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Henley-on-Thames

American  
[hen-lee-on-temz] / ˈhɛn li ɒnˈtɛmz /

noun

  1. a city in SE Oxfordshire, in S England: annual rowing regatta.


Henley-on-Thames British  
/ ˈhɛnlɪ- /

noun

  1. Often shortened to: Henley.  a town in S England, in SE Oxfordshire on the River Thames: a riverside resort with an annual regatta. Pop: 10 513 (2001)

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Janet Waterston, 61, who was visiting London from her home in Henley-on-Thames, said she expected a “jubilant atmosphere,” not least because the government has given the country a day off on Monday after the ceremony.

From New York Times

The plane which was built at Vincents Garage, Reading, and first flew from Henley-on-Thames on 17 October 1941, was then packed into a van and returned to UK after 77 years.

From BBC

John Howell, 67, has served as MP for Henley-on-Thames for 15 years, winning five elections.

From BBC

The next ambassador of the small statues was another oddball: Sir Frank Crisp, whose roughly 62-acre estate in Henley-on-Thames, Friar Park, was dotted with German garden gnomes and open to the public in the early 20th century.

From Washington Post

The magician died in 2016, aged 77, and McGee, 63, said she feels now is the right time to part with the collection, which had been stored in their home in Wargrave, near Henley-on-Thames.

From BBC