query: when did mt st helens first erupt?

title: St. Helens (film)

text: St. Helens (film) St. Helens, alternatively titled St. Helens, Killer Volcano, is a 1981 made-for-cable HBO television film directed by Ernest Pintoff and starring David Huffman, Art Carney, Cassie Yates, and Albert Salmi. The film centers on the events leading up to the cataclysmic 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington, with the story beginning on the day volcanic activity started on March 20, 1980, and ending on the day of the eruption, May 18, 1980. The film premiered on May 18, 1981, on the first anniversary of the eruption. On March 20, 1980 an earthquake of 4.1 on

title: 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens

text: Helens has been documented as a continuous eruption with a gradual extrusion of magma at the Mount St. Helens volcano. Starting in October 2004, there was a gradual building of a new lava dome. The new dome did not rise above the caldera created by the 1980 eruption. This activity lasted until January 2008. 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens On May 18, 1980, a major volcanic eruption occurred at Mount St. Helens, a volcano located in Skamania County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The eruption (a VEI 5 event) was the most significant volcanic eruption to occur in

title: Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band

text: YouTube featuring band members before making any of their music public. Their official debut appearance was July 31, 2008 at Seattle's Neumos, where their self released EP "Weepy" was available for the first time. Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band signed with Dead Oceans in the fall of 2008 and released their self-entitled first LP in the spring of 2009. They toured with Bishop Allen, Cursive, Frog Eyes, Japandroids, The Globes, The Growlers, David Bazan, and Dead Confederate. In 2011 Benjamin Verdoes left the band and formed the duo Iska Dhaaf with Nathan Quiroga. Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band Mt. St.

title: Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band

text: Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band is a band from Seattle that features Benjamin Verdoes as lead vocalist and guitarist, Drew Fitchette on second guitar, Marshall Verdoes as the drummer, and Jared Price on the bass. They were signed with Dead Oceans, and released two albums and two EPs. While Benjamin Verdoes, Matthew Dammer and Jared Price had previously performed as part of the locally successful Lujo Records band In Praise of Folly, Traci Eggleston and Marshall Verdoes were new to the stage They gained notability through local advertising and comical PSA videos on MySpace and

title: Mount St. Helens

text: was short and markedly different from other periods in Mount St. Helens history. It produced the only unequivocal laterally directed blast known from Mount St. Helens before the 1980 eruptions. During Sugar Bowl time, the volcano first erupted quietly to produce a dome, then erupted violently at least twice producing a small volume of tephra, directed-blast deposits, pyroclastic flows, and lahars. Roughly 700 years of dormancy were broken in about 1480, when large amounts of pale gray dacite pumice and ash started to erupt, beginning the Kalama period. The eruption in 1480 was several times larger than the May 18,

title: Mount Rainier

text: of causing great loss of life and property if eruptive activity resumes. If Mt. Rainier were to erupt as powerfully as Mount St. Helens did in its May 18, 1980 eruption, the effect would be cumulatively greater, because of the far more massive amounts of glacial ice locked on the volcano compared to Mount St. Helens, the vastly more heavily populated areas surrounding Rainier, and the simple fact that Mt Rainier is a much bigger volcano, almost twice the size of St. Helens. Lahars from Rainier pose the most risk to life and property, as many communities lie atop older

title: Baron St Helens

text: Baron St Helens Baron St Helens is a title that has been created three times, once in the Peerage of Ireland and twice in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first two creations were both in favour of the same person, but are now extinct. The first creation came in the Peerage of Ireland in 1791 when the Chief Secretary for Ireland Alleyne Fitzherbert was made Baron St Helens. In 1801 he was further honoured when he was made Baron St Helens, of St Helens on the Isle of Wight in the County of Southampton, in the Peerage of

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: against Wigan in 1949. In their first match at the new ground, St Helens beat Manchester Rangers, played under rugby football rules. After the great schism of 1895, and St Helens joining the NRFU, their first game at Knowsley Road under traditional rugby league rules was against Rochdale, in front of 3,000 spectators. Over the years, however, age took its toll on the ground. Despite the big names like Meninga, van Vollenhoven, Lyon etc. coming to the club, it was constantly argued that, unlike other big clubs, St Helens did not have the stadium to suit their on—field talent. In

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: Union League Table"></ref><ref name="1912/1913 Northern Football Union League Table"></ref> On 14 June 1913, St Helens Recs joined the Northern Union after defecting from rugby union and association football. The Recs were based individually at the City Road ground, after previously sharing with St Helens, before their move to Knowsley Road, when neither played rugby league. The Recs played their first game on 6 September 1913. St Helens now had two professional rugby league teams. In both sides first year in co—existence, St Helens finished yet again in a disappointing low mid—table finish.<ref name="1913/1914 Emergency War League Table"></ref> During the First

title: Mount St. Helens

text: An eruption in 1900 BCE was the largest known eruption from St. Helens during the Holocene epoch, judged by the volume of one of the tephra layers from that period. This eruptive period lasted until about 1600 BCE and left deep deposits of material distant in what is now Mt. Rainier National Park. Trace deposits have been found as far northeast as Banff National Park in Alberta, and as far southeast as eastern Oregon. All told there may have been up to of material ejected in this cycle. Some 400 years of dormancy followed. St. Helens came alive again around

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: first Challenge Cup and National League, and at this time, when St Helens were establishing themselves and improving in the 1950s, and 1960s, Bradford were disproving, and in fact folded in 1963. So the contest between the two can be doubted as a historical or traditional one. However, during the modern, Summer era, the game between the two gained prestige. The two contested consecutive Challenge Cup finals in 1996 and 1997, and later in 2001, St Helens winning all three. In Super League Grand Finals, St Helens and Bradford met twice, in 1999 and 2002, St Helens again winning all

title: History of St Helens R.F.C.

