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509:"Meyrick Park & Talbot Woods Conservation Area Appraisal"
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Works of art in the town hall include a portrait of
Captain
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The foundation stone for the new building was laid by
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A view of the ornate staircase within the town hall
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27:Municipal building in Bournemouth, Dorset, England
728:"Government approves unitary councils for Dorset"
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286:bronchitis
155:Designated
141:– Grade II
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386:HMS
383:destroyer
357:belvedere
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294:rheumatic
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