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Dunstable

American

[duhn-stuh-buhl] / ˈdʌn stə bəl /

Also Dunstaple

noun

John, c1390–1453, English composer.

Dunstable ¹ British

/ ˈdʌnstəbəl /

noun

an industrial town in SE central England, in Bedfordshire. Pop: 50 775 (2001)

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Dunstable ² British

/ ˈdʌnstəbəl /

noun

John. died 1453, English composer, esp of motets and mass settings, noted for his innovations in harmony and rhythm

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In the film, Scott’s Stagg arrives at Southwark House from Dunstable four days before D-day is planned.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

Following an uncomplicated pregnancy, primary school teacher Lauryn and her husband Andrew, a carpenter, say they "didn't have too much of a plan" beyond an expected vaginal delivery at Luton and Dunstable Hospital.

From BBC ● May 11, 2026

The BBC first reported in September 2024 that 11,000 patients faced re-testing after a machine at Luton and Dunstable Hospital issued incorrect diabetes results.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2025

The largest attraction close to the proposed park is Whipsnade Zoo in Dunstable which Universal claims drew in 830,000 visitors in 2023.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2025

"But, Julia Dunstable could do you good, if she liked."

From A Letter of Credit by Susan Warner

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