Alfreton
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Template:GBmap Alfreton is a town in Derbyshire, England. It has a population of 10,000.
Alfreton's most famous former resident was Robert Watchorn He was the US Commissioner of Immigration between 1905 and 1910.
The main industry of Alfreton was coal mining, since the mines closed in the 1960s it is light industry.
The MP for Alfreton is Judy Mallaber (Labour). She is the MP for Amber Valley, of which Alfreton is part.
Geography
Alfreton is located at Template:Coor dms (53.1000, -1.3833)1.
External link
- Amber Valley Borough Council (http://www.ambervalley.gov.uk/)