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- proper noun The
county town ofNorthumberland ,United Kingdom .
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The retailer, which also owns the Eastex, Ann Harvey, and Minuet Petite chains, has stores in many medium-sized towns and cities in rural locations, such as Morpeth, Kendal and
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Morpeth - the town with most to fear from public sector cuts
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My 14 weeks leave up I had notification to report back to Morpeth in Newcastle.
John Keay 2010
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Vendors should take note, says Richard Girdwood at the Morpeth branch of estate agents Strutt & Parker.
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The war ended in Europe, we had a great bonfire in Morpeth and everybody danced in the streets and drank all night.
John Keay 2010
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Morpeth - the town with most to fear from public sector cuts
Children in danger from violent fathers 'due to social services failures' 2011
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Residents of Morpeth, Northumberland leave their homes in 2008.
Flood defences hit by government cuts 'mismatch', say MPs 2012
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Morpeth - the town with most to fear from public sector cuts
Two-thirds of public sector staff fear for jobs due to coalition cuts, report says 2011
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Sydney Smith's counsel to Lady Morpeth on how to banish melancholia: "Short views of life, not further than dinner or tea."
Prophets of Error Trevor Butterworth 2011
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Signs of support include Christmas celebrations at the Morpeth hunt in Northumberland, which has raised £50,000 to replace its dilapidated Victorian kennels.
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