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Kendal

British  
/ ˈkɛndəl /

noun

  1. a town in NW England, in Cumbria: a gateway town to the Lake District, with an ancient woollen industry. Pop: 28 030 (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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Steve Hindley's wife Judith struggled to talk about what happened to her as a teenager when she was sent, pregnant and terrified, to a home for unmarried mothers in Kendal, Cumbria.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

Fearing the worst, Kendal flees with Rosie to London to accept refuge from Rico, Kendal’s old boss at Bon Temps.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

After graduating from college, Kendal landed at Bon Temps, a private intelligence agency in London.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

Kendal Calling has announced its 2026 line-up, including one of its "biggest ever headliners".

From BBC Dec. 16, 2025

“What is that...” said the angel fastidiously, indicating the Kendal Mint Cake.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

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