Grantham

/ ˈɡrænθəm /

noun

a town in E England, in Lincolnshire: birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton and Margaret Thatcher. Pop: 34 592 (2001)

The Real-Life ‘Downton’ Millionairesses Who Changed BritainBy Tim Teeman Lady Grantham of ‘Downton Abbey’ is far from an anomaly.

It is the most animated this Downton Abbey fan has ever seen Lady Grantham.

The storyline also gave Lady Grantham more agency, which appealed to McGovern.

(tie) Margaret Thatcher: From Grantham to the Falklands by Charles Moore (5 votes)6.

Vacations are as mysterious to me as weekends are to the Dowager Countess of Grantham.

We both saw young Sherwood awhile ago as he was leaving the Grantham, and he told us everything!

Presently the tired, impersonal voice of the Grantham operator remarked against his ear-drum: "Miss Cameron don't answer."

Twenty minutes later Maggie was back at the Grantham, her absence unobserved.

Despite all that had come to pass at the Grantham the previous evening, Larry was just now feeling restless and rather forlorn.

He had come back famous, and the town of Grantham Mills, metropolis of his native county, was proud of him.

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