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Author Archives: Ruiha Smalley
Shorne Woods open day 17th June 2017
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Historypin and the Randal Manor flask
Work at the Randall Manor dig uncovered a lead flask buried in the floor of the stone cross wing extension of the medieval manor (the cross wing was probably added in the early 14th century, to a 13th century aisled hall). This … Continue reading
YAC Archaeological Dig 2016
Young Archaeologists’ Club dig: Shorne Woods, 13 March 2016 On Sunday the 13th March 2016 a group of young enthusiastic archaeologists (YACs) conducted a dig on a demolished WWII RAF Camp within the boundary of Shorne Country Park. One of the … Continue reading
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Tagged excavation, shorne woods country park, world war II, YAC
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Cobham project in the local papers
We’ve recently had some publicity in the Gravesend Messenger:
Pat Sandford: memories of the Darnley Estate
I lived in Ivymeath House, 284 Maidstone Road, Chatham from when I was born in 1928 until 1953. Joining the Scouts Peter Harvey, who was a scout master for the Mathematical School 2nd Medway Scouts, lived opposite us and as … Continue reading
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Tagged cobham landscape detectives, environmental, social history
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