text: St Helens' try. Between 1887 and 1891, St Helens weren't successful, even generally considered a mid—table side.<ref name="1897/1898 Lancashire League Table"></ref><ref name="1898/1899 Lancashire League Table"></ref><ref name="1899/1900 Lancashire League Table"></ref> They finished second to bottom in the 1900—01 Lancashire League season, meaning they did not qualify to compete in the national league the year later. In the 1901—02 season, however, they did finish third in the Lancashire league.<ref name="1901/1902 League Tables"></ref> In 1902–03, the combined Lancashire and Yorkshire leagues saw St Helens enter for the first time. St Helens were placed in Division 1 but finished next to bottom and suffered

title: Baron St Helens

text: the title is held by his son, the second Baron, who succeeded in 1980. Henry George Young, father of the first Baron, was a Brigadier-General in the British Army. Baron St Helens Baron St Helens is a title that has been created three times, once in the Peerage of Ireland and twice in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first two creations were both in favour of the same person, but are now extinct. The first creation came in the Peerage of Ireland in 1791 when the Chief Secretary for Ireland Alleyne Fitzherbert was made Baron St Helens. In

title: St Helens, Tasmania

text: town of Binalong Bay. A number of shops can be found in the town along Cecilia Street, such as a Supa IGA and Gallery Parnella. St Helens was first used as a whaling base in the early 19th century. When tin was discovered in the surrounding area in the 1870s, St Helens became the shipping port for the mines. This was the first time a coach service had been introduced to the town; previous access had only been by sea. The town was named after St Helens, Isle of Wight. Today the town is a popular resort for fishing, swimming

title: Liverpool St Helens F.C.

text: Liverpool St Helens F.C. Liverpool St Helens Football Club is an English rugby union team formed from the merger of Liverpool Football Club and St. Helens RUFC. The club currently plays in South Lancs/Cheshire 1 The institution is often confused with either Liverpool F.C. (playing association football) or St. Helens (playing rugby league). The club's first match took place in 1857 when old boys from Rugby school challenged local boys to a game under their school rules. Liverpool Football Club were then formed, the oldest open rugby club in the world. In 1871, the club provided four of the England

title: St Helens Star

text: St Helens Star The St Helens Star is a local delivered free within the borough of St Helens, Merseyside in England. The Star has been in circulation since 1975. The Star has a tough competition with the other newspaper in the borough, The Reporter. The St Helens Star is delivered free to 79,085 homes throughout St.Helens Metropolitan Borough. Distribution is audited every six months by the Audited Bureau of Circulation. The St Helens Star is published by Newsquest Cheshire / Merseyside, itself part of the Newsquest Media Group.The St Helens Star was first published in November 1973.The original owners Malcom

title: St Helens Council

text: St Helens Council St Helens Council, also known as St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens in Merseyside. It is a metropolitan district council, one of five in Merseyside and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England, and provides the majority of local government services in St Helens. It is a constituent council of Liverpool City Region Combined Authority. The current local authority was first elected in 1973, a year before formally coming into its powers and prior to the creation of the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens on

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: Western. The Liverpool to Manchester line serves the St Helens area at Rainhill, Lea Green and St Helens Junction before passing on to Earlestown and Newton-le-Willows. The St Helens Junction and Rainhill buildings are two of the original stations built when the line opened in 1830 and are both now Listed Buildings. Collins Green railway station closed in 1951 and the old Lea Green station in 1955. Until the 1950s three lines ran through St Helens: and A major redevelopment of St Helens Central was completed in 2007 at a cost of £6.2 million. which the Council hopes will encourage

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: They finished second to bottom in the 1900—01 Lancashire League season, meaning they did not qualify to compete in the national league the year later. In the 1901—02 season, however, they did finish third in the Lancashire league.<ref name="1901/1902 League Tables"></ref> In 1902–03, the combined Lancashire and Yorkshire leagues saw St Helens enter for the first time. St Helens were placed in Division 1 but finished next to bottom and suffered relegation.<ref name="1902/1903 Division 1 League Table"></ref> Promotion was gained at the 1st attempt,<ref name="1903/1904 Division 2 League Table"></ref> only for another poor year to see them finish once again

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: Councillors took place on 9 May the same year, followed by the first Town Council meeting on 18 May. About 20 years later in 1887 St Helens became a County Borough, with two Members of Parliament. In 1894, the Parish of St Helens was incorporated under the 1893 St Helens Corporation Act. This was achieved by the abolition of the Civil Parishes of Parr, Sutton and amalgamation of their townships. The Civil Parishes of Eccleston and Windle both ceded a portions of their areas over to St Helens. The modern Borough of St Helens includes areas historically not associated with

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: season since its creation in 1996. Since 1961 the club's home colours have been white, with a red "V" on the jersey. St Helens play their home games at the Totally Wicked Stadium in St Helens, having moved from their previous home, Knowsley Road, in 2012. St Helens are one of the oldest members of the Rugby Football League. Founded as St Helens Football Club on 19 November 1873 at the Fleece Hotel by William Douglas Herman, they played their first ever match on 31 January 1874 against Liverpool Royal Infirmary. They became known as St Helens Rangers up until

title: 1905–06 St Helens RLFC season

text: Rochdale in the Preliminary Round. 1905–06 St Helens RLFC season The 1905-1906 St Helens R.F.C. season was the club's eleventh in the Northern Rugby Football Union, the 32nd in their history. After finishing 12th in Division 1 the season previous, St Helens were expected to take part in Division 2 from 1905. However, the two divisions became one 31-team Championship, saving the club from relegation. They finished in a fairly respectable 14th. In the South West Lancashire League, St Helens finished fifth in a six-team league. In the Challenge Cup, the club did not even make the first round proper,

title: 1905–06 St Helens RLFC season

text: 1905–06 St Helens RLFC season The 1905-1906 St Helens R.F.C. season was the club's eleventh in the Northern Rugby Football Union, the 32nd in their history. After finishing 12th in Division 1 the season previous, St Helens were expected to take part in Division 2 from 1905. However, the two divisions became one 31-team Championship, saving the club from relegation. They finished in a fairly respectable 14th. In the South West Lancashire League, St Helens finished fifth in a six-team league. In the Challenge Cup, the club did not even make the first round proper, as they were defeated by

title: St Helens Corporation Tramways

text: St Helens Corporation Tramways New St Helens and District Tramways and St Helens Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in St Helens between 1897 and 1936. St Helens Corporation took over the St Helens and District Tramways Company on 1 April 1897. The operation of the tramway was leased back to the former company. On 4 November 1898 the operating company changed its name to the New St Helens and District Tramways. The Corporation undertook a modernisation and electrification programme and the first electric services started on 20 July 1899. In 1902 extensions to the system included connections with the

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: Eric Ashton left the club after this disappointing year. Former club player and Welsh international Kel Coslett took over as coach in June 1980. However, his spell as coach was not nearly as successful as his spell as a player, and St Helens won nothing whilst under Coslett's command, finishing mid-table in both seasons.<ref name="1980/81 League Tables"></ref><ref name="1981/82 League Tables"></ref> He held the post for two years before handing over to Billy Benyon. Not in-keeping with several of his predecessors, Benyon did not enjoy any success in his first season as St Helens coach, losing the Lancashire Cup final of

title: The Chronicle (St. Helens)

text: The Chronicle (St. Helens) The Chronicle is a weekly newspaper published in St. Helens, Oregon, United States. It was established in 1881 and is owned by Country Media. "The Chronicle" is published on Wednesdays and has a circulation of 4,372. It is the newspaper of record for Columbia County. When the newspaper started in 1881, it was named the "Oregon Mist", later renamed to the "St. Helens Mist". In 1933, the "Mist" bought out the "St. Helens Sentinel", which was established in 1926, and the paper was renamed the "Sentinel-Mist". In 1936, a paper named the "St. Helens Chronicle" was

