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    Boscombe (/ˈbɒskəm/) is a suburb of Bournemouth, England. Historically in Hampshire, but today in Dorset, it is located to the east of Bournemouth town...
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  • Boscombe, a suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, England. They compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. Formed in 1899 as Boscombe,...
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  • The Boscombe Bowmen is the name given by archaeologists to a group of early Bronze Age (Bell Beaker) people found in a shared burial at Boscombe Down in...
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    MoD Boscombe Down (ICAO: EGDM) is the home of a military aircraft testing site, on the south-eastern outskirts of the town of Amesbury, Wiltshire, England...
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    Boscombe West is a ward in Bournemouth, Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. The ward...
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    Boscombe East and Pokesdown is a ward in Bournemouth, Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council...
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  • sometimes called Boscombe Football Club Boscombe, Wiltshire, England MoD Boscombe Down, a military airfield near Boscombe in Wiltshire Boscombe Bowmen, a Bronze...
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    "The Boscombe Valley Mystery", one of the fifty-six short Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is the fourth of the twelve stories...
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    opened in Hangar 1 in July 2012, after the Boscombe Down Aviation Collection relocated from the nearby Boscombe Down airfield. Old Sarum airfield Aerodrome...
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    Kings Park is one of the largest parks that is in Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset. It is home to Dean Court, where AFC Bournemouth play. The coronation of...
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    1898, the new proprietors renamed the venue the Boscombe Grand Theatre. In 1905 it was rebranded Boscombe Hippodrome, which it was known as for over 50...
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    Boscombe is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Allington, Wiltshire, England. It lies about 3 miles (5 km) southeast of Amesbury...
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    Boscombe Surf Reef was an artificial reef built to enhance surfing conditions at Boscombe in Dorset, England. The project cost £3.2 million and is considered...
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    situated on two sites in Bournemouth, England. The primary site was in Boscombe but for a period of time it was merged with a Westbourne site. The Westbourne...
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  • the Vitality Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Boscombe, a suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, England, and is the home ground of AFC...
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  • to the most recent completed season. The club was originally known as Boscombe F.C.. The exact date of the club's foundation is not known, but there is...
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    to 1997. 1974–1983: The County Borough of Bournemouth wards of Boscombe East, Boscombe West, King's Park, Moordown North, Moordown South, Queen's Park...
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  • Later, Atkins cut up Shotton's body and placed various parts around the Boscombe suburb of the Bournemouth area in Dorset, England. Shotton had been living...
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    shorter but architecturally more important Boscombe Pier. Designed by the architect Archibald Smith, Boscombe Pier opened in 1889 as a 600 feet (180 m)...
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    Boscombe railway station served the Royal Victoria Hospital and the centre of Boscombe, in Bournemouth, now in the county of Dorset, England; the station...
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    5th, 6th and 7th barons Abinger respectively. In 1849, Shelley purchased Boscombe Manor, and carried out major building and alteration works between about...
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    Pokesdown railway station serves the Pokesdown, Boscombe and Southbourne areas of the town of Bournemouth in Dorset, England. It is on the South West Main...
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  • 1992. Established at Martlesham Heath, Suffolk, the unit moved in 1939 to Boscombe Down, Wiltshire, where its work continues following privatisation as part...
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  • 1840 Oxford, England Died 18 May 1920 (aged 80) Boscombe, Bournemouth Buried East Cemetery, Boscombe Allegiance  United Kingdom Service / branch Royal...
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  • most recently constructed artificial surfing reef is the Boscombe Surf Reef located in Boscombe, Bournemouth on the south coast of England. This was the...
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    of short stories and plays. Boothby died at his home, aged 38 years, in Boscombe, near Bournemouth, from complications arising from influenza on 26 February...
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  • Arthur Bacon, 5 (vs Gillingham, 1933) Clarrie Bourton, 5 (vs Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic, 1931) Cyrille Regis, 5 (vs Chester City, 1985) Most goals by...
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    The parish includes the hamlets of Ratfyn and West Amesbury, and part of Boscombe Down military airfield. The derivation of the name of the town is uncertain...
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  • Football League Third Division S Football League Third Division S 1922–23 Boscombe (SLes) 2nd Football League Third Division S 1926–27 Torquay United (SLwd)...
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  • HEAD United Kingdom RLR Business Airfreight RATTLER United States RRS Boscombe Down DERA (Formation) BLACKBOX United Kingdom SCJ Business Jet Sweden SCANJET...
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