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  • ...e=Shanghai now the world's longest metro|date=4 May 2010|publisher=Railway Gazette International | accessdate=4 May 2010}}</ref> ...t=Mills | first=David | title=Dictionary of London Place Names | publisher=Oxford Paperbacks | year=2001 | isbn=978-0192801067 | oclc=45406491}}
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  • ...ver Windrush]] in [[Oxfordshire]], 12 miles west of the [[county town]], [[Oxford]]. ...rd Dictionary of English Place-Names |edition=4th |place=Oxford |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=0198691033 |page=528}}</ref> The earliest known reco
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  • ...ng industry, 1850–1990 | author=Katrina Honeyman | year=2000 | publisher=Oxford University Press | isbn= 0199202370}}</ref> The contemporary economy of Lee ...atures/ltbgtyorkshire-gritltbgt |title=Leeds Legal Review |publisher=''Law Gazette'' |date= |accessdate=2009-01-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.legal
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  • ...from its Old English meaning of ''paved way to a ford''.<ref>Mills, D., ''Oxford Dictionary of London Place Names,'' (2000)</ref> The ford originally lay on ...road, known as ''Bow Porcelain''. In November 1753, in ''Aris's Birmingham Gazette'', the following advertisement appeared:
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  • ....<ref>Mills, Anthony David (2001). ''Dictionary of London Place Names''. [[Oxford University Press]]. ISBN 0-19-280106-6</ref> ...w-community-centre-opens-in-northwood-113046-31860055/ |newspaper=Uxbridge Gazette |date=19 September 2012 |accessdate=21 April 2013}}</ref>
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  • ...ette.co.uk/2011/03/churchills-theatre-shows-fight.html |newspaper=Uxbridge Gazette |date=14 March 2011 |accessdate=15 May 2011}}</ref> * Mills, A. D. (2001) ''Oxford Dictionary of London Place Names''. Oxford University Press ISBN 0-19-280106-6
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  • ...Society |accessdate=10 May 2012}}</ref> which was sited near the bottom of Oxford Road where a modern road bridge now stands, beside the ''Swan and Bottle'' ...town had been chosen as it was located between the Royal headquarters at [[Oxford]] and the Parliamentary stronghold of London.<ref>Cotton 1994, p. 22.</ref>
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  • ...t=Forbes|first=Keith|title=Bermuda Climate and Weather|publisher=The Royal Gazette|url=http://www.bermuda-online.org/climateweather.htm|accessdate=28 Oct. 200 | publisher = Oxford University Press
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  • ...e=Population to soar in Colchester above 200,000 (From Gazette) |publisher=Gazette-news.co.uk |date=2010-05-31 |accessdate=2010-12-22}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| ...f Britain', in P. Salway, ed., ''The Roman Era'' (Oxford University Press: Oxford, 2002), p. 21</ref>
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  • ...f> It obtained the further right to have a Lord Mayor in 1982.<ref>London Gazette, issue no. 48932, 25 March 1982</ref> ...rand Theatre Square. Redevelopment of the Oxford Street car park and Lower Oxford Street arcades are also planned.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.swansea.go
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  • ...title=Milward's celebrates 125 years of footwear| newspaper=Hants & Berks Gazette| year=1982| url=| postscript=<!--None--> }}</ref> Later that year, the Basingstoke Gazette launched its "Basingstoke – A Place to be Proud of" campaign, aimed at ch
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  • ...axons who gave it its name, meaning "mouth of the ''Portus'' harbour".<ref>Oxford Dictionary of Place names</ref> In the late 9th century the Anglo-Saxon Chr In 1926 Portsmouth was granted city status,<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=33154|startpage=2776|endpage=2777|date=23 April 1926|accessdate=18 Ap
