Risley (N.J.)

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Name (Latin)
Risley (N.J.)
See Also From tracing place name
Estell Manor (N.J.)
MARC
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Other Identifiers
VIAF: 145498523
Wikidata: Q1940267
Library of congress: n 86025855
Sources of Information
  • NUCMC data from N.J. Hist. Soc. for Educational papers, 1790-1912(Risley, N.J.)
  • Rand McNally, 1984(Risley, N.J. - see Estell Manor; Atlantic Co.)
  • U.S. Postal Guide, 1903(Risley, Atlantic Co., N.J.)
  • Phone call to Mays Landing (County Seat of Atlantic Co.) Lib., 5-11-87(Risley got its name from the family which settled it; it appears on map in 1892 and also on a map in A. Heston's book, Absegami, pub. 1904; in 1925, part of Weymouth Township, Risley, and other areas were incorp. as Estell Manor)
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Wikipedia description:

Risley () is a small village and parish in the Borough of Erewash in Derbyshire, England. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 711. It is four miles south of Ilkeston. It is midway between Derby and Nottingham and is near junction 25 of the M1 motorway, and the A52. In 1870 it had a population of 203 when there was a grammar school that served seven neighbouring parishes.

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