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: St Helens has no television broadcasters within the town itself. However Relax Radio an internet based community Radio broadcasts across the town based in St helens and 102.4 Wish FM gives the second part of its name (sh) to St Helens while the first half goes to Wigan (Wi), representing the two reception areas. The radio station is based in Orrell, near Wigan, the transmitter site being at Billinge Hill, on the border of the two metropolitan areas. St Helens College has previously made temporary, limited service FM radio broadcasts from their Town Centre Campus. In December 2010, the St

title: St. Helens RUFC

text: St. Helens RUFC St. Helens RUFC are a rugby union club, not to be confused with St Helens R.F.C., who were based in St Helens, Merseyside. St Helens RUFC were founded in 1919 as St. Helens Old Boys with former pupils of Cowley High former the majority of the team. Liverpool FC (a rugby union club, not to be confused with the association football team of the same name) and St. Helens RUFC merged in 1986 and play at Moss Lane the former St Helens club’s ground. A number of the team achieved international honours; Alan 'Ned' Ashcroft, John Horton,

title: Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

text: sides of Mount St. Helens are accessible only by U.S. Forest Service roads. The main roads are: Bear Meadows is an alpine meadow and viewpoint northeast of Mt. St. Helens. It is located on U.S. Forest Service Road 99. Gary Rosenquist camped here with friends on May 17–18, 1980. He started taking his famous eruption photographs from this location. The sequence of eruption photos show give a time lapse view of the developing eruption. As the lateral blast developed, he and his friends abandoned their campsite fearing for their lives. He continued taking photos as they escaped in a car.

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: the 1880s. The club moved from the City Ground in 1890 where they had shared with St Helens Recs when neither were members of the Northern Rugby Football Union. They defeated Manchester Rangers in the first match played at Knowsley Road. In 1895 the club were one of 22 clubs that resigned from the Rugby Football Union and established the Northern Union. The first match of the new code was an 8—3 win at home to Rochdale Hornets before 3,000 spectators, Bob Doherty scoring St Helens' first try. They played in a vertically striped blue and white jersey—a stark contrast

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: to the ventures of the design in 2009 and '10. The club's jerseys were initially adorned by the town's coat of arms. This was utilised until 1985. However, as Saints became a more national institution, they decided that a more recognisable badge needed to be adopted. The 1985 season therefore saw the famous stickman of St Helens first used. This was used as the main jersey emblem until 1991, when the St Helens sports club emblem, not dissimilar to the coat of arms used previously, was seen. This was used until 1996, when, with the implement of Super League into

title: St. Helens RUFC

text: Nigel Heslop and the current club President Ray French who gained International honours in both League and Union. Ray French is currently the President of the merged club, Liverpool St Helens F.C.. St. Helens RUFC St. Helens RUFC are a rugby union club, not to be confused with St Helens R.F.C., who were based in St Helens, Merseyside. St Helens RUFC were founded in 1919 as St. Helens Old Boys with former pupils of Cowley High former the majority of the team. Liverpool FC (a rugby union club, not to be confused with the association football team of the same

title: St Helens Recreation Cricket Club

text: the 3rd XI Sunday First Division (East). Mike Beddow, Gerry Houlton, Ken Shuttleworth and wicket keeper John Lyon all began their careers at St Helens Recs before representing Lancashire. Shuttleworth went one step further by representing England and was selected for the 1970-71 Ashes tour of Australia. St Helens Recreation Cricket Club St Helens Town Cricket Club formerly St Helens Recs Cricket Club (not to be confused with St Helens CC), is an English amateur cricket club based in St Helens, Merseyside. For the 2012 season, the club voted to change its name to St Helens Town Cricket Club, following

title: St Helens R.F.C.–Wigan Warriors rivalry

text: was played on Maundy Thursday due to a clash with Wigan Athletic. In finals rugby league, the clubs have contested four league championship matches with St Helens claiming the title at Wigan's expense on three occasions (1971, 2000 and 2014) to Wigan's one grand final success over Saints in 2010. In total, Wigan have defeated St Helens in competitive rugby league 183 times with St Helens winning 123 of the clubs encounters. There has also been 17 draws in matches between the clubs. The Rugby league Wartime Emergency League meetings during the first and second World Wars did not count

title: Parr, St Helens

text: Sankey Canal, also known as the Sankey Brook Navigation and St Helens Canal, flows through Parr. When opened in 1757, it ran from close to the mouth of Sankey Brook at the River Mersey along the valley of the Sankey Brook, ending north east of St Helens. Later extensions were made at the Mersey end, firstly to Fiddlers Ferry, then to Widnes, and at the northern end, where it was extended into what became the centre of St Helens. St Peter's Church was built in 1864-65 to the designs of J. Medland Taylor: the stonework is in three different colours

title: 2011 St Helens RLFC season

text: Leeds Rhinos Bradford Bulls 14-14 St Helens St Helens vs Wigan Warriors Warrington Wolves vs St Helens St Helens vs Hull Wakefield Trinity Wildcats vs St Helens St Helens vs Catalans Dragons Castleford Tigers vs St Helens St Helens vs Huddersfield Giants Hull Kingston Rovers vs St Helens St Helens vs Salford City Reds vs St Helens St Helens 52-26 Sheffield Eagles St Helens 70-0 Featherstone Rovers St Helens vs Hull Kingston Rovers St Helens 18-16 Cumbria St Helens 12-26 Warrington Wolves St Helens 28-15 Police St Helens 12-22 Wigan Warriors St Helens 24-14 Police St Helens 20-18 Salford City

title: St. Helens, Oregon

text: "Halloweentown", and the film adaptation of Stephanie Meyer's novel "Twilight". In October, the town embraces the Halloween spirit with a month-long celebration of spooky events and decorations geared toward entertaining crowds of families. The Riverfront District in St. Helens, Oregon served as the backdrop for the 1998 Disney Channel Original Movie “Halloweentown.” The St. Helens community pays homage to the movie each October with a month-long celebration. Public schools in St. Helens are served by the St. Helens School District. "The Chronicle" is St. Helens' weekly newspaper, published since 1881. KOHI (AM) is St. Helens' local AM radio station. St.

