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    Winchcombe (/ˈwɪntʃkəm/) is a market town and civil parish in the Borough of Tewkesbury in the county of Gloucestershire, England, it is 6 miles (10 km)...
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    Winchcombe School is a mixed secondary school located in Winchcombe in the English county of Gloucestershire. Previously a foundation school administered...
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    Winchcombe Abbey is a now-vanished Benedictine abbey in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire; this abbey was once in the heart of Mercia, an Anglo Saxon kingdom...
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  • Eastcombe Winchcombe School, Winchcombe Wyedean School, Sedbury The Crypt School, Gloucester Denmark Road High School, Gloucester Marling School, Stroud...
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    Thomas was remodeled into a school for poor boys called Winchcombe Charity, in honor of its founder Lady Frances Winchcombe. It earned the name "Bluecoat"...
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  • parted company with Kidderminster Harriers. After regaining fitness at Winchcombe School he signed for Bishop's Cleeve in the Southern League, debuting in...
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    Monkton Combe School is a public school (fee-charging boarding and day school), located in the village of Monkton Combe near Bath in Somerset, England...
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  • Westwood Farm Junior School, Tilehurst Whitelands Park Primary School, Thatcham The Willows Primary School, Newbury The Winchcombe School, Shaw Woolhampton...
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    Rose Hill School was a co-educational, boarding and day, Pre-preparatory and Preparatory School for children aged 2–14 years old. It was situated in Cotswold...
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    Honeybourne Line, built in 1900–1906, and runs through the Cotswold towns of Winchcombe and Bishop's Cleeve. The line was run down over the years and finally...
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    in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle in the 10th century, though the areas of Winchcombe and the Forest of Dean were not added until the late 11th century. Gloucestershire...
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  • residence. Other villages used are Winchcombe, Upper Slaughter, Kemerton and Guiting Power. Filming also took place at Winchcombe railway station and Toddington...
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    March 1968, and goods until 1976 when a derailment (railway accident) at Winchcombe damaged the line. With the damage done, It was decided not to bring the...
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  • eight local schools at year 8. The 1908 Cup commemorates the year of the All Golds match. 2008 Archway School, Stroud 2008 Winchcombe School The Arthur...
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    until 1994, the abbey ran a prep school for boys and girls aged 7 to 13, but was obliged to close it as the school became financially non-viable due...
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    recorded as being among the gifts of Coenwulf of Mercia to the abbey of Winchcombe in 798, and they retained the control for over 700 years until the abbey's...
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    rebuilt. A vestry has also been added. The church contains tombs of the Winchcombe family. The whole structure is nationally listed for heritage/architecture...
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  • Winchcombe Howard Packer (20 November 1702 – 1746), of Donnington and Shellingford, Berkshire, was a British Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons...
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    created in 1994 from part of Winchcombe parish. The parish falls under the Tewkesbury Borough Council ward of Winchcombe, the Gloucestershire County Council...
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    Enabling Robert and Mary Packer, Winchcombe Howard Packer, Henrietta Winchcombe, Thomas Skerret and Dame Elizabeth Winchcombe to enter claims before Commissioners...
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    Michael Cardew (category People educated at King's College School, London)
    Shoji Hamada. In 1926 he left St Ives to restart the Greet Potteries at Winchcombe in Gloucestershire. With the help of former chief thrower Elijah Comfort...
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    (formerly Carshalton High School for Boys) is an academy school that educates around 1500 boys aged 11–19 years old. The school also has a coeducational...
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    Seth Cardew (category People from Winchcombe)
    born in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire. He began his education as a chorister at Canterbury Cathedral Choir School and Midhurst Grammar School, he then...
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    Ray Finch (potter) (category Alumni of the Central School of Art and Design)
    formally Alfred Raymond Finch, was an English studio potter who worked at Winchcombe Pottery for a period spanning seventy-five years. Finch was born in Streatham...
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    employees. Westminster School is in the abbey. Instruction has taken place since the fourteenth century with the monks of the abbey; the school regards its founder...
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    oldest school in Cheltenham is Pate's Grammar School (founded in 1574). Cheltenham College (founded in 1841) was the first of the public schools of the...
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  • of Classic FM's Saturday Night at the Movies. 12 March – At 8am, Radio Winchcombe becomes available in the Bishops Cleeve area on 106.9FM. 13 March – Mark...
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    to the side of the current gate and bearing the arms of the abbeys of Winchcombe, St Albans and Ramsey The main building re-built between 1720 and 1786...
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  • Gloucestershire Tyseley Railway Centre, Tyseley, Warwickshire Winchcombe Railway Museum, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire Amerton Railway, Staffordshire Apedale...
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    Waterhouse (1830–1905), architect Theo Walcott (born 1989), footballer John Winchcombe aka Jack O'Newbury (1489–1557), industrialist Will Young (born 1979),...
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