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Kemble

American  
[kem-buhl] / ˈkɛm bəl /

noun

  1. Frances Anne or Fanny Mrs. Butler, 1809–93, English actress and author.

  2. her uncle John Philip, 1757–1823, English actor.


Kemble British  
/ ˈkɛmbəl /

noun

  1. Frances Anne, known as Fanny. 1809–93, English actress, in the US from 1832

  2. her uncle, John Philip . 1757–1823, English actor and theatrical manager

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BTP said a woman boarded the 09:32 GMT service from London Paddington to Kemble and placed her suitcase in the luggage rack.

From BBC Feb. 17, 2026

Meeting other families with similar experiences was comforting, said Ms Kemble, but also heart-breaking.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2024

"It makes me sad, it makes me angry and I’m always sitting here thinking 'what if'," said Ms Kemble.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2024

Last week, Kemble shareholders halted a £500m down-payment on that promised cash injection when regulator Ofwat rejected plans to raise customer bills by 40% above inflation over the next five years.

From BBC Apr. 5, 2024

So ably did he act that Stephen Kemble made proposals to negotiate a London engagement; but Kean deemed that further experience was necessary before he should attempt a metropolitan appearance in leading characters.

From Curiosities of Impecuniosity by H. G. Somerville

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