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Burg
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Burg 

a fortification or castle in medieval Western Europe. Medieval cities arose around certain burgs, which is reflected in the name of a number of cities, such as Hamburg and Magdeburg.



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WE ARE looking for any Burgen born of Thomasina (or Ina or Ena) between 1930 and 1952, anywhere in the area of Cramlington, East Hartford, Hartford Colliery, Gilsland, Brampton, Blyth, Newcastle, Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear and possibly Hexham or Morpeth as well.
The words from the nineteenth century British cleric, Dean Burgen, are so beautifully descriptive of Petra, "Match me such a marvel, save in Eastern clime.
The company, who also make Ryvita, Allinson and Burgen, said the latest hike was needed to recover "recent sharp increases" in the cost of flour.
 
 
 
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