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High Wycombe

British  
/ ˈwɪkəm /

noun

  1. a town in S central England, in S Buckinghamshire: furniture industry. Pop: 77 178 (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

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Gordon Cooper, 73, from High Wycombe, told BBC Your Voice that he hangs a wet bath towel in his bedroom and places his fan nearby to help cool down the room.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

He is standing trial at High Wycombe Magistrates' Court under his real name, Joseph Adenuga.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2026

He was remanded in police custody and is due to appear at High Wycombe Magistrates' Court on Monday.

From BBC Feb. 1, 2026

Watson didn’t attend the hearing at High Wycombe Magistrates’ Court, about 30 miles northwest of London.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2025

Before the opening of this line in 1906 the Great Western branch from Maidenhead to Oxford was the only line serving High Wycombe and Prince's Risborough, from which there are branches to Watlington and Aylesbury.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various

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