And an introduction to living near and in the
University of Nottingham

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Edited by Frank E. Ritter

1 June 1997, Eighth Edition

1. 1.0 Introduction
2. 2.0 Housing
   1. A short tour of the city and environs
      1. Beeston
      2. Beeston Ryland
      3. Lenton
      4. Chilwell
      5. Lenton Abbey and Dunkirk
      6. West Bridgford
      7. Wollaton
      8. The Park
      9. Other Environs
   2. Temporary accommodations
   3. Apartment hunting and leases
   4. Buying a house
   5. Moving in
   6. Getting your house repaired
3. 3.0 Transportation
   1. How to get here (maps)
   2. How to get to the U. of Nottingham from Heathrow.
   3. How to get to the U. of Nottingham from Gatwick.
   4. Buses (city and otherwise) and trains
   5. Airplanes
   6. Bicycles and bicycling
   7. Taxis
   8. Autos
4. 4.0 Services
   1. Money, banks & Insurance
   2. Medical care
   3. Travel agents
   4. Hotels
   5. Places of worship
   6. Recycling
   7. Families and children
      1. Farms to visit:
      2. Parks
      3. Swimming.
      4. Museums or such oriented to children or with children's exhibits
      5. Libraries
5. 5.0 Shopping
   1. Shopping areas
   2. Clothes and shoes
   3. Department stores
   4. Book stores
   5. Food stores
   6. Home and Garden Centres
   7. Alcohol
   8. Adult toys
6. 6.0 Eating and drinking
   1. Indian.
   2. Chinese
   3. Other ethnic
   4. Chippies and seafood
   5. Local Pubs
   6. Pubs worth a trip
   7. Fast food on campus
   8. Fast food off campus
   9. Miscellaneous good (and bad) places
   10. Everyday restaurants
       1. Pizza.
       2. Chinese
   11. Nearby restaurants
   12. Expensive places
7. 7.0 Amusements
   1. Movies
   2. Home Video Rental
   3. Theatre
   4. Classical Music
   5. Live music
   6. Nightclubs
   7. Media (tv, radio, newspapers)
   8. Outdoor and athletic
   9. Festivals and fairs
      1. The Goose Fair
      2. The Cattle market
   10. Other amusements and local trips.
   11. Things to see in Nottingham
   12. Further afield
       1. Bunny
       2. The Peak District
       3. Lincoln
       4. London
       5. Amsterdam
8. Annotated References and further reading