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Crewe

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Crewe (kr), town (1991 pop. 59,097), Cheshire, W central England. It is an important railroad junction with large locomotive and car works, including Rolls-Royce motors.
Crewe
a town in NW England, in Cheshire: major railway junction. Pop.: 67 683 (2001)


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From Crewe I had the compartment to myself, though the train was crowded.
Three Men In A Boat (To Say Nothing Of The Dog) by Jerome, Jerome K. View in context
Already men, weep- ing with joy, as I have heard, shouting and staying their work to shake hands and shout, were making up trains, even as near as Crewe, to descend upon London.
The War Of The Worlds by Wells, H.G. View in context
It's an awkward time just now to command an absolutely clear line, but if we can once get you past Crewe you'll be all right.
The Illustrious Prince by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
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