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  • "When will the rollout, this super-doola-duper [a word new to me] rollout reach 25 pit villages in Bolsover?"

    Arts funding cuts: the artless, the tactless and the absurd Simon Hoggart 2010

  • "Oh, by the way," interrupted Mr Rimbolt, taking a letter from his pocket, "did not you tell me you were at a school called Bolsover?"

    A Dog with a Bad Name Talbot Baines Reed 1872

  • Perhaps the MP for Bolsover ought to pop down to his local Italian restaurant, where they offer "layers of pasta, mince beef and tomato topped with mozzarella cheese and baked in the oven" – all for £11.95.

    In praise of ... lasagne 2012

  • The next day we went to Bolsover and approaching our lines was none other than the “Beast of Bolsover” the local MP Denis Skinner.

    Has Anyone Seen My Satnav? « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008

  • Yet, as I wrote after visiting Bolsover Castle, it did not come to the area until late in the 19th century.

    A visit to Creswell Crags 2008

  • Yet, as I wrote after visiting Bolsover Castle, it did not come to the area until late in the 19th century.

    Archive 2008-08-01 2008

  • Even the Beast of Bolsover, Dennis Skinner, frugal out of dreary socialist conviction, claimed £67,891.

    Setting a Cheap Example 2007

  • Whilst for the 1983 election, areas which formerly had pits such as Stonebroom were transferred to the Bolsover Constituency in exchange for sections of the north of Staveley from the Chesterfield Constituency .

    100 Not Out - Labour In North East Derbyshire Harry Barnes 2009

  • The ILP, for instance, had a keen branch of activists at Bolsover which formed part of the Constituency.

    100 Not Out - Labour In North East Derbyshire Harry Barnes 2009

  • Even the Beast of Bolsover, Dennis Skinner, frugal out of dreary socialist conviction, claimed £67,891.

    Archive 2007-10-21 2007

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