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Walthamstow

American  
[wawl-tuhm-stoh, -thuhm-] / ˈwɔl təmˌstoʊ, -θəm- /

noun

  1. a former borough, now part of Waltham Forest, in SE England.


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A 63-year-old man has been found guilty of harassing the Labour MP for Walthamstow after preventing her from leaving a Tube carriage and behaving in an "abusive and aggressive" manner.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

Reservoirs have also shrunk, including the Walthamstow Wetlands.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

The incidents in Balham, where I was targeted, and Walthamstow are currently being dealt with by the justice system.

From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026

Walthamstow MP Stella Creasy said in an Instagram post on Sunday evening that "hundreds" of people had been affected by the fire.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

I wish you were coming to town that I might see you; if you should be coming write to me, as it is quite a trouble to get by the coaches to Walthamstow.

From Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends by John Keats

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