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Shadwell

American  
[shad-wel, -wuhl] / ˈʃædˌwɛl, -wəl /

noun

  1. Thomas, 1642?–92, English dramatist: poet laureate 1688–92.


Shadwell British  
/ ˈʃædwəl /

noun

  1. Thomas. ?1642–92, English dramatist; poet laureate (1688–92). He was satirized by Dryden

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Nazmush Shahadat escaped a deadly fire in 2023 at an HMO in Shadwell, east London.

From BBC

Jesmin Akter, 34, had illegally imported aluminium phosphide from Italy to deal with an infestation in her flat in Shadwell, Tower Hamlets, east London.

From BBC

“They look almost like the fake spider web stuff that you buy at the Halloween store. It was very silky and sticky,” Bay Area resident Brook Shadwell told the San Francisco Chronicle.

From Washington Times

One of the three London fatal fire victims was Mizanur Rahman, who died in an e-bike blaze in Shadwell, east London, in March.

From BBC

Fatiha Sabrin was found unresponsive at her home in Shadwell, east London, on 11 December 2021.

From BBC