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  • ...te/permanent_places/C_mfsgp/gazette_coatbridge.html|title=Frost's Scottish Gazette|accessdate=2009-01-28}}</ref> ...action described as the "Canter of Coatbridge".<ref name="Frost's Scottish Gazette"/> Coatbridge was described in the 1799 Statistical Account as an "immense
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  • ...to the property in question as being "in Brighton aforesaid".<ref>''London Gazette'' Issue 16881 published on the 9 April 1814. Page 13</ref> ...year=1755| publisher=John and James Rivington, London; and James Fletcher, Oxford|accessdate=7 December 2009}} Full text at Internet Archive (archive.org)</r
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  • ...ester: St John the Baptist, Crawley|accessdate=13 September 2007|publisher=Oxford Diocesan Publications Ltd|year=2007|work=A Church Near You website}}</ref> ...ially designated as such until 9 January 1947.<ref name="Gazette">{{London Gazette|issue=37849|startpage=231|date=10 January 1947|accessdate=30 October 2007}}
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  • |newspaper=Malvern Gazette |newspaper=Malvern Gazette
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  • ...title=The Ecclesiastical History of the English People|year=1994|publisher=Oxford University Press|pages=150–151}}</ref> The abbey became a centre of learn ...|title=Whitby voted best seaside resort in UK|date=12 May 2006|work=Whitby Gazette|accessdate=18 July 2011}}</ref>
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  • ...f education, a ''University of the North'' to rival [[University of Oxford|Oxford]] and [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge]]. Although the Queen's chief adv *[http://www.ripongazette.co.uk/ The Ripon Gazette]
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  • ...2008 |page=91}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book| title=Europe: A History | publisher=Oxford University Press | isbn=9780198201717 | last=Davies |first=Norman | year=19 ...orlink=|coauthors=|title=Bushell and Harman of Lundy |year=1961 |publisher=Gazette Printing Service |location=Bideford |isbn=}}</ref> In 1656, the island was
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  • ...verett-Heath]]. Oxford University Press 2005. ''Oxford Reference Online''. Oxford University Press. Jersey Library. 6 October 2006 [http://www.oxfordreferenc *''Jerry'' 1829.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=La Gazette de l'Île de Jersey|date=24 January 1829}}</ref>
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  • ...Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857'': Volume 8, 1996}}: Bristol, Gloucester, Oxford and Peterborough Dioceses</ref> Under the Suffragan Bishops Act 1534, Henry ...ristol, formed part of the Diocese of Gloucester and Bristol.<ref>{{London Gazette
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  • ...and, ''Colossus: the secrets of Bletchley Park's codebreaking computers'' (Oxford University Press, 2006)</ref> although the operations from Bletchley Park w ...astcote-pub-to-get-mediæval-new-name-113046-29617921/ |newspaper=Uxbridge Gazette |date=19 October 2011 |accessdate=19 November 2011}}</ref>
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  • [[File:London-gazette.png|thumb|300px|''The London Gazette''' of 3-10 September 1666, reporting on the Great Fire of London]] ...y the ''Stamford Mercury'' and ''Berrow's Worcester Journal'', because the Gazette is not a conventional newspaper offering general news coverage. It does no
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  • ...conry of Stafford became the archdeaconry of Stoke-upon-Trent<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=24486 |date=24 July 1877 |startpage=4316 |endpage=4318 |accessdate=1 |Fellow of Magdalene College, Oxford.
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  • ...ref>Henderson, C. (1933) "Helston", in his: ''Essays in Cornish History''. Oxford; Clarendon Press; pp. 67-74</ref> The manor of Helston in Kerrier was one o *''Helston & District Free Gazette''.
