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  Royal Tunbridge Wells - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tunbridge Wells is traditionally associated with the prim middle classes, especially in the locution "Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells".
Tunbridge Wells is often thought of globally as one of the spiritual homes of the Conservative party, and in the last 24 local council elections the Conservative Party have won 21 times, with no overall control in 1994 and 1995 and a win for the Liberal Democrats in 1996.
Tunbridge Wells town historically had three stations, but now is only served by Tunbridge Wells railway station, located directly on the double-tracked electrified Hastings Line and the High Brooms Station to the North of the town.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tunbridge_Wells   (2861 words)

  
  Tunbridge Wells: Best and Worst Places to Live in the UK 2006 from channel4.com/4homes
Tunbridge Wells is traditionally associated with the prim middle classes, as expressed by the saying ‘Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells’.
The phrase was apparently coined in the 1950s when the editor of the former Tunbridge Wells Advertiser asked his staff to pen letters because of a lack of them from readers, spurring one member to sign his ‘Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells’.
Tunbridge Wells is a bastion of punk: Shane MacGowan was born here, the Anti-Nowhere League had its first public performance here, and Sid Vicious lived here during his childhood.
www.channel4.com /4homes/ontv/best&worst/2006/tunbridge.html   (358 words)

  
  Tunbridge Wells travel guide - Wikitravel
Royal Tunbridge Wells [1] is a town in West Kent on the border with East Sussex, in the South East of England.
Tunbridge Wells was founded in the 17th century following the discovery of the Chalybeate Spring in 1606.
The main roads into Tunbridge Wells are the A21, which runs from the M25 down to Hastings, and the A26, which goes to Brighton.
wikitravel.org /en/Tunbridge_Wells   (1013 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council - Home
Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 November: On Tuesday 13 November, Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery collections expert Ian Beavis will be sharing some of his favourite objects with visitors.
Thursday 1 November: Tunbridge Wells Borough Councillors will be throwing their weight behind the fight to keep the post offices open and Member Champion, Cllr Frank Williams will be writing a letter of support for the Post Offices to remain open.
Tunbridge Wells Borough Councillors have today (Thursday 25 October) agreed for the Director of Planning to negotiate on behalf of the Council on the possible purchase of the Commons, Title of the Lord of the Manor of Rusthall, and associated properties.
www.tunbridgewells.gov.uk   (398 words)

  
 Limousine Hire Tunbridge Wells. Hire a limousine in Tunbridge Wells and Tunbridge Wells. Wedding cars for hire in ...
Hire a limousine in Tunbridge Wells and Tunbridge Wells.
If you are looking for a limousine to hire in Tunbridge Wells or the surrounding area then Cars for Stars (Tunbridge Wells) would be delighted to receive your enquiry by email or telephone.
We provide limousine hire within a wide area of Tunbridge Wells (including transfers to and from Gatwick airport), select the following link to view the coverage area for Limousine Hire, or select from the button above.
www.carsforstars-tunbridgewells.co.uk   (605 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council - Visitor Information & Tourism
The Tunbridge Wells area lies at the heart of one of the most scenic stretches of countryside in England surrounded by the unspoilt beauty of the Weald.
Within a short drive of the main centre of Royal Tunbridge Wells are some of the most picturesque villages in the south east of England.
Royal Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding area has developed quite a name for itself as one of the best places to find good high quality food and drink in the south east of England.
www.tunbridgewells.gov.uk /tourism   (563 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells is between five and six miles south of Tunbridge, upon the border of Kent and Sussex, part of it being in each county.
A chapel was built at Tunbridge Wells dedicated to King Charles the Martyr; a subscription-school was also established, and an assembly-room, coffee-house, bowling-greens, and other places of amusement were erected in the neighbourhood.
Tunbridge Wells is famous for toys and small articles turned in holly, plum-tree, cherry-tree, sycamore, and various foreign woods.
www.oldtowns.co.uk /Kent/tunbridgewells.htm   (457 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells
Royal Tunbridge Wells lies at the heart of one of the most scenic stretches of countryside in England surrounded by the unspoilt beauty of the Weald.
In Georgian times this popular spa town gained a reputation as the place to see and be seen amongst royalty and fashionable members of the aristocracy.
Retaining much of the charm and elegance of its Georgian heyday, Royal Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding area today remains a favoured destination for those who want to enjoy elegant surroundings in the countryside and yet just a short distance from the hustle and bustle of London.
www.visittunbridgewells.com /pages/index.asp   (149 words)