title: St Helens R.F.C. Academy

text: the grade following on form their stints in the academy and reserves (previously known as the "St Helens Colts") include Steve Prescott, Paul Forber, Gary Connolly, and Chris Arkwright. St Helens traditional policy with youth was to make them better players for the club. If they did not make the grade immediately, they would either be loaned out or demoted from the first team to the "A" team squad. At the end of Super League XIV, the "Reserve Team Championship" was replaced with the Under 20s Championship, in a way to develop youth products of clubs. Now, however, it can

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: position is held by Justin Holbrook. St Helens R.F.C. St Helens R.F.C. is a professional rugby league club in St Helens, Merseyside who compete in the European Super League, the top tier of competition for rugby league in Europe. Formed in 1873, St Helens are one of the 22 original members of the Northern Rugby Football Union and have been league champions on 13 occasions. St Helens are also the third most successful side in the Challenge Cup with 12 wins in 21 Final appearances. St Helens are founding members of the Super League and are one of only four

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: St Helens R.F.C. St Helens R.F.C. is a professional rugby league club in St Helens, Merseyside who compete in the European Super League, the top tier of competition for rugby league in Europe. Formed in 1873, St Helens are one of the 22 original members of the Northern Rugby Football Union and have been league champions on 13 occasions. St Helens are also the third most successful side in the Challenge Cup with 12 wins in 21 Final appearances. St Helens are founding members of the Super League and are one of only four teams to have appeared in every

title: St Helens Council

text: 1 April 1974. The council gained borough status, entitling it to be known as St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council. Since 1973, political control of the council has been held by the following parties: St Helens Council St Helens Council, also known as St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens in Merseyside. It is a metropolitan district council, one of five in Merseyside and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England, and provides the majority of local government services in St Helens. It is a constituent council of Liverpool City

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: and filled. An extensive tram and trolleybus system was operated between 1880 and 1936 trolleybuses commenced in 1927 and ceased 30 June 1958 when the last Prescot Circle trolleybus was replaced by a bus service. From 1919, the service was operated by the St Helens Corporation Tramways, prior to this it had been operated by the St. Helens and District Tramways Company, and subsequently the New St Helens and District Tramways Company. Originally horse drawn, they became steam powered by 1890, and then electric by 1899. The original lines were all removed during the war for steel for the war

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: to the club. St Helens' former stadium was Knowsley Road, renamed in 2008 to the GPW Recruitment Stadium for sponsorship reasons. Prior to this, in particular when St Helens were playing simply rugby football, they shared the City Ground with St Helens Recs. They left this stadium in 1890 for Knowsley Road and played there for 120 years. The ground at the time of its construction was considered modern, with one seated stand, and three standing areas that could, prior to strict safety regulations set in place, hold up to 40,000 people, shown by their record home crowd of 35,695

title: Baron St Helens

text: the United Kingdom, allowing him to sit in the House of Lords.On his death in 1839, both baronies became extinct. Lord St Helens was the son of William Fitzherbert, Member of Parliament for Derby, and a younger brother of Sir William Fitzherbert, 1st Baronet. The third creation came on 31 December 1964 when the Conservative politician Michael Hughes-Young was made Baron St Helens, of St Helens in the County Palatine of Lancaster. He had earlier represented Wandsworth Central in the House of Commons. It was one of the last hereditary baronies ever created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

title: St. Helens, Oregon

text: Helens has one sister city: St. Helens, Oregon St. Helens is the county seat of Columbia County, Oregon. It was founded by Captain Henry Montgomery Knighton, a native of New England, in 1845, as "Plymouth". The name was changed to St. Helens in the latter part of 1850 for its view of Mount St. Helens, roughly away in Washington. The city is about 28 miles (45 km) northwest of Portland. Its population was 12,883 at the 2010 census. St. Helens was established as a river port on the Columbia River in the 1840s. In 1853, the Pacific Mail Steamship Company

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: effort. The only tram tracks left can be seen in the Transport museum and one isolated trolleybus pole that carried the power lines can still be seen in Warrington Road, Peasley Cross. A tram link also existed, to Windle and in Haydock, the latter serving Liverpool via Knotty Ash. St Helens first became responsible for the administration of the wider area in 1836 when made a Registration sub-district of the Prescot Parish as part of the Municipal Corporations Act 1835 that devolved control down to the more localised Parish control (spurred on by the Reform Act 1832). St Helens, in

title: St Helens, Tasmania

text: first official land grant was provided in 1830 and in 1835 the small village was renamed St Helens. It would have continued to be an inconsequential port had not tin been discovered at Blue Tier in 1874. Suddenly the port, and the routes to the tin mines, were awash with miners. Over 1000 Chinese moved through the port. From 1874 until the turn of the century the tin mines prospered. When the mines closed the miners moved to the coast and many of them settled in St Helens. Slowly the port changed so that today it has a major fishing

title: Liverpool, St Helens and South Lancashire Railway

text: Liverpool, St Helens and South Lancashire Railway The Liverpool, St Helens and South Lancashire Railway, was formed in 1889, but no services ran until 1895 and then only freight. Passenger services did not start until 1900. It incorporated the St Helens and Wigan Junction Railway. It was taken over by the Great Central Railway in 1906. The original intention was to connect to the Cheshire Lines Committee North Liverpool Extension Line at Fazakerley junction, to form a route to Huskisson Dock and Southport, but nothing ever came of the scheme west of St Helens. The line ran from St Helens

title: St Helens Star

text: Smith, Terence McQuitty.Graham Blundell,they owned and developed the Star series of papers for just over 10 years .Then selling to St Regis newspapers for just under 2million pounds.The story of the St Helens Star is shortly to be published by Olympia Publishers ...Star Crazy. St Helens Star The St Helens Star is a local delivered free within the borough of St Helens, Merseyside in England. The Star has been in circulation since 1975. The Star has a tough competition with the other newspaper in the borough, The Reporter. The St Helens Star is delivered free to 79,085 homes throughout St.Helens

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: is a massive junior and youth contingent of rugby league players in St Helens. Clubs such as Thatto Heath and Blackbrook Royals have produced many of the former and current superstars in St Helens' squads over the years, and continue to do so. Clubs in the St Helens area also include Bold Miners, Portico Vine, Pilkington Recs, Haydock Warriors, Newton Storm, Eccleston Lions and Haresfinch Hawks which provide players for St Helens through the junior years and the scholarship schemes at the club, before eventually signing professionally at 16. But St Helens' youth roots do not stop in the St

title: Liverpool St Helens F.C.

