Portal:England/Did you know/01 2008

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...that Lambeth, in the London Borough of Lambeth appeared in the Doomsday Book of 1086?
...that Ennerdale Water is home to over 30,000 people daily?
...that the Old Bailey was destroyed in the 1666 Great Fire of London, only to be rebuilt in 1674?
...that a Jury is only sent to cases of an indictable offence that has been sent to a Crown Court by a magistrates?