Brummagem (/ˈbrʌmədʒəm/ BRUM-ə-jəm, local pronunciation: ['brʊmədʒəm]), and historically also Bromichan, Bremicham and many similar variants, is the local...
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Birmingham Boys (redirect from Brummagem Boys)
The Birmingham Boys (also known as the Brummagem Boys or the Brum Boys) were a street gang whose power extended from the North of England to London's...
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Brum may refer to: Birmingham, England Brummagem, a colloquial name for Birmingham, England or the Birmingham dialect Brummie, inhabitants of Birmingham...
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contemporary Received Pronunciation (RP). The term Brummie derives from Brummagem or Bromwichham, which are historical variants of the name Birmingham....
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city's nickname of "Brum", which originates from the city's old name, Brummagem. The Brummie accent and dialect are particularly distinctive. Partly due...
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Birmingham) Jon Wilks – "I Can't Find Brummagem" (This Digbeth here I wouldn't know/I miss the rogues of Brummagem) (Traditional song rewritten for modern...
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Birmingham may be called "Brum-a-jum" (Birmingham's colloquial name is Brummagem, a corruption of its older name of Bromwicham[citation needed] and hence...
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(Robert Burns) V33250. "The Yorkshire Irishman" V34542. "I Can't Find Brummagem" V35719. "If It Wasn't For the 'Ouses in Between" V38186. "Drowned Lovers"...
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World War. They were allied to the Birmingham gang, often called the Brummagems, led by Billy Kimber; the Camden Town gang, led by George Sage and the...
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onomatopoeic nature of a car engine revving, Brum (as a contraction of "Brummagem") is a common colloquial name for Birmingham. Although later series make...
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in the 20th century, one of the Birmingham gangs known as the Brummagem Boys (Brummagem being slang for Birmingham) began to spread their criminal network...
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in a local pub. The beer seller's costume includes examples of cheap brummagem jewellery. His persona – including a copy of The Times under his arm –...
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modelled on Birmingham. (The name "Rummidge" appears to be derived from Brummagem, the local nickname for Birmingham, by removing the first and last letters...
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Brummie (UK) A person from Birmingham; also the dialect spoken there; from "Brummagem", an archaic pronunciation of Birmingham. Buckeye A person from Ohio....
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There he set up a factory in what is now Union Street to manufacturer "Brummagem toys", such as buttons, buckles, snuff boxes and jewellery boxes. He made...
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Branches – Selected Papers on Tolkien, Walking Tree Publishers, 2007 "Brummagem". Worldwidewords.com. 13 December 2003. Retrieved 7 June 2008. William...
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Country, Black (17 July 2008). "When a single vote saved Smethwick from Brummagem". Black Country Bugle. Retrieved 29 June 2016. "MidlandRed.net - Depots...
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Leichhardt, NSW: The Federation Press. John Waugh (Nov. 2006), 'The Brummagem Coup: The Start of Self-Government in Victoria', Victorian Historical...
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(Dutchnl:Birmingham, Italianit:Birmingham), Bómínghàn – 伯明翰 (Chinese*), Brummagem (archaic local usage), Birminghamum (Latin) Bischofswerda Bischofswerda...
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World's linen industry. "Belshaft" Birmingham "Brum" – shortened form of "Brummagem", a local form of the city's name. The derived term "Brummie" can refer...
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It is based on the English city of Birmingham, colloquially known as Brummagem, and the University of Rummidge is based on the University of Birmingham...
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Lancashire, UK Bordeaux mixture – Bordeaux, France Bristol board – Bristol, UK Brummagem Ware – Birmingham, UK Bungalow – Bengal, India Cambric – Cambrai, France...
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mouth to signify derision; after The Bronx, a borough of New York City[8] brummagem — goods of shoddy quality; from a local pronunciation of Birmingham, city...
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returned the compliment the following month, describing Conybeare as "a brummagem Sydney Smith." Haldane was a personal friend and close adviser of the...
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Donald J. Trump Vol 1, 2017, Dutchco Press ISBN 978-1-387-38134-0 The Brummagem Screwdriver, 2018, Dutchco Press ISBN 978-1-387-64124-6 Derren Brown Pseudoscience...
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Strawbs. From 2008 to 2013, Kent played percussion in the Glorishears of Brummagem morris dance band and claimed to have invented a new technique of playing...
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South Wilts Ape S 330 1880-07-06 The Treasury Bench Babble, Birth and Brummagem T SS; Gladstone, Hartington and Chamberlain 1880-07-10 Lord R. H. Spencer-Churchill...
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