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Luton is a town in England. It is in the historic county of Bedfordshire. (For more information about the ancient counties of the UK, see the historic counties page and the place types page.)

The community is on the River Lea.
Vauxhall Motors began manufacturing here in 1905.
Filming location for:
· 1994 movie, "Four Weddings and a Funeral"
· 1997 movie, "The Wings of the Dove"
· 2005 movie, "Colour Me Kubrick"
Well-known residents have included:
· John Badham, director
· Arthur Hailey, author
Performing arts: Luton Symphony Orchestra
Luton attractions: Whipsnade Wild Animal Park
Sports teams:
· Luton Town F.C. (Football League Championship)
Universities: University of Luton
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  Luton Symphony Orchestra


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 British phone books 1880-1984
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 Ordnance Survey of Great Britain

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Newspapers in Luton include Bedfordshire Luton Herald & Post, Dunstable Gazette ... View newspapers

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