The Complete Uxbridge English Dictionary: I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue

Product Information

Buses from Uxbridge" (PDF). Transport for London. 24 July 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 August 2012 . Retrieved 11 September 2012.

Archived copy of data.london.gov.uk analysed data". Archived from the original on 22 February 2014 . Retrieved 9 June 2014. Wood panelling from a room in the Crown & Treaty public house was sold in 1924 to an American businessman, who installed it in his office in the Empire State Building in New York. It was returned in 1953 as a gift to the newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II and returned to the house, although the monarch retained ownership. [24] Uxbridge, Urban District, with list of casualties". Commonwealth War Graves Commission date accessed=21 February 2019. St Andrew's C of E Primary School". St Andrew's C of E Primary School. 2012. Archived from the original on 21 December 2012 . Retrieved 11 September 2012. . If plays on words do not move you, then this book is not for you. If plays on words are for you, then read this and weep...much like I did.The landscape upon which the settlement of Uxbridge was established is largely unchanged from the Mesolithic era. Much of it was covered by oak and elm trees, which were gradually cleared by early settlers. An archaeological excavation by the Museum of London in the 1990s found evidence of flint items shaped by Mesolithic hunters, as well as various animal bones and traces of charcoal from the remains of campfires. [9] The Parliamentary Army garrisoned the town upon the outbreak of the English Civil War in 1642 and established their headquarters there in June 1647 on a line from Staines to Watford, [12] although the king passed through Uxbridge in April 1646, resting at the Red Lion public house for several hours. [13] Charles I met with representatives of Parliament at the Crown Inn in Uxbridge in 1645, but negotiations for the end of hostilities were unsuccessful due in part to the king's stubborn attitude. [12] The town had been chosen as it was located between the Royal headquarters at Oxford and the Parliamentary stronghold of London. [14] Annie Isherwood (1862–1906), Anglican nun and founder of the Community of the Resurrection in Grahamstown, Southern Africa, was born in Uxbridge. [105]

Staff Reporter (1 July 2003). "Christine Keeler: Born in Uxbridge 2 February 1942". Leigh Journal . Retrieved 11 September 2012. . In the 2011 census, 72.8% of residents in the Uxbridge North ward answered that they had a religion, compared with 19.3% who did not and 7.9% who did not answer. Of those who answered, 53% identified as Christian, followed by 6.7% who identified as Muslim and 6.2% as Sikh. The percentage identifying as Hindu was 5.4%. Figures for residents identifying as either Jewish, Buddhist or other unspecified religions were each below 1%. [58]

Hayes, Alan (11 December 2014). "End of an era as Randall's of Uxbridge closes". Uxbridge Gazette . Retrieved 7 September 2015. a b c d "A focus on Uxbridge South". London Borough of Hillingdon. April 2011. p.4. Archived from the original on 19 July 2014 . Retrieved 30 April 2013. . Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex to host South Korea Olympics team". Fusion Lifestyle. 17 July 2012. Archived from the original on 4 August 2012 . Retrieved 11 September 2012. Annual Report 2005" (PDF). Brunel University. 2005. p.15. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2020 . Retrieved 5 May 2011. . As of 2012, Uxbridge had 112,175 square metres (1,207,440sqft) of town centre floorspace. [65] Uxbridge has two shopping centres, The Pavilions and The Chimes (formerly Intu Uxbridge). Much of the town centre is pedestrianised. Just off the High Street is Windsor Street, a short street with older shops.

The Fig Tree (formerly The Old Bill)" (PDF). London Borough of Hillingdon. 2009. p.1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2012 . Retrieved 17 June 2011.

Bernard Miles (1907–1991), actor, writer and director, attended Bishopshalt Grammar School and given a peerage. [106] The life expectancy for men was estimated at 77 years in Uxbridge North, [56] compared with 74 years in Uxbridge South. The figures for women are 83 years in Uxbridge North and 81 years in Uxbridge South. [57] Religion [ edit ]