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Christchurch · Alexandria

Place · 7th c. CE

Christchurch

Also known as

Christchurch (Dorset)
Christchurch (Dorset)
Christchurch i Dorset
Christchurch, Dorset
Christchurch, Dorset
Christchurch, Dorset

Image illustrating Christchurch — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Christchurchsee Wikimedia Commons

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

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birthplace ofCherry Marshall1923 CE
birthplace ofDaniel Lloyd1980 CE
birthplace ofGleeson White1851 CE
birthplace ofHerbert Hake1894 CE
birthplace ofLord Arthur Clinton1840 CE

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