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Cheltenham
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Cheltenham (chĕlt`nəm), city (1991 pop. 87,188) and district, Gloucestershire, W central England. It has been a health and holiday resort since the discovery of mineral springs there in 1716. The city's products include bricks, beer, rubber goods, and anesthetics. Regency houses, Georgian squares, parks, and gardens are plentiful. Cheltenham has three famous schools for boys and one for girls as well as two teacher-training colleges. The city is also the site of an annual Festival of British Contemporary Music, a Festival of Literature, and several other cultural events.
Cheltenham
a town in W England, in central Gloucestershire: famous for its schools, racecourse, and saline springs (discovered in 1716). Pop.: 98 875 (2001)


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THE DEVONIAN DAY TRIP DEPARTING SATURDAY JULY 25, 2009 PRICE FROM pounds 89 Worcester Shrub Hill and Cheltenham Spa.
In the afternoon, we will continue to nearby and elegant Cheltenham Spa, where time will be free to look around the town's stylish shopping area or to enjoy a stroll through one of the resort's attractive parks and gardens.
The derailment disrupted services between Cheltenham Spa and Bristol Temple Meads and Cheltenham Spa and Swindon.
 
 
 
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