Amesbury
Americannoun
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Sarah McCubbin, 53, from Amesbury in Wiltshire, has asthma and suffered a type 2 respiratory failure, which causes dangerously low blood oxygen levels, three years ago.
From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025
Amesbury was then heard saying: "You won't threaten your MP again, will you?"
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2025
In the days leading up to the incident Amesbury said he had been dealing with death threats and the impact of a stalker which raised his "anxiety levels".
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2025
Chris Howard, owner of the Curiosity Bookshop in Runcorn Old Town, also described Amesbury as having "done a lot of good".
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2025
For this reason he did not take in all at once the girl who called herself Catherine Amesbury.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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