Acomb

I was born in Acomb (York) so come on all you York folk and turn out for this lad.

Donors Urgently Needed For Ben (aged 16) « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

You can read my thoughts on today's TV races here but there is already disappointing news ahead of this afternoon's action with the announcement that the exciting Dream Ahead won't be running in the Acomb Stakes.

Talking Horses 2010

-- After six days spent at Acomb, I returned home much out of love with myself.

Religion in Earnest A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York John Lyth

-- I walked to Acomb to visit a friend, and on the way asked myself, why I should go; and not being able to answer for myself, put the case into the hands of God, beseeching him to make my way plain before me; to bless me, and make me a blessing.

Religion in Earnest A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York John Lyth

-- Being indisposed, I commenced a letter to my friends in Acomb, when, just as I completed one side, Mrs.R. and little Charles came in, and glad I was to see them.

Religion in Earnest A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York John Lyth

I have spoken unto you '-- At the Acomb lovefeast, I confessed that I could now give God all my heart.

Religion in Earnest A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York John Lyth

She assisted me in the formation of my class in Acomb.

Religion in Earnest A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York John Lyth

From Combe, used especially in the west of England, we have Compton, and such compounds as Acomb, at combe, Addiscombe, Battiscombe, etc. But

The Romance of Names Ernest Weekley 1909

Say, Acomb, there's been a wreck on the number one track just west of here.

The Pony Rider Boys in the Ozarks Or, the Secret of Ruby Mountain Frank Gee Patchin 1893

Being indisposed, I commenced a letter to my friends in Acomb, when, just as I completed one side, Mrs.R. and little Charles came in, and glad I was to see them.

Religion in Earnest Lyth, Mrs Mary 1861