Bury

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Bury is a town in Greater Manchester, it lies on the River Irwell north-northwest of the city of Manchester, 5.9 miles (9.5 km) west-southwest of Rochdale and 5.5 miles (8.9 km) east of Bolton.
Bury emerged during the Industrial Revolution as a mill town centred on textile manufacture.
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Coordinates:   53°35'22"N   2°17'45"W

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  • Home of possibly the worst football team in the 2nd Division
  • Home of the greatest Football Team in the world.
  • Home of the black pudding, and the best are still to be found in Bury Market.
  • Home of the best black puddings AND the best football team in the world without doubt! Up The Shakers!
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