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- abbreviation
Shropshire (in postal addresses)
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Examples
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But after such a smashing blow on men who were already thoroughly exhausted, the plan was changed and our line was taken over by the King's Shropshire Light Infantry, the "Shrops" we called them,
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The sighting, at Tern Hill barracks near Market Drayton, Shrops, came two hours before helicopter police officers reported an encounter with a huge craft 80 miles away near Cardiff.
British Soldier Sees UFOs Over Barracks | Disinformation 2008
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I hope to work very closely with Owen Paterson, (North Shrops) Phillip Dunne (South Shrops) and Daniel on cross border issues - which is crucial for Montgomeryshire.
Campaigning - Montgomeryshire style. Glyn Davies 2008
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Shrops, -- I mean from one of those places where the readers of the
My Discovery of England Stephen Leacock 1906
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Lavinia, daur. of Sir Charles Muskham, Bt., of Muskham Hall, Shrops: marr.
The Forsyte Saga, Volume III. Awakening To Let John Galsworthy 1900
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Lavinia, daur. of Sir Charles Muskham, Bt., of Muskham Hall, Shrops: marr.
Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900
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Lavinia, daur. of Sir Charles Muskham, Bt., of Muskham Hall, Shrops: marr.
The Forsyte Saga - Complete John Galsworthy 1900
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Mr Cottam will tell headmasters at the society's conference in Telford, Shrops, that "discriminating against independent-school pupils using a mechanistic template" is unfair to young people in private education.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Roslyn Holloway, who taught at the Lord Silkin Trust School in Telford, Shrops, threatened to use the bizarre ritual to drown the unnamed student if he didn't stop misbehaving in class.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Andrew Hough 2011
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Roslyn Holloway, who taught at the Lord Silkin Trust School in Telford, Shrops, threatened to use the bizarre ritual to drown the unnamed student if he didn't stop misbehaving in class.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Andrew Hough 2011
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