text: team that played Scotland in the first rugby international. On 5 February 1877 another Liverpool player, Edward Kewley, was captain of England when they played Ireland in what was the first 15-a-side international. In 1914 the club had three international captains in the first XV, Ronnie Poulton-Palmer (England), F.H. Turner (Scotland) and R.A. Lloyd (Ireland). Other internationals to play for Liverpool include Fran Cotton, Maurice Colclough, Mike Slemen and Kevin Simms. St Helens RUFC was founded in 1919 as St Helens Old Boys, the original membership being predominantly made up of former pupils of Cowley School. Internationals who played for

title: St Helens Recreation RLFC

text: to join the constitution of the Northern Rugby Football Union (later the Rugby Football League). The Recs, still officially known as the St Helens Recs, were based at City Road and played their first game on 6 September 1913. To bolster the ranks of the war time league, St Helens Recreation along with Brighouse Rangers and Featherstone Rovers were promoted from district leagues to join the senior clubs for the duration of the conflict. St Helens now had two professional rugby clubs, with the St Helens R.F.C. being the other professional club. During the 1920s, and 1930s, the Recs played

title: St Helens Cricket Club

text: St Helens Cricket Club St Helens Cricket Club was an English amateur cricket club based in St Helens, Merseyside. The club was formed in 1843, making it one of the oldest clubs in Lancashire before its closure. The club folded in 2012. The club played its home games on Windleshaw Road Cricket Ground, Dentons Green, St Helens. The club had three senior sides playing in the Liverpool and District Cricket Competition. The 1st XI narrowly missed promotion in 2010 to the first division and played in the newly formed second division of this competition in 2011. The 2nd XI won

title: Eccleston, St Helens

text: Eccleston, St Helens Eccleston is a civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England. At the 2011 Census, it had a population of 10,433. Historically part of Lancashire, the early history of Eccleston is marked by its status as a township, an area much larger than the modern civil parish, extending into what is now St. Helens. Part of the township was united with Parr, Sutton and part of Windle to form the Municipal Borough of St Helens in 1868. Eccleston is one of seven civil parishes in St Helens and one of the largest covering the

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: Borough Council as they may "undertake many duties such as street lighting, managing cemeteries, allotments, commons, village halls, war memorials and markets etc". St Helens Council lists the parish councils as: Christianity is the main religion in St Helens Borough, being about 87% according to the 2001 census. This makes St Helens the "most Christian town in Britain". Conversely St Helens shows the second fewest people (out of 376 local authorities) that actively describe themselves as having no religion at all. There is very little ethnic minority representation in St Helens, amongst the lowest levels in the country. 98.84% of

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: Whiston and St Helens North constituencies. Both contain areas outside of the town boundary, but within the greater Borough. Each constituency sends 1 representative to Parliament. At the last election in 2015 both Dave Watts and Shaun Woodward stood down from their seats. Conor McGinn (St Helens North) and Marie Rimmer (St Helens South and Whiston) were elected to replace them, standing as Labour Party candidates. David Watts MP (St Helens North) had been incumbent since 1997, whilst Shaun Woodward MP (St Helens South and Whiston) had retained his seat since 2001. The town is considered a Labour stronghold and

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: known as the "St Helens Colts") include Steve Prescott, Paul Forber, Gary Connolly, and Chris Arkwright. St Helens traditional policy with youth was to make them better players for the club. Now, however, it can be argued that Saints look to make them internationals, with no less than five of the current St Helens squad's youth products having gone on to represent either Great Britain or England or both. St Helens youth policy does not operate solely in the borough boundaries of the town. Indeed, many of St Helens current and past squads call areas like Widnes, Wigan, Cumbria and

title: St. Helens, Oregon

text: St. Helens, Oregon St. Helens is the county seat of Columbia County, Oregon. It was founded by Captain Henry Montgomery Knighton, a native of New England, in 1845, as "Plymouth". The name was changed to St. Helens in the latter part of 1850 for its view of Mount St. Helens, roughly away in Washington. The city is about 28 miles (45 km) northwest of Portland. Its population was 12,883 at the 2010 census. St. Helens was established as a river port on the Columbia River in the 1840s. In 1853, the Pacific Mail Steamship Company tried to make the city

title: Windle, St Helens

text: Dentons Green. They meet at the Scout den on Dartmouth Drive and have Beaver, Cub, and Scout sections. 23rd Eccleston Scout Group is a Scouting troop from St. Helens district who meet every Tuesday for their Beavers and Cubs and Wednesday for their Scouting troop, they meet at Bleak Hill School, their feeder Explorer group is Windle Wombles, one of two Explorer units in St Helens. They also meet at Bleak Hill School. Windle is home to Rugby Union team Liverpool St. Helens FC St Helens Recreation Cricket Club, aka St Helens Recs, is based in Ruskin Drive, formerly Pilkington's

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: as West Park), that currently play in National League 3 North, and Ruskin Park R.F.C. St Helens Town FC is an Amateur English football club, currently playing in the first division of the North West Counties Football League. The club formerly played their games at Knowsley Road they then moved to play at Ashton Athletic FC, and now play at Ruskin Drive Sports Ground. St Helens Town FC won the FA Vase in the 1986-87 season, beating Warrington Town 3-2 in the final at Wembley Stadium. The town also has its own amateur football league, the St Helens Combination which

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: to have "safe (Labour) seats". St. Helens and its associated wards are represented by St. Helens Metropolitan Borough Council. The Council was run by the Labour party from the first election in 1973 until an alliance between the Liberal Democrats and Conservatives took control after the 2006 election. Labour regained a majority at the 2010 election and as of the 2014 election the council is composed of the following councillors:- St Helens is still served by several parish councils. Their activity is much reduced in the modern borough, but are still active in the communities and are recognised by the

title: 2010 St Helens RLFC season

text: inside the first ten minutes, St Helens finally got going and got onto the scoreboard on 27 minutes with Jonny Lomax notching his third in four games. They continued to apply the pressure in the second half with scores from Kyle Eastmond, Francis Meli and Keiron Cunningham scoring on this landmark game for the hooker. Wakefield applied pressure late on with Millard getting his second, but St Helens held on for the win. St Helens 37 Crusaders 30 2010 St Helens RLFC season St. Helens entered their 136th year in rugby in 2010, their 115th in rugby league, and are

title: History of St Helens R.F.C.

