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Hulme

British  
/ hjuːm /

noun

  1. T ( homas ) E ( rnest ). 1883–1917, English literary critic and poet; a proponent of imagism

"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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In July, Frances Boyd asked whether her 28-year-old son Tom Boyd could be given a job at the supermarket in Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, but her request was eventually rejected by Waitrose head office.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025

Frances Boyd said she was "overwhelmed" by how people had responded to her talking about her 28-year-old son's experiences at Waitrose's store in Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025

Sam Hulme, who uses the centre for adults with learning disabilities, said it was very useful.

From BBC • May 5, 2025

He accompanies his 12-year-old son Noah on a 30-minute journey from where they live in Cheadle Hulme to a school in Macclesfield in neighbouring Cheshire.

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2024

On one occasion Hulme picked up a live bomb thrown by the enemy and saved his comrades' lives by throwing it over the parapet with splendid self-devotion.

From With Manchesters in the East by Hurst, Gerald B. (Gerald Berkeley), Sir

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