Uxbridge

(ˈʌksˌbrɪdʒ)

(Placename) a town in SE England, part of the Greater London borough of Hillingdon since 1965; chiefly residential; seat of Brunel University (1966)

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They told me one night that there was brought into the prison late the night before three highwaymen, who had committed robbery somewhere on the road to Windsor, Hounslow Heath, I think it was, and were pursued to Uxbridge by the country, and were taken there after a gallant resistance, in which I know not how many of the country people were wounded, and some killed.

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He stole Dora's watch, which, like everything else belonging to us, had no particular place of its own; and, converting it into money, spent the produce (he was always a weak-minded boy) in incessantly riding up and down between London and Uxbridge outside the coach.

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Major O'Dowd to Jos, who began to blush violently; "and that's Lord Uxbridge on the bay.

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He has a friend, too, a man who somehow subsists upon selling small birds, for which he sets traps in the fields near Uxbridge. They're scholars, both of them.

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"Shoppers have eagerly been waiting for Superdry to open in Uxbridge and now it's finally here, what a great addition to help celebrate the final countdown to Christmas," said general manager at intu Uxbridge, Laurie Taylor.

First pictures of new Superdry store at intu Uxbridge shopping centre; More restaurants and Lidl will be opening at intu Uxbridge in 2019

Tessier and his wife Cathie all of Uxbridge; 2 grandchildren, Michelle and Daniel Tessier of Uxbridge; a brother Joseph Knapik of Hopedale; nephews and nieces, and many friends.

Boleslawa Tessier

Educated in Uxbridge Schools and Worcester Trade School.

John Lewcon

Hutchinson and his wife Amanda of Uxbridge and Samantha L.

Christine Hutchinson

(Smith) Stevens, 61, of Uxbridge passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Fri.

Gale Stevens

(Malisz) Czupryna, 95, of Uxbridge passed away on Sunday March 23, 2014 in the Lydia Taft House in Uxbridge.

Camilla Czupryna

UXBRIDGE -- Are you looking for a way to reach out to the troops in time for the holidays?

Nonprofit collects articles for troops

UXBRIDGE -- The Uxbridge Education Foundation presents A Night of Comedy with Michael Petit at 7 p.m.