text: History of St Helens R.F.C. St Helens Rugby Football Club was established in 1873 as St Helens Football Club. They are a founder member of the Northern Rugby Football Union, after the Great Schism of 1895. They played in the first ever Challenge Cup Final in 1897 and have since been winners of the competition on 12 occasions. St Helens have played in the premier competition of European rugby league, the European Super League for each of its 14 seasons to date and have won the title on 5 occasions. St Helens are one of the best members of the

title: St Helens & District Football Combination

text: St Helens & District Football Combination The St Helens & District Football Combination is an English football league based in St Helens, Merseyside. The league was formed on 4 August 1917 when Ernest Worrall distributed notices to several of his friends & colleagues calling a meeting in the old LMS Club now known as The British Rail Club, Penlake Lane, Sutton. A league was formed but was initially known as The St Helens & District Junior Football League. The officers were Harry Thompson (Chairman), John Marsh (President) & Ernest Worrall (Gen Secretary). The League Championship Cup dates back to the

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: century. The titled lands would have encompassed the modern townships of Sutton, Windle and Parr as part of their fiefdoms, though it may be inferred from the listed tithes that the land was populated before then. St Helens did not exist as a town in its own right until as late as the middle of the 19th century. The development of the town has a complex history: it was spurred on by the rapid population growth in the region during the Industrial Revolution. Between 1629 and 1839 St Helens grew from a small collection of houses surrounding an old chapel,

title: Windle, St Helens

text: bowling, tennis, basketball, rugby and football. Ruskin sports a gym and swim pool, cricket, rounders, football and rugby fields, in addition to which are function and business suites. Public open spaces include Queens Park, Cowley Hill, Bishop Road and Victoria Park. There are a number of youth clubs who meet in Windle. These include 15th (St Andrews) St Helens Scout Group, 23rd (Eccleston) St Helens Scout Group and Windle Wombles Explorer Unit, and Eccleston Guide pack. 15th St Helens (St Andrews) Scout Group is a Scout group in the St Helens district that has backing from St Andrews Church in

title: History of St Helens R.F.C.

text: Table"></ref> and consistently mid—table between 1909 and 1913.<ref name="1908/1909 Northern Football Union League Table"></ref><ref name="1909/1910 Northern Football Union League Table"></ref><ref name="1910/1911 Northern Football Union League Table"></ref><ref name="1911/1912 Northern Football Union League Table"></ref><ref name="1912/1913 Northern Football Union League Table"></ref> On 14 June 1913, St Helens Recs joined the Northern Union after defecting from rugby union and association football. The Recs were based individually at the City Road ground, after previously sharing with St Helens, before their move to Knowsley Road, when neither played rugby league. The Recs played their first game on 6 September 1913. St Helens now had two professional

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: Football team St Helens Cardinals. The Cardinals were active between 1984 and 1998, winning the UKAFL Championship in 1987 with a 28-26 win over the Ipswich Cardinals. A famous "Punch" cartoon based on the painting Napoleon on Board the Bellerophon, exhibited in 1880 by Sir William Quiller Orchardson, had the caption "He's utterly convinced that he's being exiled to St. HELEN'S, poor devil!". This was a pun on St. Helena, the South Atlantic island to which Napoleon was exiled. St Helens is twinned with: St Helens, Merseyside St Helens () is a large town in Merseyside, England, with a population

title: Windle, St Helens

text: the Domesday Book was the site of The Chapel of St Elyn in Chapel Lane. The modern town of St Helens was formed around the Chapel of St Elyn that was located within the Hardshaw berewick since at least the 16th century. In 1910 the area was said to cover . Windle is one of 16 wards in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens. Until 1834 Windle was part of the ancient West Derby hundred before becoming part of the district of the Prescot Parish and Poor Law Union (as was much of St Helens). In 1834 St Helens was

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: final.<ref name="1931/1932 National League Final"></ref> This was the same season that they won their second Lancashire League,<ref name="1930/1931 Lancashire League Table"></ref> the first coming in the 1929–30 season.<ref name="1929/1930 Lancashire League Table"></ref> They lost the 1933 Lancashire Cup Final to Warrington, whilst finishing in no competitive position in the league once more.<ref name="1932/1933 National League Table"></ref> St Helens reached no finals or achieved any more honours during the remainder of the 1930s. Also, what appeared to be building as something of an inter—town derby between the two St Helens clubs was struck down as St Helens Recs played their last

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: to the well known broad red band which would become the kit for the club later. The club reverted to this kit for one season during the rugby league centenary season in 1995. The Challenge Cup was launched in 1897 and it was St Helens who contested its first final with Batley, at Headingley, Leeds. The "Gallant Youths" of Batley emerged victorious 10—3, with Dave "Red" Traynor scoring the lone St Helens' try. Between 1897 and 1901, St Helens were not successful, even generally considered a mid—table side.<ref name="1897/1898 Lancashire League Table"></ref><ref name="1898/1899 Lancashire League Table"></ref><ref name="1899/1900 Lancashire League Table"></ref>

title: St Helens Recreation Cricket Club

text: St Helens Recreation Cricket Club St Helens Town Cricket Club formerly St Helens Recs Cricket Club (not to be confused with St Helens CC), is an English amateur cricket club based in St Helens, Merseyside. For the 2012 season, the club voted to change its name to St Helens Town Cricket Club, following the dissolution of close rival St Helens Cricket Club. Many ex St Helens CC players "crossed the road" to play at the newly named club. The club had played under the name St Helens Recreation Cricket Club since its foundation. The club was formed in 1847 and

title: St Helens Recreation RLFC

text: falling attendances and the economic depression, it was not possible for the town to sustain two teams. Upon the termination of Recs as a professional entity, many fans and employees of Pilkington Glass declined to support the great rivals St Helens R.F.C. They instead switched allegiances to Wigan Warriors. Many families across St Helens continue to support Wigan Warriors to this day. St Helens Recreation RLFC St Helens Recreation Rugby League Football Club, often known as St Helens Recs, is a former professional rugby league club from St. Helens, Lancashire, that played in the Rugby Football League during the inter-war

title: St Helens Corporation Tramways

text: South Lancashire Tramways system at Haydock. and the Liverpool and Prescot Light Railway, at Brooks Bridge. The corporation took over operation of the services on 1 October 1919. The tramway closed on 31 March 1936. St Helens Corporation Tramways New St Helens and District Tramways and St Helens Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in St Helens between 1897 and 1936. St Helens Corporation took over the St Helens and District Tramways Company on 1 April 1897. The operation of the tramway was leased back to the former company. On 4 November 1898 the operating company changed its name to

