SO jQuery Fiddle

Test Fiddle mainly for SO Questions jQuery 1.4.3, UI 1.8.5

by Nick Craver

HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8.5/themes/ui-lightness/jquery-ui.css">
<nobr>209/00254/01</nobr>
<nobr>209/00254/01</nobr>
<nobr>209/00254/01</nobr>
<nobr>209/00254/01</nobr>
<nobr>209/00254/01</nobr>

JavaScript

$("nobr").replaceWith(function() { return $(this).contents() });
                                   
alert($("body").html());