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  • ...|title=Small Town Politics, A Study of Political Life in Glossop|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=1959|pages=8–38|chapter=2}}</ref> *[http://www.glossopgazette.co.uk/ ''Glossop Gazette'']
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  • ...ucted as ''ituna'', meaning ''water''.<ref>''The Oxford Names Companion'', Oxford University Press, Second edition 1998, 019860561-7</ref> or ''rushing''.<re | publisher = Westmorland Gazette
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  • ...fficial naming used and found in official Air Ministry notices, the London Gazette and other publications is "R.A.F. Practice Camp Sutton Bridge". One example ...enheim, Bristol Beaufort, Supermarine Spitfire, Hawker Hurricane, Airspeed Oxford, Miles M.19 Master II, P-51 Mustang, A-35 Vengeance, Lockheed Hudson, Vicke
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  • ...D. | title=Oxford Dictionary of London Place Names | year=2000 | publisher=Oxford}}</ref> ...t were commonly found in British homes and gardens in the past.<ref>Ealing Gazette (2008-09-19) http://www.ealinggazette.co.uk/lifestyle-ealing/listings-ealin
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  • .../www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/30087 Wrotham, William of (d. 1217/18)]" ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''</ref> Between 1513 and 1535 Sir William ...r 2012 }}</ref> and the Gas and Carbide Company was wound up.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=33776 |date=1 December 1931 |startpage=7758 }}</ref> The ''North Pet
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  • ...e top.<ref>Kerton, Nigel "Long lost theory on Silbury Hill is uncovered" ''Gazette and Herald'' 2 February 2010 [http://www.gazetteandherald.co.uk/news/488479 ...ntiquity: An archaeology of social life in Britain 2900-1200BC. Blackwell, Oxford. pp29-31</ref> He notes that any ritual at Silbury Hill would have involved
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  • ...d and Coventry]] was transferred to the diocese of Worcester.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=19460 |date=24 January 1837 |startpage=167 |endpage=170 |accessdate= |Translated from [[Diocese of Oxford|Oxford]]
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  • The diocese was created on 1 May 1905<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=27777|startpage=2169|date=21 March 1905|accessdate=4 March 2012}}</re |Translated to [[Diocese of Oxford|Oxford]]
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  • ...oldest university in the English-speaking world after the [[University of Oxford]], and the third-oldest surviving university in the world. It is a public r ...in 1209, early records suggest, by scholars leaving [[University of Oxford|Oxford]] after a dispute with townsfolk.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cam.ac.uk/u
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  • ...s was listed in the [[Domesday Book]] as ''Winpla'' which according to the Oxford Dictionary of English Place Names was originally the name of the stream tha ...n 1931 the Whimple Wassail was given further mention in the Devon & Exeter Gazette describing how the Wassail was hosted at Rull Farm, Whimple by a Mr & Mrs R
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  • The Diocese of Manchester was founded on 1 September 1847;<ref>{{London Gazette |Translated to [[Diocese of Oxford|Oxford]]
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  • ...itle=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography|location=Oxford, UK|publisher=Oxford University Press|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/19951|format={{O ...itle=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography|location=Oxford, UK|publisher=Oxford University Press|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/54532|format={{O
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  • ...ion Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857: Volume 8, Bristol, Gloucester, Oxford and Peterborough Dioceses|url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-eccles ...ol diocese back into the Gloucester diocese on 5 October 1836<ref>{{London Gazette
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  • ...Earls of Leicester of Holkham.<ref>"A Microcosm of Old England". ''Evening Gazette'', Middlesbrough 24 September 2005. 22.</ref> ...and Model Farm Buildings in the Age of Improvement 1700–1846.'' Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Page 127.)
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  • ...ton_Party_in_the_Park/|accessdate=17 August 2014|publisher=Somerset County Gazette|date=16 August 2014}}</ref> ...North Petherton Hundreds (Bridgwater and Neighbouring Parishes)''. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-722780-5.
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  • ...|last=Dunning |first=Robert |title=Wells, Jocelin of (d. 1242) |publisher=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography | url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/articl ...ry-20506736-detail/story.html|accessdate=31 January 2014|newspaper=Western Gazette|date=27 January 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.westerndailypre
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  • ...issue=23682|startpage=5244|endpage=5245}}</ref><ref name=Gazette3>{{London Gazette|date=18 August 1871|issue=23768|startpage=3643}}</ref> to take ownership of ...e and Hounds host the 1st team (Blues) Varsity cross-country match between Oxford and Cambridge Universities.
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  • ...ester diocese as the '''Diocese of Gloucester and Bristol''';<ref>{{London Gazette ...> Bristol became an independent diocese again on 9 July 1897.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=26871 |date=9 July 1897 |startpage=3787 |city=London |accessdate=5 S
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  • ...be built in Christchurch in New Zealand. The library of Mansfield College, Oxford designed by Basil Champneys in the late 1880s also owes its inspiration to ...am Wyse may have been involved. He was the main carpenter for New College, Oxford and the master carpenter at [[Windsor Castle]] in 1430, and worked on repai
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  • ...iewer/bl/0000407/19050623/057/0010|accessdate=1 February 2015|work=Western Gazette|date=23 June 1905| via = British Newspaper Archive|subscription=yes}}</ref> ....html | title=Roman invasion marks end of Peat Moors Centre | work=Western Gazette | publisher=This is Dorset | accessdate=16 January 2011}}</ref>
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  • ...glish 'beo-hyll', which means 'bee hill'.<ref>Eilert Ekwall, ''The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-names'', p.32.</ref> ...dgazette.co.uk/lifestyle/the_lindisfarne_inn_beal_1_1393788 Northumberland Gazette: The Lindisfarne Inn, Beal]</ref>
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  • ...to 'Bagelan' and dates from 1199).<ref>The Oxford Names Companion (2002), Oxford University Press, p925. ISBN 0-19-860561-7</ref> ...lan'', ''of Neath Port Talbot in Glamorgan'' on 23 July 2010.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=59501 |date=28 July 2010 |startpage=14415}}</ref>
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  • ...spaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000235/18040928/009/0004 |newspaper=Kentish Gazette |date=28 September 1804 |accessdate=8 May 2014 |subscription=yes}}</ref> Th ...spaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000235/18381211/025/0001 |newspaper=Kentish Gazette |date=11 December 1838 |accessdate=5 May 2014|subscription=yes }}</ref> The
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  • *[http://www.gatehouse-gazetteer.info/English%20sites/1235.html Gatehouse Gazette] ...''The Politics of Magnate Power in England and Wales, 1389-1413.'' Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-926310-3.
