24 Facts About Lincoln Lincolnshire

In Viking times Lincoln had its own mint, by far the most important in Lincolnshire and by the end of the tenth century, comparable in output to that of York.

Lincoln Lincolnshire underwent an economic explosion with the settlement of the Danes.

Lincoln Lincolnshire was home to one of five main Jewish communities in England, well established before it was officially noted in 1154.

Thirteenth-century Lincoln Lincolnshire was England's third largest city and a favourite of more than one king.

However, the comparative poverty of post-medieval Lincoln Lincolnshire preserved pre-medieval structures that would probably have been lost under more prosperous conditions.

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Between 1642 and 1651 in the English Civil War, Lincoln Lincolnshire was on a frontier between the Royalist and Parliamentary forces and changed hands several times.

Lincoln Lincolnshire now had no major industry and no easy access to the sea.

Lincoln Lincolnshire began to excel in heavy engineering, by building locomotives, steam shovels and all manner of heavy machinery.

Lincoln Lincolnshire was hit by typhoid in November 1904 – August 1905 caused by polluted drinking water from Hartsholme Lake and the River Witham.

Lincoln Lincolnshire's chlorination episode was an early use of chlorine to disinfect a water supply.

The main one, next to the University of Lincoln Lincolnshire, used Lincoln Lincolnshire's last coal-fired boiler until it was replaced by gas in July 2018.

Lincoln Lincolnshire's economy is based mainly on public administration, commerce, arable farming and tourism, with industrial relics like Ruston remaining, although many of Lincoln Lincolnshire's industrial giants have ceased production, leaving empty industrial warehouse-like buildings.

One reason behind the University of Lincoln Lincolnshire was to increase inward investment and act as a springboard for small firms.

Lincoln Lincolnshire is the hub for settlements such as Welton, Saxilby, Skellingthorpe and Washingborough, which look to it for most services and employment needs.

Lincoln Lincolnshire is thus divided informally into two zones, known unofficially as uphill and downhill.

Lincoln Lincolnshire has a typical East Midland maritime climate of cool summers and mild winters.

Until the 1980s, the only two trunk roads through Lincoln Lincolnshire were the A46 and A15, both feeding traffic along the High Street.

East Midlands Airport, 43 miles from Lincoln Lincolnshire, is the main international airport serving the county.

Larger University of Lincoln started as the University of Lincolnshire and Humberside in 1996, when the University of Humberside opened a Lincoln campus next to Brayford Pool.

School system in Lincoln is anomalous within Lincolnshire despite being part of the same local education authority, as most of the county retained the grammar-school system.

Lincoln Lincolnshire itself had four single-sex grammar schools until September 1974.

The Priory City of Lincoln Lincolnshire Academy was formed when the City of Lincoln Lincolnshire Community College merged into the federation.

Lincoln Lincolnshire City was the first club managed by Graham Taylor, who went on to manage the English national football team from 1990 to 1993.

Lincoln Lincolnshire was at Lincoln City from 1972 to 1977, during which time the club won promotion from the Fourth Division as champions in 1976.