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Aylesbury

Aylesbury is the county town of Buckinghamshire, England. In 2011, it had a population of 58,740.

Aylesbury (disambiguation)

Aylesbury is the county town of Buckinghamshire, England. Aylesbury may also refer to:

  • Aylesbury, New Zealand in the Canterbury region
  • Aylesbury, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Aylesbury, Tallaght, Ireland
  • the Aylesbury Estate in South London, England
Aylesbury (UK Parliament constituency)

Aylesbury is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom since 1992 by David Lidington, of the Conservative Party.

Usage examples of "aylesbury".

All his cliches were here: form, rhythm, colour, total gesture, design, impact Or would Nevil see only a row of suburban gardens - only Meadowside Lane, Aylesbury, with some Woolworth plants in the gardens?

Elisabeth Kane, who lived with her guardians near Aylesbury, went to spend a short holiday with a married aunt in Mainshill, the suburb of Larborough.

The aunt, instead of going to the nearest call-box or telegraph office, broke it to the Wynns in a letter that her niece had left on her way back to Aylesbury a fortnight previously.

She walked into her home near Aylesbury late one night, wearing only a dress and shoes and in a state of complete exhaustion.

She was missing from her home near Aylesbury for a month, and when she turned up again in a distressed condition she said that she had been detained by people who wanted to make a servant of her.

X in Larborough and walking into a house near Aylesbury wearing nothing but a frock and shoes and well and truly beaten.

Doctor Ephraim Sprague, who attended him, and had the doctor call the Lewiston House and bring me to that gloomy estate on the Aylesbury Road near the Innsmouth Turnpike.

The sounds we dismissed as settlings of the earth along the distant coast, not alone because we did not attach too great importance to them, but because of the final thing that took place before Paul Tuttle officially took possession of the old house on the Aylesbury Road.

Arkham consumed the afternoon, and it was not until dusk that I found myself standing before the massive oaken door of the old Tuttle house on Aylesbury Road.

So much I learned from the custodian of the cemetery before I set out along the Aylesbury Road, refusing to think further about this incredible information until I had spoken with Paul Tuttle.

I ran with unnatural speed from the shadowed, haunted streets of witch-cursed Arkham into the October night, down the Aylesbury Road, into the lane and the pasture gate, where for one brief instant, while sirens blew behind me, I saw the Tuttle house through the orchard outlined in a hellish purple glow, beautiful but unearthly and tangibly evil.

I alone knew, the secret Amos Tuttle might have guessed in the shadows of his dying hours, the thing Paul Tuttle was too late in learning: that the haven sought by Hastur the Unspeakable, the haven promised Him Who is not to be Named, was not the tunnel, and not the house, but the body and soul of Amos Tuttle himself, and failing these, the living flesh and immortal soul of him who lived in that doomed house on the Aylesbury Road!

Nor was his plain house in a remote valley seven miles off the Aylesbury Pike out of Arkham particularly a place to excite interest in most of us, who lived in Boston and Portland.

While Giles thought this a curious state of affairs, he did not report it until three days after that, on the tenth, when he again passed by the house on his way to Aylesbury, and, stopping for a similar reason, found nothing altered in any way in the house.

I had been told in Aylesbury, about what, no one knew, and now seldom saw or spoke to each other, despite living but two miles apart.