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  • ...the dissolution five monks were sent from Muchelney to the [[University of Oxford]] studying at either Canterbury College or Gloucester College.{{sfn|Dunning ...uk/viewer/bl/0000407/19240606/022/0005|accessdate=7 July 2014|work=Western Gazette|date=6 June 1924|publisher=British Newspaper Archive|subscription=yes}}</re
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  • ...nd Power in Late-Stuart England: The Cultural Worlds of the ... |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=1999 |ISBN=9780199250233 }}</ref> acquired the lease In 1841 major renovations were made,<ref>Woolmer's Exeter and Plymouth Gazette, 15 May 1841</ref> under the direction of engineer Henry Norris of Messrs.
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  • ...the Archbishop of Canterbury, in agreement with the Bishops of London and Oxford, to design a new cathedral that was "handsome and noble to all the ends of ...pper George Cameron Wylie were each awarded the George Cross.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=34956|supp=yes|startpage=5767|endpage=5768|date=27 September 1940|acc
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  • ...orough Council }}</ref> <ref>Letters Patent dated 3 February 2012 {{London Gazette|issue=60205|startpage=13300|date=11 July 2012}}</ref> ...a royal borough in 1901<ref>Letters patent dated 18 November 1901 {{London Gazette |issue=27378 |date=19 November 1901 |startpage=7472 }}</ref> in memory of Q
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  • ...ohns, Camidge & Northover (2011), p.&nbsp;43 (quoting the ''Royal Cornwall Gazette'', 1895).</ref> Her crew of fourteen and several men who had attempted to s |publisher=Oxford University Press
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  • ...-links=yes}}</ref> By 1987 the church had fallen into disuse.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=50843 |date=25 February 1987 |startpage=2534}}</ref> ...the 13th century. Hindon became a separate vicarage in 1869.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=23509 |date=22 June 1869 |startpage=3544 |endpage=3545}}</ref>
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  • ...n bungee jumps were made from the bridge by members of the [[University of Oxford]] Dangerous Sports Club.<ref>{{cite web | publisher=Aerial Extreme Sports | ...y Bristol to Portishead railway line.<ref>{{cite journal|title=The Railway Gazette|volume=106|year=1957|page=74}}</ref> A police helicopter flew under the bri
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  • ...iversity in 1826 as a secular alternative to the religious universities of Oxford and Cambridge.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ucl.ac.uk/about-ucl/about-ucl- ...}}</ref> However, the blocking of a bill to open up [[University of Oxford|Oxford]] and [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge]] degrees to dissenters led to re
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  • ...line Langton (1847–1897)"]. ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''. Oxford University Press, 2007.</ref><ref name=camp /> after her death the house wa ...Bennett was, in fact, described as of the Red House in 1898,<ref>''Western Gazette'', 1 October 1915, p. 5.</ref> so he had presumably let the house to Colone
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  • ...ta.pdf|title=Dartford Tunnel : Proposed Increase In Tolls|publisher=London Gazette|date=16 September 1977|accessdate=7 July 2014}}</ref> By 1984, the toll for ...ealth in Compressed Air Work: Proceedings of the International Conference, Oxford, September 1992|editor1-first=F.M.|editor1-last=Jardine|editor2-first=R.I.|
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  • ...Rugby School, and Regius Professor of Modern History in the University of Oxford, Volume 1 |author=Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn |publisher=B. Fellowes | year=184
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  • |county 1=Oxford ...ford]] in [[Berkshire]] on the east bank. It carries the B4044 road from [[Oxford]] to Eynsham, which was the main A40 road until the Eynsham bypass was comp
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  • ...</ref> awarded his MBE in 2013 for 'services to boatbuilding'<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=60534 |supp=y|startpage=17|endpage=|date=15 June 2013}}</ref><ref nam ...|last=Matthews|first=Peter|title=London's Bridges|publisher=Shire|location=Oxford|year=2008|isbn=978-0-7478-0679-0|oclc=213309491}}
