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- proper noun An
inland eastern county ofEngland bordered byLincolnshire ,Norfolk ,Suffolk ,Essex ,Hertfordshire ,Bedfordshire ,Huntingdonshire andNorthamptonshire .
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But in Cambridgeshire and much of the south-east, a salary of £45,000 does not bestow on its recipients much of a sense of prosperity.
Family finances: the abuse you'll get for an income of £45,000 a year
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In 1764 he became pastor at Wisbech in Cambridgeshire, where in 1766 he married Grace Loftus, daughter of a recently deceased ironmonger.
March « 2009 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
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Hotbeds of Anti-Google Maqui, epitomised by the citizens of Broughton in Cambridgeshire, England, are showing determined resistance to the incursion of Google camcars, such as the one on the right.
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In 1764 he became pastor at Wisbech in Cambridgeshire, where in 1766 he married Grace Loftus, daughter of a recently deceased ironmonger.
william hazlitt | the man of letters « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
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All good stuff, except that Stilton is in Cambridgeshire (and used to be in Huntingdonshire when it was a county).
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All good stuff, except that Stilton is in Cambridgeshire (and used to be in Huntingdonshire when it was a county).
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In maximum security ‘Category A’ jails such as Whitemoor in Cambridgeshire – the subject today of an exclusive report in Live magazine based on unprecedented access to both prisoners and staff – they make up 35 per cent of the inmates, and have converted numerous other prisoners to Islam.
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As a young man I used to drive about the Fens of what was then called Huntingdonshire (until a Conservative government, if you will believe it, came along one day and told us we were now living in Cambridgeshire, which we had always thought was the county next door).
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As a young man I used to drive about the Fens of what was then called Huntingdonshire (until a Conservative government, if you will believe it, came along one day and told us we were now living in Cambridgeshire, which we had always thought was the county next door).
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Thanks to Mike Papageorge at AlternativeSource for passing along this piece of very cool news — the Brits are building an entire sustainable town on “the disused Oakington Barracks in Cambridgeshire”:
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