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Hampstead

[hamp-stid, -sted]

noun

  1. a former borough of London, England, now part of Camden.



Hampstead

/ ˈhæmpstɪd /

noun

  1. a residential district in N London: part of the Greater London borough of Camden since 1965; nearby is Hampstead Heath , a popular recreation area

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Just days later, Sotheby's sold artist Francis Newton Souza's landscape, Houses in Hampstead, at a price marginally lower than Gaitonde's piece, making it India's third highest grossing painting.

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The MP for Hampstead and Highgate, who denies the allegations, said the "so-called trial" was "a farce" built on "fabricated accusations and driven by a clear political vendetta".

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The Hampstead and Highgate MP resigned as treasury minister in Sir Keir Starmer's government in January, saying continuing in her role would be a "distraction", although she insisted she had done nothing wrong.

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Fitzjohn's Primary School in Hampstead was also shortlisted with the joke: "Gnasher tried to open a store. Business was ruff!"

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Born in the Hampstead area of London on Nov. 10, 1946, Baker got his start in music as a second engineer at London’s vaunted Decca Studios and Trident Studios, where he assisted the producers Gus Dudgeon and Tony Visconti and worked on records by the likes of David Bowie, the Who and the Rolling Stones.

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