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English potter and businessman, born in Burslem, who founded a world famous pottery company.
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Josiah Wedgwood
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Staffordshire football club, founded in 1863.
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Stoke City
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Theme Park in the county, home to rides such as Nemesis, Oblivion and The Smiler.
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Alton Towers
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Market town in the north of the county, shares its name with a vegetable.
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Leek
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Cathedral city in the south east of the county.
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Lichfield
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Multiple winner of the PDC World Darts Championship, born in Burslem.
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Phil 'The Power' Taylor
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Winner of a record 18 Brit awards, born in Stoke-on-Trent.
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Robbie Williams
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Former Royal forest now designated as an ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’ (AONB).
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Cannock Chase
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British Strongman known as ‘The Beast’, born in Newcastle-under-Lyme in 1988.
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Eddie Hall
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Grand National Trust property, previously belonging to the Earls of Lichfield.
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Shugborough Hall
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Name of Motorway which runs north to south through the county.
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M6
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At 463m (1518ft) above sea level, this village in the Staffordshire Moorlands is the highest in Britain.
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Flash
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Town on the river Trent, famed for brewing.
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Burton-on-Trent
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Traditional rivals of Stoke City FC.
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Port Vale
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Staffordshire’s County Flower.
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Heather
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Racecourse which is host to the Midlands Grand National in March each year.
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Uttoxeter
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Company founded by Joseph Cyril Bamford, which has its HQ in Rocester in the east of the county.
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JCB
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Born in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, the first footballer to receive a Knighthood.
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Sir Stanley Matthews
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Village, home to the National Memorial Arboretum, which receives around 300,000 visitors each year.
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Alrewas
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Medium-sized, short coated breed of dog, named after the county.
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Staffordshire Bull Terrier
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