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Alexandria · MMXXVIExplicit colophon · 2026

Birkenhead · Alexandria

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Birkenhead

Also known as

Beorcenheafod
Berkenhed
Berkenhed
Berkenhedas
Bērkenheda
Kione Beih

Image illustrating Birkenhead — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Birkenheadsee Wikimedia Commons

This entry is a stub. The Library is awakening — a longer account is being written.

Connected to

place of death ofAlan Hill1933 CE
birthplace ofAllan Scott1910 CE
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birthplace ofBarbara Steele1937 CE
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birthplace ofCharles Joughin1878 CE
birthplace ofChris King1980 CE
birthplace ofDaphne Arden1941 CE
birthplace ofDave Kennedy1949 CE
birthplace ofDave Reeves1967 CE

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