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Author Archives: Ruiha Smalley
Peter Beech: memories of Shorne, the airfields and Clay Works
I have lived in Thong for all of my 84 years, the first six weeks on the Shorne/Ifield Road and then two houses in Thong Lane. I have lived at my current address, Little Westwood, Thong Lane, Gravesend for the … Continue reading
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Tagged clay works, industry, landscape, shorne, shorne woods country park, social history, world war II
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Bettie Robinson: memories of The Old Curiosity Shop’, Cobham
The Old Curiosity Shop no longer exists and is now a domestic dwelling (39 The Street, Cobham). As well as being a shop, it was also the local Post Office. The shop sold second hand jewellery, glassware, ceramics etc. which … Continue reading
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Tagged cobham landscape detectives, cobham village, social history
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Cobham Fete this Bank Holiday
This Bank Holiday Monday in the village 28th August 1pm-5pm Come see some of the finds we have discovered in the village!
Meadow Cottages, Cobham
1Grade II Listed 1096323, of special architectural or historic interest Kent HER record SKE16160 and TQ 66 NE 161 Original house built 1700 -1799 Red brick with projecting courses to eaves; Two story with hipped tiled roof and casement windows; … Continue reading