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Ashford

[ash-ferd]

noun

  1. Evelyn, born 1957, U.S. track athlete.



Ashford

/ ˈæʃfəd /

noun

  1. a market town in SE England, in central Kent. Pop: 58 936 (2001)

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Starring James Norton and created by Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight, the period drama is inspired by the brewery's legacy, selecting Penrhyn Castle for its "many parallels" with the Guinness original family home, Ashford Castle, in Cong, County Mayo, Ireland.

From BBC

Penrhyn Castle, as well as remodelled Ashford Castle, were built to appear older "for industrialists who made a fortune during the Victorian era".

From BBC

Sojan Joseph, the Labour MP for Ashford, said he "completely supported the prime minister and his vision for change".

From BBC

But the trial at Guildford Crown Court heard that Mr Birchard, 21, nor Mr George, 22, had been "anywhere near" his address and were on their way to a pub in Ashford.

From BBC

Labour MP for Ashford Sojan Joseph said it was "not acceptable" to use corridors to care for patients but said staff worked "incredibly hard under very difficult circumstances caused by a decade and a half of cuts".

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