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Amersham         
  • High Street, Old Amersham (1955)
  • Amersham Town Council, Flint Barn Court, Church Street.
  • Amersham station]]
  • Original building for Dr Challoners Grammar School
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Packaging radioactive pharmaceuticals at GE Healthcare's facility.
  • [[Amersham Market Hall]]
  • [[St Mary's Church, Old Amersham]]
MARKET TOWN IN BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, ENGLAND
Amersham, Buckinghamshire; Amersham, England; Amersham Common; Amersham Old Town; Amersham on the Hill; Amersham on the hill; Agmondesham; Agmondisham; Old Amersham; Amersham-on-the-Hill

Amersham ( AM-ər-shəm) is a market town and civil parish within the unitary authority of Buckinghamshire, England, in the Chiltern Hills, 27 miles (43 km) northwest of central London, 15 miles (24 km) from Aylesbury and 9 miles (14 km) from High Wycombe. Amersham is part of the London commuter belt.

There are two distinct areas:

  • Old Amersham, set in the valley of the River Misbourne, containing the 13th-century parish church of St. Mary's and several old pubs and coaching inns
  • Amersham-on-the-Hill, which grew in the early 20th century around Amersham, which was served by the Metropolitan Railway, now the Metropolitan line, and the Great Central Railway.
Amersham         
  • High Street, Old Amersham (1955)
  • Amersham Town Council, Flint Barn Court, Church Street.
  • Amersham station]]
  • Original building for Dr Challoners Grammar School
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Packaging radioactive pharmaceuticals at GE Healthcare's facility.
  • [[Amersham Market Hall]]
  • [[St Mary's Church, Old Amersham]]
MARKET TOWN IN BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, ENGLAND
Amersham, Buckinghamshire; Amersham, England; Amersham Common; Amersham Old Town; Amersham on the Hill; Amersham on the hill; Agmondesham; Agmondisham; Old Amersham; Amersham-on-the-Hill
1. The sneeze that doesn't quite come. 2. A rather sweet town in the UK.
A:AAAAaaaaaaa... B: That was one hell of an amersham.
Amersham (UK Parliament constituency)         
PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, 1801-1832
Agmondesham (UK Parliament constituency)
Amersham, often spelt as Agmondesham, was a constituency of the House of Commons of England until 1707, then in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and finally in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented by two Members of Parliament (MPs), elected by the bloc-vote system.
Examples of use of Amersham
1. The first was the Brudenell family, from Amersham, Bucks.
2. MARTIN BROOKS (Chairman, Amersham Society) Amersham, Buckinghamshire From Mr Michael Pentreath Sir, What about the disturbance to guests sleeping in hotels and inns with late–night bars?
3. Well done lads! – Iasgair, Amersham Well done lads I knew you would do it.
4. James Gray, 44, of Amersham, is charged with criminal damage and assault on police.
5. Chris Waterman, who was on his way home when he heard about the collapse, had to catch a train to Amersham instead of Gerrards Cross.