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Nailstone is a
village and
civil parish in the
Hinckley and
Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England,
situated to the west of
Leicester and 3 miles...
- Airport. The crash,
which occurred on 26 June 1981 near the
village of
Nailstone, Leicestershire,
following major structural failure caused by the failure...
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Borough of
Hinckley and
Bosworth wards of Ambien, Bagworth, Barleston,
Nailstone and Osbaston, Barwell, Burbage, Cadeby,
Carlton and
Market Bosworth, Castle...
- June 26 – Dan-Air
Flight 240, a
Hawker Siddeley HS 748,
crashed near
Nailstone, Leicestershire, due to a
failure of the
baggage door,
causing rapid decompression...
- 1981 – Dan-Air
Flight 240,
flying to East
Midlands Airport,
crashes in
Nailstone, Leicestershire. All
three crew
members perish. 1988 – The
first crash...
- Barlestone,
Nailstone &
Osbaston (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Bill Crooks* 783 84.0 +3.7
Conservative Madaleine Lee 149 16.0...
- Barlestone,
Nailstone &
Osbaston Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Bill
Crooks 887 80.3 +18.9
Conservative Jenny Simmons 135 12.2 −7.5 Labour...
- mail
flight from
Gatwick Airport to East
Midlands Airport,
crashed at
Nailstone, Leicestershire,
killing the 3 crew members.
While descending, the right-hand...
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regular postal flight from
Gatwick to East
Midlands Airport crashed at
Nailstone in
Leicestershire (12
miles from its destination)
killing both pilots...
- was said that he only lost one
wrestling match.
Richard Thurlby, from
Nailstone, was one of England's best
wrestlers in the mid-1700s. He won the Bunny...
