhas (Hants), PA Nixon (Leics, wkt), MS Panesar (Northants), ML Pettini (Essex), KP Pietersen (Hants), LE Plunkett (Durham), MJ Prior (Sussex, wkt), CS Schofield (Surrey), OA Shah (Middlesex), RJ Sidebottom (Notts), JN Snape (Leics), VS Solanki (Worcs), CT Tremlett (Hants), ME Trescothick (Somerset), IJ Trott (Warwicks), LJ Wright (Sussex), MH Yardy (Sussex).
STAR BETS: Tomorrow: Tongario (Leics 1.30), Hayes Way (Leics 2.0), Flawless (Leics 3.0), Top Blue By Far (Leics 4.0), Triple Dash (Lingfield 2.20), Ones Enough (Lingfield 3.20), Nordance Prince (Bangor 3.10).