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Word: bognor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...enough to challenge the prowess of every red-blooded driver from Bognor Regis to Balquhidder when the initial 72-mile stretch of Britain's first six-lane throughway opened last week after 590 days abuilding. M1, as the government proudly labeled the London-Birmingham Motorway, is intended-when its final 45 miles are completed-to almost halve the time it now takes to crawl along a major industrial artery (average speed: 23.4 m.p.h.). But it boasts one feature guaranteed to lure speed-starved drivers from all parts of Britain. It has no speed limit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: M-l for Murder | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

Nothing but the Truth. In Bognor Regis, England, E. T. Ghitty was tried for stealing, won an acquittal, was caught walking out with the courtroom Bible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 27, 1959 | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

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