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  1. Ormskirk
    [UK Parliament constituency] Ormskirk was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 as a div...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ormskirk_(UK_Parliament_constituency)

  2. Ormskirk
    Town in Lancashire, north-west England, a few miles from Liverpool, where there was a substantial colony of watchmakers in the early 19th century – an English equivalent of Le Locle or Chaux-de-Fonds in Switzerland.   The place was particularly noted for a variant of Pierre Debaufre's esca...
    Found op http://www.timtemplewatches.com/information_watch_dictionary1.html

  3. Ormskirk
    (from the article `West Lancashire`) Ormskirk, the administrative and agricultural centre, in the southwest, preserves much of its medieval market town character. Its street market is ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/32

  4. Ormskirk
    ==Geography and administration== Ormskirk lies on sloping ground on the side of a ridge, whose highest point is {convert|68|m|ft|0} above sea-level, at the centre of the West Lancashire Plain, and has been described as a "planned borough", laid out in the 13th century. Ormskirk is an unparished are...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ormskirk

  5. Ormskirk
    Ormskirk (ôrmz'kûrk) , town (1991 pop. 27,308), Lancashire, N England. Ormskirk is a market town. Silk and cotton textiles and metal goods are made. The church, with an embattled tower, contains the burial chapel of the earls of Derby. Nearby are ruins of Burscough Abbey (12th cent.)....
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0836898.html

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