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Broadmoor

British

/ ˈbrɔːdˌmɔː /

noun

an institution in Berkshire, England, for housing and treating mentally ill criminals

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Joseph will now continue his mental health treatment at Broadmoor Hospital.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

The case had been delayed several times amid concerns over Esan's mental health and fitness to plead, but he admitted the charge last month via video link from Broadmoor Hospital.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

Detectives later linked them to her time working at Broadmoor Secure Hospital in Crowthorne.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025

Senior Women’s Amateur will be played this year in Seattle, at Broadmoor Golf Club from Sept. 21-26.

From Seattle Times • May 20, 2024

She lives in one of those old neighborhoods in Broadmoor in a giant mansion.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon

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