  
 Royal Tunbridge Wells - Heart of Kent
A magnet for the aristocracy and members of the Georgian royal family, Tunbridge Wells became one of the most fashionable destinations of the 18th century.
Much of the elegance and atmosphere of this bygone era remains, and the Royal Tunbridge Wells of today is bustling and vibrant with a style all its own.
The Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery houses the world's most extensive collection of Tunbridge ware - specialist wooden marquetry particular to Tunbridge Wells in the 18th and 19th centuries - as well as fascinating collections of costumes, toys and local history.
www.heartofkent.org.uk /site/five_kentish_towns/royal_tunbridge_wells   (464 words)

  
 Royal Tunbridge Wells
Janet:"Ask a Brit about Royal Tunbridge Wells, and first thing that's likely to pop into his or her mind is the phrase, 'Disgusted from Tunbridge Wells.' That's apparently the way morally outraged residents of Tunbridge Wells signed their letters of complaint to London newspapers more than a century ago.
Ron: "Royal Tunbridge Wells is the leading town — and administrative center — of the Borough of Tunbridge Wells.
Janet: "As we explained in Dead as a Scone, Royal Tunbridge Wells developed as a spa town around a source of iron-rich mineral water that was believed to have medicinal properties.
www.teamuseum.org /rtw.php   (796 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells Hospital Kent - BUPA private hospitals UK   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The consultants practising at BUPA Tunbridge Wells include those specialising in cosmetic surgery, gynaecology and cardiology.
BUPA Hospital Tunbridge Wells hosts a BUPA Wellness health assessment centre offering a range of health checks with up to 40 medical tests, plenty of time with a doctor and a detailed personal health report.
BUPA Tunbridge Wells Hospital offers a comprehensive range of services and facilities in a comfortable and relaxed environment.
www.bupahospitals.co.uk /tunbridgewells   (568 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells FC
The Wells would like to hear from anyone who can donate pitch equipment, which was stolen, and anyone with information on the raid should contact Tunbridge Wells Police Station.
Tunbridge Wells have been drawn at home to Kent County Premier Division outfit Hollands and Blair in the Kent Senior Trophy Second Round, having been given a bye in Round One.
Meantime, The Wells were paired with Beckenham Town, Erith Town and Thamesmead Town in League Cup Group D, with fixture schedules and dates set to be announced shortly.
www.tunbridgewellsfc.co.uk /news.asp?offset=30   (797 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells | For local jobs in Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding areas
For local jobs in Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding areas
Localjobsgroup aim is to make finding jobs in Tunbridge Wells and nearby easy and successful.
For job opportunities outside the Tunbridge Wells area click here.
www.tunbridgewellslocaljobs.co.uk   (73 words)

  
 Knowhere: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, Inside Information, Hookup Spots and Stuff Only Locals Know
T wells is a great place to come on a week end there are lots of fit guys hanging around and you can go to the forum on a saturday nite or during the day you can go hang out at calverly and get pissed out of your head.
Well I've seen a lot of ppl hanging around the bus stop outside "the body shop" either to look cool or to wait for m8s to go in to spoons with.
The new place in Tunbridge Wells is bar Coast which thrives on teenagers ranging from 16-19.
www.knowhere.co.uk /538.html   (1797 words)

  
 Martin & Co - Tunbridge Wells Lettings Office
Whether it is an apartment, a house or a bungalow Martin & Co Tunbridge Wells have a home or investment opportunity for you.
Martin & Co offices in Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells have donated a new set of sails to the Kent Scouts team boat.
The Maidstone office of Martin and Co is owned and run by Martin Johnson and the Tunbridge Wells office by David Johnson and his wife Suzanne.
www.martinco.com /tunbridgewells/lettings/home   (430 words)

  
 BBC - Kent Webcams - Tunbridge Wells webcam
BBC - Kent Webcams - Tunbridge Wells webcam
This is a live image from Tunbridge Wells.
The new BBC building in The Great Hall is on this street, as well as Tunbridge Wells train station.
www.bbc.co.uk /kent/webcams/tunbridge_wells.shtml   (43 words)

