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Rosherville
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English
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Etymology
From en Rosher -ville, named after Jeremiah Rosher.
Proper noun
en suburb x/Gravesend bor/Gravesham co/Kent cc/England on the south bank of the x/Thames OS grid ref TQ6374. Ward map (Gravesham, Kent)
en suburban area city/Johannesburg c/South Africa, previously the location of a power station. Mapcarta: Rosherville, JohannesburgVictoria Falls and Transvaal Power Company#ExpropriationHeriotdale
en 1959 April Notes and News: Jersey Railway Locomotive Survivor Railway Magazine 283 the engine was named Barclay, and put to work at the Electricity Supply Commission's power station at Vereeniging. In about 1948, it was transferred to the power station at Rosherville, where it is still in service.
References
List of United Kingdom locations: Ros-Rz#Ros
en eponyms