Peter Mark Roget
Peter Mark Roget FRS (UK /ˈrɒʒeɪ/ or US /roʊˈʒeɪ/; 18 January 1779 – 12 September 1869) was a British physician, natural theologian and lexicographer.
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Bromyard is a town in Herefordshire, England with a population in 2011 of approximately 4,500. It lies near to the county border with Worcestershire on the A44 between Leominster and Worcester. Bromyard has a number of traditional half-timbered buildings, including some of the pubs, and the parish church dates back to Norman times. The town is twinned with Athis-de-l'Orne, Normandy.
Population: 3,997
Latitude: 52° 11' 24.68" N
Longitude: -2° 30' 31.50" W
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WR postcode area
The WR postcode area, also known as the Worcester postcode area, is a group of fifteen postcode districts in England, which are subdivisions of seven post towns. These postcode districts cover much of Worcestershire, including Worcester, Broadway, D…
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M42 motorway
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The Big Chill (music festival)
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Droitwich Transmitting Station
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Eastnor Castle
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Battle of Ludford Bridge
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Redditch United F.C.
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The Lickey Incline, south of Birmingham, is the steepest sustained main-line railway incline in Great Britain.