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Alexandria · MMXXVIExplicit colophon · 2026

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Wells

Also known as

Uels, Angliya
Vellsa
Velsas
Wellae
Wells (Somerset)
Wells (Somerset)

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Connected to

birthplace ofAlexander Edmund Batson Davie1847 CE
containsChurch of St Cuthbert, Wells12th c. CE
birthplace ofHarold Hippisley1890 CE
birthplace ofIan McMahon1964 CE
birthplace ofRachel Atherton1987 CE
place of death ofRolando patch1898 CE

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