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Kemp Town

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Etymology

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Named after Thomas Read Kemp.

Proper noun

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Kemp Town

  1. A suburb of Brighton, East Sussex, England (OS TQ3203).
    • 1952 December, R. C. Riley, “By Rail to Kemp Town”, in Railway Magazine, page 832:
      Many years elapsed before the success of Kemp Town as a residential district was assured; the foundations of the estate were laid in 1823, but some houses remained untenanted until the 1850s.