Wrexham
Britishnoun
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a town in N Wales, in Wrexham county borough: seat of the Roman Catholic bishopric of Wales (except the former Glamorganshire); formerly noted for coal-mining. Pop: 42 576 (2001)
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a county borough in NE Wales, created in 1996 from part of Clwyd. Pop: 129 700 (2003 est). Area: 500 sq km (193 sq miles)
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Lynsey Austin typically serves clients that come from her hometown of Wrexham, but said she was shocked when she received a call from the Fury family two weeks before their big day.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
After the first season of the docuseries was released in September 2022, Google searches for Wrexham jumped about 30%, a University of Michigan study found.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
By 2022, Wrexham had the third-lowest employment rate in Wales.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
He turned into a global superstar on screen, but in reality a career that began at Millwall zigzagged through Plymouth, Wrexham and Scandinavia before injury forced his retirement aged 29.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The pictures have been only slightly thinned by the handsome contribution to the Wrexham Exhibition, and curious china is not entirely absent.
From The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)
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