Dorchester, the county town of Dorset, on the Frome; was a Roman town, and contains the ruins of a Roman amphitheatre.
Population (circa 1900) given as 7,000.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Dorcas Society * DordogneAntique pictures of Dorchester
Dorchester in Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase & Fable
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