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Kirkby

1

/ ˈkɜːbɪ /

noun

  1. a town in NW England, in Knowsley unitary authority, Merseyside. Pop: 40 006 (2001)


Kirkby

2

/ kɜːkbɪ /

noun

  1. KirkbyEmma, Dame1949FBritishMUSIC: soprano Dame Emma. born 1949, British soprano, specializing in performances of early music with period instruments

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Castillo died at Pickering in 1845, and five years later a complete edition of his poems was published at Kirkby Moorside.

Soon after Lady Byrons arrival at Kirkby, her mother drew from her some of the circumstances of her misery.

She and her husband lived in Kirkby Lonsdale, in Cumberland.

"Nor me; I'd a heap ruther it had got me than her," said Kirkby simply.

Indeed there was but little that came before him that old Kirkby did not see.

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