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The result was redirect to West Roxbury. This is a difficult discussion to close due to lack of participation, however redirect is less of an imposition than a delete close, and on that basis there's enough support above to action this. Daniel ( talk) 00:11, 24 December 2023 (UTC)
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I'm interested to see what ohers think. This appears to be a standard park, not anything I could find sources for to show it meets WP:GEOLAND/ WP:GEONATURAL or WP:GNG. Has been in CAT:NN for 8 years. Boleyn ( talk) 09:14, 25 November 2023 (UTC)
- The Arcadia book has who it is named after and what it used to be named before it was named after xem. The Arcadia books are good indicators when it comes to this, so I suspect that there are going to be a fair number of local history sources on this.
Uncle G (
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11:14, 25 November 2023 (UTC)
- Sammarco, Anthony Mitchell (2004). West Roxbury. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9780738534596.
- It looks like this might give some historical context, for the sheepskin blokes who came after the one with the lumberyard, although I have no access to it.
Uncle G (
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12:12, 25 November 2023 (UTC)
- Wolkins, George G. (Spring 1941). "Village Enterprise". Old-Time New England. 41. Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities: 83–88.
- Note: This discussion has been included in the deletion sorting lists for the following topics: Geography and Massachusetts. Spiderone (Talk to Spider) 13:53, 25 November 2023 (UTC)
- More work needs to be done! Micheal Kaluba ( talk) 08:09, 27 November 2023 (UTC)
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Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Liz Read! Talk! 08:05, 2 December 2023 (UTC)Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
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Relisting comment: Final relist.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Daniel ( talk) 21:03, 16 December 2023 (UTC)
- Redirect to West Roxbury per WP:ATD, until such time as someone actually adds something to what is there. Ingratis ( talk) 04:34, 17 December 2023 (UTC)
- The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.
- The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was redirect to West Roxbury. This is a difficult discussion to close due to lack of participation, however redirect is less of an imposition than a delete close, and on that basis there's enough support above to action this. Daniel ( talk) 00:11, 24 December 2023 (UTC)
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- Billings Field ( | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views) – ( View log | edits since nomination)
- (Find sources: Google ( books · news · scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL)
I'm interested to see what ohers think. This appears to be a standard park, not anything I could find sources for to show it meets WP:GEOLAND/ WP:GEONATURAL or WP:GNG. Has been in CAT:NN for 8 years. Boleyn ( talk) 09:14, 25 November 2023 (UTC)
- The Arcadia book has who it is named after and what it used to be named before it was named after xem. The Arcadia books are good indicators when it comes to this, so I suspect that there are going to be a fair number of local history sources on this.
Uncle G (
talk)
11:14, 25 November 2023 (UTC)
- Sammarco, Anthony Mitchell (2004). West Roxbury. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9780738534596.
- It looks like this might give some historical context, for the sheepskin blokes who came after the one with the lumberyard, although I have no access to it.
Uncle G (
talk)
12:12, 25 November 2023 (UTC)
- Wolkins, George G. (Spring 1941). "Village Enterprise". Old-Time New England. 41. Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities: 83–88.
- Note: This discussion has been included in the deletion sorting lists for the following topics: Geography and Massachusetts. Spiderone (Talk to Spider) 13:53, 25 November 2023 (UTC)
- More work needs to be done! Micheal Kaluba ( talk) 08:09, 27 November 2023 (UTC)
Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Liz Read! Talk! 08:05, 2 December 2023 (UTC)Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Daniel ( talk) 21:39, 9 December 2023 (UTC)Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Relisting comment: Final relist.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Daniel ( talk) 21:03, 16 December 2023 (UTC)
- Redirect to West Roxbury per WP:ATD, until such time as someone actually adds something to what is there. Ingratis ( talk) 04:34, 17 December 2023 (UTC)
- The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.