Grantham
Britishnoun
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South Kesteven District Council said the tree in Manthorpe, near Grantham, had suffered significant soil compaction, with ropes being hung from its branches for children to play.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Dr Kate Lewthwaite, citizen science manager at the Woodland Trust, said a historic map of Grantham recorded the oak being in place from the 1800s.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
But a viral social-media post this weekend took Grantham bashing a step further by looking at the investing legend’s own investments.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
It should be noted, however, that Grantham and Chancellor recently published The Making of a Permabear: The Perils of Long-Term Investing in a Short-Term World, which makes me wonder how they ever made any money.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
“I’ve got to hit the road, sportsfans. Nice meeting you, ma’am. By the way, Earline Grantham told me you spent a few years in jail for stealing silver out of nice houses.”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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