Camberwell

[ kam-ber-wel, -wuhl ]

noun

1. a former residential borough of Greater London, England, now part of Southwark.

Example Sentences

Camberwell (in South London) was still seen as suburbia in the 1920s.

From The Daily Beast

Mr. Wopsle, as the ill-requited uncle of the evening's tragedy, fell to meditating aloud in his garden at Camberwell.

From Project Gutenberg

That is what father used to say; and there was not a tradesman in Camberwell more respected than father was.

From Project Gutenberg

One was Melville, who preached somewhere over the water—Camberwell way.

From Project Gutenberg

He had been cupped, and taken some purgative medicine, when he was visited by Dr. Arnould, of Camberwell.

From Project Gutenberg

One afternoon, without apprising that daughter of his intentions, he walked over to Camberwell, to see Sidney Hinchford.

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