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  • ...s]] to London, by-passing the upper reaches of the [[River Thames]] near [[Oxford]], thus shortening the journey. ...e only route to London was via the [[Oxford Canal]] to the River Thames at Oxford, and then down the river to the capital. The river, particularly the upper
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  • ...rmen, and councillors, to oversee local affairs.<ref name=lg21845>{{London Gazette |issue=21845 |date=1 February 1856 |startpage=365 }}</ref> The petition was ...nary of National Biography |format={{ODNBsub}} |location=Oxford |publisher=Oxford University Press |accessdate=25 July 2011 |url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/vie
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  • ...d|author4=Room, Adrian|title=The Oxford Names Companion|date=2002|location=Oxford|publisher=the University Press|isbn=0198605617|page=1179}}</ref> in referen ...place in the UK|last=Dwan|first=James|date=4 January 2007|publisher=Daily Gazette|accessdate=30 June 2013|location=Colchester}}</ref> Although a significant
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  • ...<ref>Mills, Anthony David (2003); ''A Dictionary of British Place Names'', Oxford University Press, revised edition (2011), p.392. ISBN 019960908X</ref> Whit ...WIGCwKHdomA1EQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=%22High%20Rooding%22&f=false The London Gazette]'' 26 November 1845</ref><ref>[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/os-1-to-105
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  • ...<ref>Mills, Anthony David (2003); ''A Dictionary of British Place Names'', Oxford University Press, revised edition (2011), p.392. ISBN 019960908X</ref> High ...WIGCwKHdomA1EQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=%22High%20Rooding%22&f=false The London Gazette]'' 26 November 1845</ref><ref name=OS>James, Major-General, Sir Henry; ''[h
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  • ...<ref>Mills, Anthony David (2003); ''A Dictionary of British Place Names'', Oxford University Press, revised edition (2011), p.392. ISBN 019960908X</ref> Lead ...WIGCwKHdomA1EQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=%22High%20Rooding%22&f=false The London Gazette]'' 26 November 1845</ref><ref>[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/os-1-to-105
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  • ...<ref>Mills, Anthony David (2003); ''A Dictionary of British Place Names'', Oxford University Press, revised edition (2011), p.392. ISBN 019960908X</ref> Marg ...WIGCwKHdomA1EQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=%22High%20Rooding%22&f=false The London Gazette]'' 26 November 1845</ref> Today the official parish name is 'Margaret Rodin
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  • ...erlock_Holmes____creation/|accessdate=6 December 2015|work=The Westmorland Gazette|date=11 July 2015}}</ref> ...</ref><ref>Western, Robert (1990), ''The Ingleton Branch'', Oakwood Press, Oxford, {{ISBN|0-85361-394-X}}, p.29</ref> The nearest railway station is now at B
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  • |county=Oxford ...a village and parish in [[Oxfordshire]], about five miles north-west of [[Oxford]] and east of [[Witney]]. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as
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  • ...thyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny Railway and branches by W.W. Tasker (Poole: Oxford Publishing Company,1986), p.139.</ref> It cost £25,000 to build. ...n line which linked it with [[Brecon]].<ref>'The Brecon County Times Neath Gazette' and General Advertiser for the Counties of Brecon, Carmarthen, Radnor, Mon
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  • ...36.<ref>Mills, Anthony David (2001). ''Dictionary of London Place Names''. Oxford University Press. {{ISBN|0-19-280106-6}}</ref> Approximately eight miles s ...e-reaches-highbury-islington.html|accessdate=29 May 2013|newspaper=Railway Gazette International|date=28 February 2011}}</ref> The station underwent redevelo
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  • ...f "Rev. James Gould, MA, Lecturer of Molland and Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford", who died aged 56 on 1 November 1793. ...co.uk/shootfeatures/124001/High_pheasant_shooting_at_Molland.html Shooting Gazette 12 June 2007 "High Pheasant Shoots at Molland"]</ref> to Bettws Hall Shooti