  
 Royal Tunbridge Wells With e-travelguide.info
Situated in the Heart of Kent, Royal Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding area offers a rich variety of places to visit – making it an ideal location for a short break or leisurely tour of the Kentish countryside.
Royal Tunbridge Wells has been attracting visitors for 400 years, ever since the chance discovery of the Chalybeate Spring by a young nobleman in 1606.
In the early 1800s Tunbridge Wells became a very desirable place for rich business and professional people not just for a holiday but also in which to live.
www.e-travelguide.info /tunbridgewells/index.htm   (360 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells and Hastings Branch
Click here for our national website This local website is designed to provide information on campaigns in the Weald of Kent and Sussex, as well as some of the most significant national and international campaigns that have an impact on the lives of local people.
Members of the Socialist Party are active in running regular stalls and meetings in Tunbridge Wells and Hastings.
Tunbridge Wells and Hastings: an outline of a radical history
uk.geocities.com /southeastsocialists   (282 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells West   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Tunbridge Wells West was one of two stations serving the spa town of Tunbridge Wells.
The first was opened in 1845 with the arrival of the South Eastern Railway, eventually becoming Tunbridge Wells Central, then reverting to plain Tunbridge Wells and the second was Tunbridge Wells West which opened when the LBandSCR arrived at the town in 1866.
H class 0-4-4Ts 31263 and 31551 are both fully prepared and ready for their next turns of duty on push and pull services.
www.semg.org.uk /location/tun-wells-west_01.html   (336 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells Flash Mob
Participants were asked to collect their instructions from a contact (Boris) sitting outside the Duke of York pub, on the Pantiles.
We've decided to go out on a high so that was the first and last Tunbridge Wells Flash Mob we organise.
If anyone else organises one we would love to take part and will be happy to give any advice needed, email us at the usual address.
www.geocities.com /twellsmobproject/flash.html   (308 words)

  
 Richard's Photo Gallery - Tunbridge Wells   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Tunbridge Wells started in 1606 when this spring was 'discovered'.
It was claimed that its high iron content waters were health giving.
It was closed for repairs on the day; leaving me feeling disgusted in Tunbridge Wells.
www.ee.surrey.ac.uk /Personal/R.Clarke/Pics/Kent/Wells/index.html   (96 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells Museum - North Farm tip   (Site not responding. Last check: )
North Farm Household Waste Site is not the responsibility of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, but is run by Kent County Council.
Location: north Tunbridge Wells, on the industrial estate/retail park near the Odeon.
North Farm is owned by Kent County Council and all enquiries, including extended seasonal opening hours, should be made direct to the KCC helpline on 0845 3450210.
www.tunbridgewellsmuseum.org /section.asp?catid=637   (337 words)

  
 RTWCC - Royal Tunbridge Wells 400
showcase Croquet in the centre of Tunbridge Wells and to
The event is part of Royal Tunbridge Wells 400 and supported by a grant from Tunbridge Wells Borough Council.
On Bank Holiday Monday (28th August) there will be a special Open Day; with a series of shorter events, including demonstrations and coaching sessions (free of charge) to the public.
www.tunbridgewellscroquet.org.uk /2006/rtw400.html   (288 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells Museum - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Plan your visit to the museum and find out how we can meet your particular needs, whether you have a particular interest area you would like to research, or simply want to come and have a browse.
Find out all about the history of Tunbridge Wells, from 1606 to the present day.
Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery, Civic Centre, Mount Pleasant, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 1JN
www.tunbridgewellsmuseum.org /TWBC_MuseumHome.asp?catid=297   (346 words)

  
 TUNBRIDGE WELLS WEB DESIGN TUNBRIDGE WELLS WEBSITE DESIGNERS INTERNET WEB HOSTING Quarry Hill Web Services
Web development and consultancy for Tunbridge Wells, graphic design, affordable, quality internet services, website hosting, for the Tunbridge Wells area and around Kent, in the UK.
One to one consultation for your internet and website requirements, we cover Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding area.
If you are based in Tunbridge Wells, please call us, for a quote or consultation.
www.quarryhillweb.com /tunbridgewells.htm   (275 words)

  
 web design, tunbridge wells, kent, tn4 9uy
Arcray provides cost effective website design solutions for small and medium sized businesses throughout the UK, but is primarily focussed on Kent and the South East.
Established in 1997, Arcray Webmedia is a website design company in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, in the South East of England.
© 2007 Arcray Webmedia, Web Designers based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent
www.arcray.net   (102 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells Hotel Du Vin - Tunbridge Wells Hotel   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Hotel du Vin Tunbridge Wells is set in one of the historic spa town's
One night stay, including accommodation and breakfast the following day, dinner for two in the bistro from our set menu (excluding all bevarages).
We are now delighted to offer a range of in-room treatments courtesy of the prestigious Royal Day Spa in Tunbridge Wells.
www.hotelduvin.com /tunbridge_wells/tunbridge_welcome.asp   (158 words)

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