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Letchworth

British  
/ -ˌwɜːθ, ˈlɛtʃwəθ /

noun

  1. a town in SE England, in N Hertfordshire: the first garden city in Great Britain (founded in 1903). Pop: 32 932 (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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Four boxes have been placed in the Hertfordshire towns of Letchworth Garden City, Ware and Hertford - with a fifth available in Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire.

From BBC Apr. 10, 2025

At Letchworth State Park, the “Grand Canyon of the East,” the Genesee River flows through a deep gorge surrounded by lush forest.

From New York Times Jun. 19, 2023

Stephen Barnard, 68, Letchworth: Stay until the Euros, then step down, win or lose.

From BBC Dec. 13, 2022

James Ephraim Lovelock was born in Letchworth Garden City, about 30 miles north of London, on July 26, 1919.

From Washington Post Jul. 28, 2022

Honest as sunshine, he "who runs may read," That Letchworth is "an Israelite indeed;" No guile within him ever finds a place, Love of the Father spreads to all the race.

From The Arm Chair by Unknown

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