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  • ...Postcard images show damage caused by the 'Colchester Earthquake'|website=Gazette|language=en|accessdate=2018-03-19}}</ref> was closed to worship in 1955 and ...|others=Mills, A. D. (Anthony David), 1935-|year=|isbn=0198527586|location=Oxford|pages=|oclc=59290127}}</ref>
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  • ...folk name.<ref name=mills>{{ cite book | surname=Mills | first=D. | title=Oxford Dictionary of London Place Names | year=2000}}</ref> From the 13th century ...of £3 for life, while the coroner became a county employee.<ref>''London Gazette'', issue 26287, published 13 May 1892</ref>
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  • ...ibble>Dibble (2002), pp. 84–86.</ref> later made a Baronet,<ref>{{London Gazette|25305|4 January 1884|page=78 }}</ref><ref name=Dibble/> In the same year, B ...(who was later ennobled as Baron Greene of Holmbury St Mary).<ref>{{London Gazette|35225|22 July 1941|page=4213}}</ref> Only the outbuildings of the old house
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  • ...es. Guy Rawson Trafford was Sheriff of Herefordshire in 1919.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=31230|startpage=3477|date=14 March 1919}}</ref> ...afford when he was killed in a motor accident on his way to Queens College Oxford, 8 October 1933."
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  • ...= Julia | title = Full Steam Ahead for Fylde Railway | work = Blackpool Gazette | publisher = Johnston Press | date = 16 June 2009 | url = http://www.bl | publisher = Oxford University Press
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  • ...ref>[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/WIL/Bremilham/Gaz1868.html Bremilham gazette page] at genuki.org.uk, accessed 6 January 2011</ref> ...village where brambles or blackberries grew'.<ref>Eilert Ekwall, ''Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-names'', p. 63.</ref> In 1831, the population o
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  • ...on-gazette.co.uk/issues/57598/pages/3762 Appointment of Sheriffs. ''London Gazette'', p. 3762 (29 March 2005)] (accessed 19 May 2010)</ref> Part of the remain ...1773–1865)', (J Lunt, revd) ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' (Oxford University Press; 2004)] (accessed 20 May 2010)</ref>
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  • ...newly opened Westbourne Park station, purchased from [[All Souls College, Oxford]]. A third London estate was planned at Cann Hall, and a site of 61 acres w ...of doors, flooring and other necessary materials; in 1884 the ''Pall Mall Gazette'' reported that "in a shed 330ft long by 50ft broad are stored a million su
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  • ...don Abbey, Volume 2'',Susan E. Kelly, Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, 2001, {{ISBN|0-19-726221-X}}, 9780197262214, pp.623–266 ...lately brought from the East Indies" was put on show there.<ref>The London Gazette of 10 October 1684</ref> The inn was demolished in 1873. In 1851, part of i
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  • ...], in Oxford. St Frideswide's Monastery much later became [[Christ Church, Oxford]]. In 1208 William Basset was confirmed by King John, the knight's fee of O ...ured, tried and convicted in London and was hanged, drawn and quartered in Oxford.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Hadland |first1=Tony |title=Thames Valley Papists:
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  • ...try in Roman Yorkshire and the North |date=2002 |publisher=Oxbow |location=Oxford |isbn=1842170783 |page=21}}</ref> ...in 1987<ref>{{cite journal|title=Marriage Acts Notices|journal=The London Gazette|date=12 August 1987|issue=51027|page=10222|url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk
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  • ...faces-closure-without-help-762803 |access-date=7 May 2020 |work=The Whitby Gazette |date=3 November 2016 |language=en}}</ref> the chapel has since been conver ...cite news |title=Inspection of the Cleveland and Hobhill Mines |work=Daily Gazette (Middlesbrough) |issue=742 |date=4 December 1872 |location=Column C |page=3
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  • ...he A40 [[London]] to [[Oxford]], road and the corridor through the Vale of Oxford taken by that road and the [[M40 motorway]] which curtails the southern edg On the morning of 18 June 1643, Royalist cavalry based in [[Oxford]] attacked a Parliamentary garrison based in the village, setting fire to s
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