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Chichester

1 British  
/ ˈtʃɪtʃɪstə /

noun

  1. a city in S England, administrative centre of West Sussex: Roman ruins; 11th-century cathedral; Festival Theatre. Pop: 27 477 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Chichester 2 British  
/ ˈtʃɪtʃɪstə /

noun

  1. Sir Francis . 1901–72, British yachtsman, who sailed alone round the world in Gipsy Moth IV (1966–67)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The basic flaw, exposed so nakedly in this Chichester Festival Theatre performance—recorded in January at London’s Queen Elizabeth Hall—is with the original story.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Horsham, where one in four homes are in those bands, would be most affected, followed closely by Chichester, Wealden and Mid Sussex.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

Local resident Anne Priest described the late actress as "very much a lady of Chichester".

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

The actress appeared numerous times at Chichester Festival Theatre, near her home in West Sussex.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

During their three days at Canteleux, Captain Chichester and Lieut.

From The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres by Hamilton, Ernest W.

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