Dagenham

American

[dag-uh-nuhm] / ˈdæg ə nəm /

noun

a former borough in Greater London, now a part of Barking and Redbridge.

Dagenham British

/ ˈdæɡənəm /

noun

part of the Greater London borough of Barking and Dagenham: engineering and chemicals

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Carroll joined Dagenham in July 2025 and has made six appearances in the National League South this season.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Saima Ashraf, deputy leader of Barking and Dagenham Council, said the focus was on delivering "surplus good food" through a partnership approach.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Ridley began working with Labour in 2011 and said she first became involved with the party to fight the rise of the British National Party in Dagenham, east London, where she grew up.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

He is also a musician, former boxer and recently bought a minority stake in Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club.

From BBC ● May 31, 2026

He married Anne, daughter of Lord Crewe, and sister to Lady Sandwich, and resided in Dagenham, Essex; he was created a Baronet by Cromwell, 1658, and by Charles II.,

From The Diary of Samuel Pepys by Richard Griffin, Baron Braybrooke

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