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Orpington

Town in the London borough of Bromley, England; population (2001) 15,100. It is now mainly residential. Orpington expanded after the electrification of the railway in the 1930s.

Charles Darwin, the naturalist, lived nearby at Downe 1842–82.



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The attacks took place in Warlingham, Addiscombe, Bromley, West Dulwich, Orpington and Beckenham between October 1992 and May this year.
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