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Camberwell is a district of south London, England, and mostly forms part of the London Borough of Southwark. It is a built-up inner city district located southeast of Charing Cross. To the west a small part comes under the London Borough of Lambeth.
The much larger, historic parish of Camberwell, which later became the Metropolitan Borough of Camberwell, included Peckham, Dulwich, Nunhead, and other London districts.
Camberwell is a district of London, England.
Camberwell may also refer to:
- Camberwell, New South Wales, Australia
- Camberwell, Victoria, Australia
- Metropolitan Borough of Camberwell, London, England
- Camberwell (EP), by Basement Jaxx
Usage examples of "camberwell".
Few were interesting or unusual: a number of brown hairstreaks, some Camberwell beauties, three hissing cockroaches, several brimstones.
Among my headings under this one twelve months I find an account of the adventure of the Paradol Chamber, of the Amateur Mendicant Society, who held a luxurious club in the lower vault of a furniture warehouse, of the facts connected with the loss of the British bark Sophy Anderson, of the singular adventures of the Grice Patersons in the island of Uffa, and finally of the Camberwell poisoning case.
Now, as Mussolini prepares to annihilate the people of Ethiopia, the two adventurers come up against Vicky Camberwell, the beautiful but fiery reporter bent on espousing their cause.
Miss Victoria Camberwell, a distinguished member of the American press and a good friend of my country.
Vicky Camberwell was not yet thirty years of age, and she was also an unusually attractive and nubile young woman.
No sooner had they settled into the padded seats of the ricksha, than he turned upon Vicky Camberwell the full dazzling beam of his wit and charm.
Vicky Camberwell had made a preliminary judgement of Gareth within minutes of meeting him.
Vicky Camberwell listened to him, fascinated despite herself She knew that this was the cobra dance before the chicken, she knew herself well enough to realize that part of the attraction he held for her was the very devilry and roguishness she had so readily recognized.
His evenings he spent plying Victoria Camberwell with charm, flattery and vintage champagne for all of which she seemed to have an insatiable appetite and complete immunity.
Behind him came Vicky Camberwell, driving Miss Wobbly with competence and precision.
Having recovered the passage money, Gareth had accomplished the task he had set himself, and he was now anxious to return to the open deck where Vicky Camberwell and Jake were becoming much too friendly for his peace of mind.
Jake Barton wriggled out of the engine hatch of Miss Wobbly and grinned at Vicky Camberwell who sat on the sponson above him swinging her long legs idly, with the wind in her hair and the tan she had picked up in the last few days gilding her arms and flushing at her cheeks.
Although they worked as swiftly as safety would allow, the hours sped away just as swiftly, and it was late afternoon when the last load of fuel drums and wooden cases, with Vicky Camberwell sitting on top of the precarious load, made the short crossing to the beach.
The view of water that she had glimpsed in the depths of the ravine haunted Vicky Camberwell during the night.
Vicky Camberwell placed herself strategically between Jake and Gareth and behind the lanky robed figure of Gregorius and she felt even more secure when Sara slipped up beside her and took her hand.