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Crosby,

town (1991 pop. 54,116), Sefton metropolitan district, NW England, on Liverpool Bay. Formed in 1937 from the urban districts of Great Crosby and Waterloo-with-Seaforth, Crosby is primarily residential. The town's history dates back more than 1,000 years. The Merchant Taylor's School for boys was founded in 1620.

Crosby

a city in Great Britain, in the Merseyside conurbation. Population, 57,400 (1971). Crosby lies in the basin of the port of Liverpool.

Crosby

Bing, real name Harry Lillis Crosby. 1904--77, US singer and film actor; famous for his style of crooning: best known for the song "White Christmas" from the film Holiday Inn (1942)

Crosby

a town in NW England, in Sefton unitary authority, Merseyside. Pop.: 51 789 (2001)

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The ex-Hollies star added: "David has ripped the heart out of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.

A rather Nashty ending; 60s superstars split in four-letter fallout

Mr Dry said that, on the morning of the attack, on May 23 last year, Crosby had gone to the Alexander pub, at the bottom of their street.

Husband jailed for frenzied stabbing

Dafyyd Enoch QC, for Crosby, told the court the couple had been married for 46 years and that Mrs Crosby has battled with mental illness since the 1980s.

Pensioner 'just snapped' and injured ill wife

Crosby is in the Rock Hall of Fame as a member of the Byrds and Crosby, Stills and Nash.

CHP: Rocker Crosby hits jogger with car on California road

Now we discover Crosby's lobbying company, Crosby Textor, is a consultant to the tobacco industry and helped them fiercely oppose this same policy in Australia.

Scandal of the Spinner of Oz

David Cameron said he had not been lobbied by Mr Crosby on either issue, but has declined to go into any further detail about their conversations.

PM under pressure over his strategist

Crosby lobbied for tobacco giant Philip Morris in his native Australia, sparking accusations he used his influence to change Cameron's mind.

Lynton Crosby 'to Quit Big Tobacco' - but Labour Still Demand Answers

Crosby then went on to the high and long jumps where he recorded performances of 1.

JACK'S THE LAD! Teen star rises to the challenge

Justine Elliott, sales and marketing director for Crosby Lend Lease explained: "The Crosby Project was designed to put home ownership within reach for a greater number of potential purchasers, including those who have been priced out of the market until now.

Welcome boost for first-time buyers

He refuted earlier claims that the council had acted improperly or had "victimised" Crosby.

Five-year animal ban for man who failed to care for tortoises; Salesman given a suspended term after admitting charges

Crosby imported tortoises from Prague, in the Czech Republic, but one batch was suffering from herpes which spread among the other animals because of the environment they were kept in.

Cruelty to 151 tortoises admitted

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