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Saint Albans

a city in SE England, in W Hertfordshire: founded in 948 ad around the Benedictine abbey first built in Saxon times on the site of the martyrdom (about 303 ad) of St Alban; present abbey built in 1077; Roman ruins. Pop.: 82 429 (2001)
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I never knew who Saint Albans was, only that there was The Book of Saint Albans.
Richard Earl Chase, age 79 years, died late Thursday afternoon, December 6, 2007, in the Northwestern Medical Center in Saint Albans City.
As well as the big band performing tracks by Woody Herman, Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller, they will also be joined at the event by the Saint Albans Concert band and the 80-member Gate Community Choir.
Peapod by Stop & Shop has also expanded service to more Queens County communities, among them Bayside, Cambria Heights, College Point, Flushing, Fresh Meadows, Hollis, Jamaica, Rosedale, Saint Albans, Springfield Gardens, and Whitestone.
Every seat in the Cathedral and Abbey Church of Saint Albans was taken during the service and a crowd of about 500 people had gathered outside.
Bacon, Francis, Viscount Saint Albans (or Alban), Baron of Verulamalso called (1603-18) Sir Francis Bacon (b.
American, British, and British colonial fears came to the fore in October 1864 when two dozen Confederate raiders robbed and plundered the good citizens of Saint Albans, Vermont, and then sought refuge in the British colony of Canada.
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She was born in Worcester, the daughter of Carlton and Helen (Hannaford) Hart and lived in Worcester, Auburn, Holden, and Saint Albans, Vermont for over 20 years.
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