Worksop

noun

a town in N central England, in N Nottinghamshire. Pop: 39 072 (2001)

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Just after the train passed Worksop, Peace asked for one of the bags.
A Book of Remarkable Criminals
H. B. Irving
Richard Cobden's only son was at Worksop, a bright, handsome boy.
Recollections of a Busy Life
William B. Forwood
Next to Worksop Abbey, almost demolished; the church has a double flat tower entire, and a pretty gate.
The Diary of John Evelyn (Vol 1 of 2)
John Evelyn
Near Worksop grew an Oak, which, in respect both to its own dignity and the dignity of its situation, deserves honourable mention.
Woodland Gleanings
Charles Tilt
The directors had a special train which stopped to pick up the boys at Worksop.
Recollections of a Busy Life
William B. Forwood

Worksop

Examples from the Web for worksop

Historical Examples

Just after the train passed Worksop, Peace asked for one of the bags.

Richard Cobden's only son was at Worksop, a bright, handsome boy.

Next to Worksop Abbey, almost demolished; the church has a double flat tower entire, and a pretty gate.

Near Worksop grew an Oak, which, in respect both to its own dignity and the dignity of its situation, deserves honourable mention.

The directors had a special train which stopped to pick up the boys at Worksop.