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Buxton

/ ˈbʌkstən /

noun

  1. a town in N England, in NW Derbyshire in the Peak District: thermal springs. Pop: 20 836 (2001)


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Buxton, whose wife is South African and also deaf, said neither could not believe what they were watching.

“I wanted to achieve the aesthetic of the time, but to make it attractive to modern audiences,” Buxton says.

“There was a question of how we would portray them,” Buxton says.

And Buxton is gone; now the costume department is run by her former assistant, Caroline McCall.

“I just felt the time was right,” Buxton tells The Daily Beast.

In this immediate vicinity is Buxton, another of the English watering places famous for mineral springs.

Kent is quite a well-known surname, as also are Derby, Buxton, and many other names of English places.

The loneliness of this region is impressive, although fashionable Buxton, the spa of the Peak, is only three miles away.

There are two distinct Wyes, uniting in the Buxton Gardens, to which pleasaunce they add attraction.

With proper delicacy, the scouts sent for Mrs. Buxton's mother, living a mile distant, to search Emily's person.

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