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Thornley may refer to: Places * Thornley, Durham, a village in County Durham, England * Thornley, Weardale, another village in County Durham, England * Thornley-with-Wheatley, a civil parish in Lancashire, England Other uses * Thornley (surname) * Thornley Stoker, 1st Baronet (1845–1912), Irish medical writer, anatomist and surgeon * Thornley (band) Thornley was a Canadian post-grunge and hard rock band formed by Ian Thornley in 2002. The band was started when Thornley returned to Toronto after the break-up of his earlier band, Big Wreck. With the help of Chad Kroeger of Nickelback, ... (founded 2002), a Canadian post-grunge/hard rock band See also * '' Thornley v. United States'' (1885), a U.S. Supreme Court case relating to military pay {{disambiguation, geo ...
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Thornley, Durham
:''See also Thornley in Weardale.'' Thornley is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated about 5 miles (9 km) to the east of Durham and 5 miles (7 km) west of Peterlee. Thornley is part of the Sedgefield parliamentary constituency of which Tony Blair was the Member of Parliament from 1983 until 2007. Governance An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches south to Trimdon Foundry with a population taken at the 2011 Census of 7,085. History of Thornley Mining As with most villages in the area, it grew rapidly with the development of coal-mining in the region. The first shaft was sunk in 1835 and the first coals were delivered via a new mineral railway line to Hartlepool shortly thereafter. The village thus played a major role in the development of Hartlepool as a port. Thornley miners played a key role in the formation of the Durham Miners' Association, the first meeting of which was held in the grounds of the village's Half-Way House ...
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