Brookwood is a village in Surrey, England, about 3+1⁄2 miles (5.6 km) west of Woking, with a mixture of semi-rural, woodland-set and archetypal suburban...
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Brookwood Cemetery, also known as the London Necropolis, is a burial ground in Brookwood, Surrey, England. It is the largest cemetery in the United Kingdom...
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area Brookwood, Surrey, a village in Surrey, England Brookwood Cemetery, a place in England Brookwood Hospital near Woking in Surrey Brookwood Park,...
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Brookwood Hospital at Knaphill (near Woking) in Surrey, was established in 1867 by Surrey Quarter Sessions as the second County Asylum, the first being...
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opened Brookwood Cemetery, 23 miles (37 km) southwest of London in Brookwood, Surrey. At the time the largest cemetery in the world, Brookwood Cemetery...
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is a True Orthodox Church in Brookwood, Surrey, England. The monastic Saint Edward Brotherhood was established at Brookwood Cemetery in 1982 to prepare...
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August 2016.[citation needed] He was buried at the London Necropolis, Brookwood, Surrey.[citation needed] While not denying some of his talent, not all critics...
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close to junction 3 of the M3 motorway. The nearest railway station is at Brookwood, on the South West Main Line. The name 'Bisley' was first recorded in...
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Brookwood Lye is a 22-hectare (54-acre) nature reserve in Brookwood in Surrey. It is managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust. This is mainly wet grassland...
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London Necropolis Company (section Brookwood Cemetery)
a large tract of land in Brookwood, Surrey, around 25 miles (40 km) from London, and converted a portion of it into Brookwood Cemetery. A dedicated railway...
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Boris Berezovsky (businessman) (category Burials at Brookwood Cemetery)
Berezovsky was buried on 8 May 2013 in a private ceremony at Brookwood Cemetery in Surrey. The burial timing had been changed on several occasions to try...
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Knaphill (redirect from Knaphill, Surrey)
in Surrey, England, between Woking to the east and Farnborough to the west; to the south and north on the A322 – its western border – are Brookwood, and...
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Missing at the American Cemetery and Memorial section of Brookwood Cemetery in Brookwood, Surrey County, England. USN Parrott (DD-218) was named for him...
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to move as many burials as possible to the newly built Brookwood Cemetery in Brookwood, Surrey. This location was within easy travelling distance of London...
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is due to close in around 2029. Brookwood Hospital was founded in 1867 as the psychiatric hospital for west Surrey on land purchased from the London...
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Zaha Hadid (category Burials at Brookwood Cemetery)
her father Mohammed Hadid and brother Foulath Hadid in Brookwood Cemetery in Brookwood, Surrey, England. In her will she left £67m, bequeathing various...
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Ash to Brookwood Heaths is a 1,576.3-hectare (3,895-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Guildford in Surrey. It is a Nature Conservation...
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Surrey (/ˈsʌri/) is a ceremonial county in South East England and one of the home counties. It is bordered by Greater London to the northeast, Kent to...
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Josef Šnajdr (22 January 1909, Luhačovice – 14 September 1992, Brookwood, Surrey) was a Czechoslovak Major General, pilot and later commander of the 311th...
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Brookwood is a National Rail railway station in Brookwood in the English county of Surrey. It is 27 miles 79 chains (45.0 km) down the line from London...
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created a life peer taking the title Baron Gould of Brookwood, of Brookwood in the County of Surrey. In 2007, he assumed a non-executive director role...
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14, 1944. Captain Ken Macalister is honoured on the Brookwood Memorial, Surrey in Brookwood, Surrey, England and as one of the SOE agents who died for...
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0°37′44″W / 51.30254°N 0.6288°W / 51.30254; -0.6288 in Brookwood Cemetery, Brookwood, Surrey. The nationality of the 37 casualties are listed below....
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Marmaduke Pickthall (category Burials at Brookwood Cemetery)
Ives, Cornwall. Pickthall was buried in the Muslim section at Brookwood Cemetery in Surrey, England, where Abdullah Yusuf Ali was later buried. All Fools...
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Competition (DefOSC), it is based at the National Shooting Centre in Brookwood, Surrey. It also uses Ministry of Defence (MOD) ranges in the vicinity, such...
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name Brookwood Cemetery and its associated railway station. At the time of Rookwood's opening, Brookwood Cemetery, located in Brookwood, Surrey, England...
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Sheet's Heath Common (category Nature reserves in Surrey)
Sheet's Heath Common near Brookwood, Surrey, England, is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), part of the larger Colony Bog and Bagshot Heath...
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of Yorkshire, and Witney, Oxfordshire. In 2010, in the village of Brookwood, Surrey, a project was initiated to restore and preserve the sole remaining...
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England, 975–978) are enshrined in the Church of St. Edward the Martyr, Brookwood, Surrey. 15 September – The Princess of Wales (Diana) gives birth to her second...
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Bletchingley, Bookham (Great and Little), Box Hill, Bramley, Brockham, Brookwood, Buckland, Burgh Heath, Burpham, Burstow, Busbridge, Byfleet Beacon Hill...
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