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Whitby
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Whit·by  (hwtb, wt-)
A town of southeast Ontario, Canada, on Lake Ontario northeast of Toronto. It is a port of entry and manufacturing center. Population: 111,000.
Whitby [ˈwɪtbɪ]
n
(Placename) a fishing port and resort in NE England, in E North Yorkshire at the mouth of the River Esk: an important ecclesiastical centre in Anglo-Saxon times; site of an abbey founded in 656. See also Synod of Whitby. Pop.: 13 640 (1991)
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Ian Robson, who owns the popular Magpie Cafe in Whitby, Yorkshire, said: "In many ways, we have become a victim of our own success.
Chip shop fine threat by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Mr Harrison, who already organises the world's longest annual vintage tractor run from Liverpool to Whitby, Yorkshire, said: ``We chose Benidorm bec a use there are a lot of English people there, and we thought it would be better for fundraising.
Benidorm or bust by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
Richie thought he was speaking to a woman in Whitby, Yorkshire, but it turned out Diane is from Whitby in Ontario.
I fell for my net love at Niagara by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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