title: Trolleybuses in St Helens

text: and eight British United Traction vehicles to Bradford. Only one of the former St Helens system trolleybuses is now preserved, at the Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft, South Yorkshire. Trolleybuses in St Helens The St Helens trolleybus system once served St Helens, Merseyside, north west England. Opened on , it gradually replaced the St Helens tramway network. By the standards of the various now-defunct trolleybus systems in the United Kingdom, the St Helens system was a medium-sized one, with a total of six routes, and a maximum fleet of 66 trolleybuses. It was closed relatively early, on . The 16 youngest

title: 2011 St Helens RLFC season

text: 20-52 St Helens St Helens 12-36 Huddersfield Giants St Helens 16-16 Wigan Warriors St Helens produced a characteristic fightback in the last 15 minutes to snatch an unlikely draw against a well-drilled, energetic Wigan side. After tries from Ryan Hoffman, Harrison Hansen and George Carmont combined with two disallowed Saints efforts from James Roby and Michael Shenton, the game looked dead and buried at 16-0 to Wigan; with the auld enemy on top in terms of field position, defense, kicking and handling. However, Saints forged a comeback through a rare missed tackle from an otherwise outstanding Wigan defense when Roby

title: 2011 St Helens RLFC season

text: Reds St Helens vs Warrington Wolves Wigan Warriors vs St Helens St Helens vs Widnes Vikings St Helens vs British Police St Helens vs Huddersfield Giants St Helens vs Widnes Vikings 2011 St Helens RLFC season The 2011 St Helens R.F.C. season was the club's 137th in their history; their 116th in rugby league. They were in contention for the Super League title (with this also being their 16th consecutive year in Super League) as well as the 110th edition of the Challenge Cup and, as announced in May 2011, the new Rugby League 9s tournament, to take place across

title: Parr, St Helens

text: Parr, St Helens Parr is a large township, now situated within St. Helens, England and is located towards the eastern side of the town. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 12,199. However the area dates back to the West Derby hundred district from the 12th century. The area forms part of St Helens town centre. In the mid 14th century, the manor of Parr was held by William Dacre, 2nd Baron Dacre. Parr was one of four townships that joined together, for administrative purposes, to become St. Helens, the others being Sutton, Eccleston and Windle. The

title: Sutton, St Helens

text: recent surveys have shown that the shafts have little water in them. A tall sculpture, called "Dream," is now sited at Sutton. The popular St Helens Show or St Helens Festival as it has been rebranded over recent years, takes place in Sutton each July at Sherdley Park, adjacent to The Sutton Academy. Sutton, St Helens Sutton is an area of St Helens, Merseyside, and Ward of the metropolitan borough of the same name. The population of the ward taken at the 2011 census was 12,003. Historically within Lancashire, it is one of the four townships along with Eccleston, Parr

title: Bold, St Helens

text: The Co-operative Food which are located in bordering wards. There is also a Post Office Ltd branch located in the Clock Face, Merseyside area of the ward. Bold, St Helens Bold is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens in Merseyside, England. Bold itself is situated to the south east of St Helens, near to the boundaries with Halton and Warrington in Cheshire. The parish extends southwards beyond the M62 motorway and includes the hamlet of Bold Heath along with the Clock Face and New Bold area of St Helens. According to the 2001 Census it had

title: Bold, St Helens

text: Bold, St Helens Bold is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens in Merseyside, England. Bold itself is situated to the south east of St Helens, near to the boundaries with Halton and Warrington in Cheshire. The parish extends southwards beyond the M62 motorway and includes the hamlet of Bold Heath along with the Clock Face and New Bold area of St Helens. According to the 2001 Census it had a population of 2,283, increasing to 3,410 at the 2011 Census Bold is on the former site of the estate ( in 1848, almost 7000 acres) of

title: Mount St. Helens

text: route can be accessed via the Marble Mountain Sno-Park and the Swift Ski Trail. Mount St. Helens Mount St. Helens or Louwala-Clough (known as Lawetlat'la to the indigenous Cowlitz people, and Loowit to the Klickitat) is an active stratovolcano located in Skamania County, Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is northeast of Portland, Oregon and south of Seattle, Washington. Mount St. Helens takes its English name from the British diplomat Lord St Helens, a friend of explorer George Vancouver who made a survey of the area in the late 18th century. The volcano is located

title: Mount St. Helens

text: Mount St. Helens Mount St. Helens or Louwala-Clough (known as Lawetlat'la to the indigenous Cowlitz people, and Loowit to the Klickitat) is an active stratovolcano located in Skamania County, Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is northeast of Portland, Oregon and south of Seattle, Washington. Mount St. Helens takes its English name from the British diplomat Lord St Helens, a friend of explorer George Vancouver who made a survey of the area in the late 18th century. The volcano is located in the Cascade Range and is part of the Cascade Volcanic Arc, a segment

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: has been running since the 1917–18 season. In 2009, Brazilian Soccer Schools St Helens launched specialist soccer and Futsal centres on the region to teach junior and youth players Futsal. St. Helens is home to several Amateur Cricket sides. St Helens Cricket Club, formed in 1843, and St Helens Recreation Cricket Club are the most prominent and both play in the Liverpool and District Cricket Competition at various levels. Sutton, Haydock, Rainhill and Newton le Willows also have their own local Cricket Clubs with representation from 11 to multiple senior teams. The town was formerly home to the Amateur American

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: in the Open Age category and 10 National Cups. Pilkington Recs has 17 wins (and 6 times runner up) and Thatto Heath, 10. The St Helens R.F.C. Under 18s and 16s and St Helens R.F.C. Academy teams serve as official feeders to Saints. St Helens is home to several Amateur Rugby Union teams. Liverpool St Helens F.C. are the most prominent Union team in a town where the League code takes precedence. The team claims to be "the oldest open rugby club in the World" based on its origins in the formation of Liverpool Football Club (not to be confused

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: schools in St Helens - Penkford, Mill Green and Lansbury Bridge. The Borough of St Helens has nine secondary schools: The town has seven educational institutions offering post-16 education in Cowley International College, Rainford High Technology College, Rainhill High School, The Sutton Academy, The Hope Academy - (all 11-18 secondary schools), Carmel College (a sixth form college) and St Helens College (a general FE college). Carmel College is a leading college in the country with a value added score of 328. The college is an associate of the University of Liverpool. St Helens College, which has recently rebuilt its Town

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: the St Helens population described itself as White British in 2001 The largest ethnic minority in St Helens in 2001 was recorded as Indian with 409. By 2006, the otherwise transient gypsy and traveller community have overtaken that number and are now considered to "make up the largest identifiable ethnic minority group in St Helens". The Borough of St Helens has one nursery school, one infant school, one junior school and fifty-two primary schools. Performance in the Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 SATs has been consistently above national averages over the past 5 years. There are three SEN

