Winchester

Winchester, an ancient city of Hampshire, and the county town, 60 m. SW. of London, on the right bank of the Itchen; is a cathedral city, with a noted large public school; was at one time the capital of England; the cathedral dates from the 11th century, but it has subsequently undergone considerable extensions and alterations; the school was founded by William of Wykeham in 1387.

Population (circa 1900) given as 19,000.

Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)

Wimbledon * Winckelmann, Johann Joachim
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Wilson, Alexander
Wilson, Sir Daniel
Wilson, Sir Erasmus
Wilson, George
Wilson, Horace Hayman
Wilson, John
Wilson, John
Wilton
Wiltshire
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Winchester
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim
Windermere
Windham, William
Windischgrätz, Prince
Windsor
Windward Islands
Windward Passage
Winer, George Benedict
Winifred, St.
Winkelried, Arnold von

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