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Welwyn Garden City

Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names | 2005 | | Copyright

Welwyn Garden City, England/UK Founded in 1920 and designated a New Town in 1948. It takes its name from the nearby Welwyn ‘(Place at) the Willow Trees’ from the dative plural weligum from the Old English welig ‘willow tree’.

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WGC

The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations | 1998 | | Copyright

WGC Welwyn Garden City
• World Gold Council
• Freemasonry Worthy Grand Chaplain

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FRAN ALEXANDER , PETER BLAIR , JOHN DAINTITH , ALICE GRANDISON , VALERIE ILLINGWORTH , ELIZABETH MARTIN , ANNE STIBBS , JUDY PEARSALL , and SARA TULLOCH. "WGC." The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

FRAN ALEXANDER , PETER BLAIR , JOHN DAINTITH , ALICE GRANDISON , VALERIE ILLINGWORTH , ELIZABETH MARTIN , ANNE STIBBS , JUDY PEARSALL , and SARA TULLOCH. "WGC." The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations. 1998. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O25-WGC.html

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Free newspaper and magazine articles

	DEREK WILLIAMS from Welwyn Garden. Newspaper article from: Daily Mail (London); 7/19/2008
	Paper dreams alive in Welwyn; Property Mail. Newspaper article from: Daily Mail (London); 7/5/2002
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