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Brough

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Meaning

(countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

(uncountable) A placename:
A village and civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY7914).

A town on the Humber estuary in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, also called Brough-on-Humber (OS grid ref SE9426).

A hamlet in Nottinghamshire, England.

A small village in Caithness, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND2273).

A settlement on Whalsay, Shetland Islands council area, Scotland (OS grid ref HU5564).

A settlement next to Burravoe, Yell, Shetland Islands council area (OS grid ref HU5179).

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According to LDS Church general authority Monte J. Brough, "Mormons who baptized 380,000 Holocaust victims posthumously were motivated by love and compassion and did not understand their gesture might offend Jews.. Source: Internet

A young engineering apprentice from Brough has won a top prize at the UK's biggest renewable power station's annual apprentice awards event in recognition of his achievements over the past year. Source: Internet

Brough said he disagreed with the findings. Source: Internet

If the expansion were allowed, the increased drilling could have brough $71 million a year in federal royalties, $57.6 million a year in Wyoming severance taxes, and $70 million a year in county ad valorem taxes, according to previous reports. Source: Internet

They include St Bede’s, Beaconside, Yanwath, Lanercost, Brough, Inglewood Junior and Lees Hill. Source: Internet

SUPPORT: Staff of sponsors JT Akinson, Kirkby Stephen, with Upper Eden Rotary Yomp chairman Lawrence Cowin and pupils from Brough Primary School who will be taking part on Yomp day. Source: Internet

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