Brooke may refer to:
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Brooke (given name)
The name Brooke is a very common female given name and uncommonly a male given name, also used as a surname. The name Brooke was most popular in the early 1990s. Other forms of ''Brooke'' include ''Brook''. The name "Brooke" is of English origin.
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Brooke (surname) Brooke is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963), British Chief of the Imperial General Staff in WW 2
* Arthur Brooke (poet) (died 1563), English poet
* Arthur Brooke (lieuten ...
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Brooke baronets
There have been six baronetcies created for persons with the surname Brooke, one in the Baronetage of England, one in the Baronetage of Ireland and four in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. As of 2015 four of the creations are extant, though ...
, families of baronets with the surname Brooke
Places
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Brooke, Norfolk
Brooke is a village and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of Norfolk, England, about 7 miles south of Norwich and roughly equidistant from Norwich and Bungay.
History
Brook's name is of Anglo-Saxon origin and derives from the Old Engl ...
, England
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Brooke, Rutland
Brooke is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It is situated about three miles (4.8 km) southwest of Oakham. The village is near the source of the River Gwash near Braunston-in-Rutland; the ri ...
, England
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Brooke, Virginia Brooke is an unincorporated community in Stafford County, Virginia, United States.
Brooke is the site of the Andrew Chapel United Methodist Church and Cemetery, and a Virginia Railway Express commuter rail station. Near the VRE station is the Sta ...
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Brooke's Point, Palawan
Brooke's Point, officially the Municipality of Brooke's Point ( tgl, Bayan ng Brooke's Point), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 73,994 people.
It is named ...
, Philippines
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Fort Brooke
Fort Brooke was a historical military post established at the mouth of the Hillsborough River in present-day Tampa, Florida in 1824. Its original purpose was to serve as a check on and trading post for the native Seminoles who had been confined ...
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Brooke Army Medical Center
Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC) is the United States Army's premier medical institution. Located on Fort Sam Houston, BAMC, a 425-bed Academic Medical Center, is the Department of Defense's largest facility and only Level 1 Trauma Center. BAMC ...
, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, US
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Brooke (VRE station)
Brooke is a Virginia Railway Express station located at 1721 Brooke Road in Brooke near Stafford, Virginia. Free parking is available and located on a hill leading from the road. The station serves the Fredericksburg Line and shares the right-of ...
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Brooke Bond
Brooke Bond is a brand of tea owned by Ekaterra, formerly an independent tea-trading and manufacturing company in the United Kingdom, known for its PG Tips brand and its Brooke Bond tea cards.
History
Brooke Bond & Company was founded by Ar ...
, a tea company
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Brooke rifle
The Brooke rifle was a type of rifled, muzzle-loading naval and coast defense gun designed by John Mercer Brooke, an officer in the Confederate States Navy. They were produced by plants in Richmond, Virginia, and Selma, Alabama, between 1861 and 1 ...
, an American Civil War coast defense gun
See also
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Brookes
Brookes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Barbara Brookes, New Zealand historian
* Bruno Brookes, English broadcaster
* Dennis Brookes, English cricketer
* Ed Brookes (1881–1958), Irish international soccer player
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Justice Brooke (disambiguation)
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