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Brockham is a
village and
civil parish in the Mole
Valley district of Surrey, England. It is
approximately 1.5
miles (2.4 km) east of
Dorking and 4 miles...
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Brockham Railway Museum was a 2 ft (610 mm)
narrow gauge railway based at the site of the
Brockham Limeworks, near Dorking, Surrey. When it closed...
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Brockham Limeworks is a 45-hectare (110-acre)
nature reserve north of
Brockham in Surrey. It is
owned by
Surrey County Council. Part of it is a Scheduled...
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known as the
inventor of gabardine. Born at
Brockham Green near
Dorking in Surrey, and
educated at
Brockham Green Village School,
Thomas Burberry was apprenticed...
- stock,
chiefly goods wagons,
based largely on the
collection of the
former Brockham Museum (relocated here in 1982).
There is
special interest in
railway material...
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Division One of the
Southern Combination. The club
initially pla**** at
Brockham Big Field,
before moving to the
Westhumble Playing Fields on
London Road...
- the pit past the De Witt lime
kilns to
Brockham station,
currently the only
intermediate station. From
Brockham the line
curves round the top of the pit...
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wards of:
Beare Green;
Bookham North;
Bookham South; Box Hill and Headley;
Brockham,
Betchworth and Buckland; Capel,
Leigh and Newdigate; Charlwood; Dorking...
- the
penicillin family of antibiotics. In 1958,
Beecham scientists from
Brockham Park, Surrey,
found a way to
obtain 6-APA from penicillin.
Other β-lactam...
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selling around $5bn
worldwide annually).
Beecham Research Laboratories at
Brockham Park in 1959
discovered meticillin (or methicillin), the
first semi-synthetic...
