Meaning of Bradshaw | Babel Free

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1. The name of some places in Northern England.
2. A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD7312).
3. A former railway guide and timetable published by George Bradshaw. Publication ceased in May 1961.
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4. A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE0830).
5. A hamlet in Longsdon parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9455).
6. A hamlet in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE0514)
7. A habitational surname from Old English derived from these places.
8. A number of places in the United States:
9. An unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland.
10. A village in York County, Nebraska.
11. An unincorporated community in Montgomery County and Roanoke County, Virginia.
12. An unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia.
13. A town in McDowell County, West Virginia.

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Examples

“He was at breakfast at nine, and for the twentieth time consulted his Bradshaw to see⟳ at what earliest hour Dr Grantly could arrive⟳ from Barchester.”

“The "5th Mo. (May) 1939" issue⟳ of Bradshaw's Railway Shipping, and Hotel Guide⟳ for Great Britain and Ireland appears in a cream cover⟳ printed in blue and gold, and a prefatory note⟳ explains that, as 1939 is being celebrated as the centenary year of Bradshaw, it is intended to adopt⟳ this livery from now until the September issue⟳ inclusive. For October, the centenary month, Bradshaw will be published in a gold cover⟳ printed in red and blue.”

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