Examples of 'isle of ely' in a sentence

Meaning of "isle of ely"

Isle of Ely: This phrase refers to a historical region in England, specifically an island in the Fens of eastern Cambridgeshire
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  • A historical area in northern Cambridgeshire, England; administered as its own county between 1890 and 1965, when it was absorbed into Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely.

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isle of ely
He seems to have come from the Isle of Ely.
Isle of Ely.
It was considered part of the administrative county of the Isle of Ely.
The Isle of Ely, a historic region around the city of Ely.
Used only in the Isle of Ely.
William defeats Hereward the Wake 's rebellion on the Isle of Ely.
He was unable to retain the Isle of Ely at the 1924 general election.
In 1070 Hereward certainly participated in the anti-Norman insurrection centred on the Isle of Ely.
Marquess of the Isle of Ely.
In 1965, these two administrative counties were merged to form Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely.
In 1965 the two councils were merged to form Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely County Council.

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