Brocklehurst

Brocklehurst

Brocklehurst and the similar Brockenhurst (Old English "badger [brock] hill") refer to:

* Brocklehurst, British Columbia, a neighbourhood in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
* Ben Brocklehurst (1922–2007), English cricketer and publisher
* William Coare Brocklehurst (1811–1900), English politician and businessman
* Mr. Brocklehurst, a character in "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

*Brockenhurst, Hampshire


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