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    Addiscombe /ˈædɪskəm/ is an area of south London, England, within the London Borough of Croydon. It is located 9.1 miles (15 km) south of Charing Cross...
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    It is now a conference and banqueting venue. Croydon was home to the Addiscombe Military Seminary (1809–1861), at which young officers were trained for...
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    East India Company Military Seminary was a British military academy at Addiscombe, Surrey, in what is now the London Borough of Croydon. It opened in 1809...
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    The Addiscombe Line was a branch line in south east London, United Kingdom that ran between Elmers End (London Borough of Bromley) and Addiscombe (London...
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    Addiscombe West is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon, covering much of the Addiscombe and East Croydon areas of London in the United Kingdom. It...
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    Addiscombe Railway Park, also known as the Addiscombe Linear Park, is a 3.3 acres (1.3 ha) park in Addiscombe, South London, managed by the London Borough...
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    Addiscombe railway station was a terminus to the east of central Croydon, on Lower Addiscombe Road between Hastings Road and Grant Road. The East India...
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    Addiscombe East is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon, in London in the United Kingdom. The ward replaced the former Ashburton Ward, which covered...
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    51°22′48″N 0°04′24″W / 51.3799°N 0.0732°W / 51.3799; -0.0732 Addiscombe tram stop is a light rail stop in the London Borough of Croydon in the southern...
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    Addiscombe was a ward in the London Borough of Croydon, covering much of the Addiscombe and East Croydon areas of London in the United Kingdom. It extended...
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    Addiscombe Recreation Ground, commonly known as Bingham Park, is a park situated in Addiscombe, London. The park is managed by London Borough of Croydon...
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    stereotypes, they first need to establish they exist". Pearson lives in Addiscombe. He is a Christian and in September 2020 spoke to Sally Philips, about...
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    opened on 1 April 1864 as part of an extension of the Mid-Kent line to Addiscombe Elmers End – Hayes: this section was built by the West Wickham & Hayes...
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  • Katharine Rogers (category People from Addiscombe)
    21 December 1960) is a British television actress. Rogers was born in Addiscombe, Croydon, London. Her first major television role was that of firefighter...
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    contract fitness clubs in the United Kingdom. The company is headquartered Addiscombe Road in Croydon, London, England. The company was founded by a squash...
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    New Beckenham to Addiscombe; there was a branch, opened on 29 May 1882 to Hayes at this station. The portion of the line to Addiscombe, which was originally...
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  • one-hour tandem record which stood for 63 years until September 2000. The Addiscombe Cycle Club teammates set 20 world and British records at both short and...
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    in 1809 at Addiscombe, near Croydon, Surrey, to train young officers for service in the company's armies in India. It was based in Addiscombe Place, an...
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    v t e London Borough of Croydon Districts Addington Addiscombe Beddington Broad Green Coombe Coulsdon Croydon Crystal Palace Forestdale Hamsey Green Kenley...
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    was just south of Bingham Road. Addiscombe tram stop is between Lower Addiscombe Road and Bingham Road. (Addiscombe railway station was about 500 metres...
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    open spaces Addington Hills Addington Park Addington Vale Addiscombe Railway Park Addiscombe Recreation Ground Apsley Road Playground Ashburton Park Ashburton...
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  • in Afghanistan, first at the East India Company's Military Seminary at Addiscombe, and later at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. In 1844, the British...
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    Borough of Croydon. It lies north of Spring Park and Addington, east of Addiscombe, south of Monks Orchard and west of West Wickham, and 10 miles south-southeast...
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    8 miles (12.5 km) south-east of Charing Cross, north of Woodside and Addiscombe, east of Selhurst and Thornton Heath, south of Crystal Palace/Upper Norwood...
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    Henry Lawrence (Indian Army officer) (category Graduates of Addiscombe Military Seminary)
    later. Contemporaries in his class at Addiscombe included Sir Frederick Abbott. On passing out from Addiscombe in 1822 he was commissioned as a second...
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    v t e London Borough of Croydon Districts Addington Addiscombe Beddington Broad Green Coombe Coulsdon Croydon Crystal Palace Forestdale Hamsey Green Kenley...
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  • on 2 March 1986 after telling his mother he was leaving their home in Addiscombe, Croydon, London, to buy some eggs at a nearby corner shop. He left at...
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    an extension from a new junction station at New Beckenham to Croydon (Addiscombe Road), which again was operated by the SER. This first short-lived station...
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    v t e London Borough of Croydon Districts Addington Addiscombe Beddington Broad Green Coombe Coulsdon Croydon Crystal Palace Forestdale Hamsey Green Kenley...
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    three children. He was a supporter of Bristol Rugby Club. He lived in Addiscombe, Croydon, in south London from 1963. Prowse publicly declared his support...
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