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: process of local government restructure during the Victorian era, this time as part of the Municipal Corporations Act 1882. As a county borough, St Helens was, from 1889 to 1974, inside the administrative county of Lancashire. On 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972, St Helens became the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens in the newly created Merseyside Metropolitan county. At this time St Helens Council replaced all the local Councils within the prescribed area. The old Town and Borough Council coat of arms were granted on 17 January 1876. The

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: station, which has shuttle buses connecting with the airport. Manchester Airport is approximately 25 miles (40 km) away. By road it is accessed via the St. Helens Linkway to M62 eastbound Junction 7 at Rainhill and by rail, the Manchester Airport train service serves St. Helens Junction station. St Helens is a landlocked town, but with easy access to the ports of Liverpool, on the River Mersey and Mostyn, North Wales, on the River Dee. The Sankey Canal, including the St. Helens section, is no longer used for transporting goods, consisting of several short sections only, the remainder being drained

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: The Liverpool to Wigan service is now operated by 4-Car Class 319 electric units St Helens council has discussed the possibility of a new railway station at Carr Mill in Laffak. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, located about 12 miles (19 km) south-west of the town and is connected by a frequent service from St. Helens bus station. By road it is accessed via the St. Helens Linkway to M62 westbound Junction 7 at Rainhill. There is no direct rail connection at present, although some trains calling at St Helens Central now go to Liverpool South Parkway

title: St Helens, Merseyside

text: St Helens, Merseyside St Helens () is a large town in Merseyside, England, with a population of 102,629. It is the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, which had a population of 176,843 at the 2001 Census. St Helens is in the south west of the historic county of Lancashire, north of the River Mersey. The town historically lay within the ancient Lancashire division of West Derby known as a "hundred". Incorporated as a municipal borough in 1868, and responsible for the administration of the townships of Eccleston, Parr, Sutton and Windle, it became a county borough

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: the last 20 years, particularly with the inception of the dual—registration scheme in 2009, built up partnerships with Co-operative Championship sides like Widnes and Leigh. St Helens have also been known to loan fringe players to "less strong" Super League sides such as Salford and Crusaders and previously Widnes. St Helens have also forged links with the Canada Rugby League (CRL) and their team Toronto City Saints, who have adopted the popular piece of St Helens insignia in their crest. Outside of rugby league, St Helens have forged partnerships with British Basketball League side Mersey Tigers, and English Premier Ice

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: North West club in Super League, Warrington, have also built up an anticipated derby contest with St Helens, particularly within Super League. As St Helens are unbeaten at Knowsley Road against the Wire since 1996, as well as boasting a generally impressive record against the Wolves in all meetings in Super League, the game is seen as an opportunity for Warrington to rectify their record against the Saints. In terms of cup and league final meetings; the two have met in two Lancashire Cup finals, St Helens winning once after a replay in 1967, and one Premiership final, St Helens

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: Wigan and St Helens have also met in 4 Premiership Finals, Wigan winning 3, St Helens once, 3 Lancashire County Cup Finals, St Helens winning two, Wigan one, and one Floodlit Trophy Final in 1968, Wigan winning 7—4. The two have traditionally met each other in the Magic Weekend too. The two teams have a pretty even record, winning two (at Millennium Stadium in 2007 and 2008) and losing two (at Murrayfield in 2009 and Etihad Stadium in 2012), with one draw (at Millennium Stadium in 2011) in five ties. St Helens greatest winning margin and the highest game score

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: St Helens. This would be Anderson's last game in charge of the club, as he announced he was to return to Australia and the Parramatta Eels of the NRL. St Helens fans and players alike were saddened to see Anderson leave, after not only upholding the tradition of St Helens exciting brand of rugby, but giving them a defensive and disciplined edge that was never apparent under Ian Millward. His personality and relationship with the fans was an additional reason why St Helens fans were disgruntled in him leaving after four years in charge and why next boss Mick Potter

title: St Helens Hospital

text: the Duke of York in 2010. St Helens Hospital St Helens Hospital is a health facility at St Helens, Merseyside. It is managed by the St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The hospital has its origins in a cottage hospital in Marshall Cross Road which opened in 1873. The hospital joined the National Health Service in 1948. A scheme to rebuild the hospital was procured under a Private Finance Initiative contract in 2006. The works were carried out by Vinci, as part of a scheme with Whiston Hospital, at a cost of £338 million. It was completed in

title: St Helens Hospital

text: St Helens Hospital St Helens Hospital is a health facility at St Helens, Merseyside. It is managed by the St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The hospital has its origins in a cottage hospital in Marshall Cross Road which opened in 1873. The hospital joined the National Health Service in 1948. A scheme to rebuild the hospital was procured under a Private Finance Initiative contract in 2006. The works were carried out by Vinci, as part of a scheme with Whiston Hospital, at a cost of £338 million. It was completed in 2008 and was officially opened by

title: Windle, St Helens

text: Sports Ground. FC St Helens is based at Windleshaw Sports on Windleshaw Road. Citations Bibliography Windle, St Helens Windle is a suburb of St. Helens, civil parish and ward of the metropolitan borough of the same name. The 2001 census gives Windle a population of 8,621 in 3,607 households, increasing to a population of 10,690 at the 2011 Census. It borders the villages of Eccleston and Rainford. It was one of the original four townships alongside Eccleston, Parr and Sutton formed that merged to become St. Helens. The name derives from Windy Hill. Windhull, 1201, (and common; Wyndhill, 1320; Wyndhyll,

title: St Helens R.F.C.

text: between the two in competitive football was a 75—0 win in a 2005 Challenge Cup Round 6 game. Wigan's biggest win was a 65—12 win in Super League II, 1997. Saints contested several finals in the modern game with now the now defunct Bradford Bulls, following up from their vast successes respectively in previous decades. When known as Bradford Northern, Bradford experienced their period of success largely in the 1940s, at a time when St Helens struggled to compete due to the commitments of World War II. In fact, it was only in the 1950s that St Helens won their

title: St Helens, Isle of Wight

text: scrubbing the decks of wooden planked warships - hence the terms 'holystone' and 'holystoning the decks'. The closest Royal Commission sea fort to the island is St Helens Fort, named after St Helens. Historic England has St Helens Fort listed as a Scheduled Monument https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1017370/and Grade II Listed Building https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101034399-st-helens-fort-st-helens#.W8yGtPZFyM8 which shows how important it is to the national heritage. St Helens is still host to a number of families who have been residents for over 300 years. Common St Helens names include Attrill, Bennett, Burden, Dyer, Henley, Jacobs, Phillips, Toogood and Wade. St Helens is located to the east