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Offline John Walker

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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #8450 on: May 21, 2023, 06:03:44 PM »
Holy Trinity Church, Queenborough?

Offline stuartwaters

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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #8449 on: May 21, 2023, 04:23:11 PM »
Drake the seafarer?

Yes, a Devon man who learned his trade on the River Medway.
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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #8448 on: May 21, 2023, 04:21:30 PM »
 Drake the seafarer?

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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #8447 on: May 21, 2023, 04:07:11 PM »
Swale Council area.....
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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #8446 on: May 21, 2023, 04:06:28 PM »
Gillingham, as in “proper “ Gillingham, Gads Hill, Grange Road area?
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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #8445 on: May 21, 2023, 02:57:32 PM »
As far as the Medway Towns?

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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #8444 on: May 21, 2023, 01:32:03 PM »
"I did not say the French would not come, I said they will not come by sea" - Admiral Sir John Jervis, 1st Earl St Vincent.

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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #8443 on: May 21, 2023, 11:10:34 AM »
Bobbing?

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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #8442 on: May 21, 2023, 09:25:00 AM »
Holy Trinity Church, Murston ?

Nope....
"I did not say the French would not come, I said they will not come by sea" - Admiral Sir John Jervis, 1st Earl St Vincent.

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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #8441 on: May 21, 2023, 09:07:15 AM »
Holy Trinity Church, Murston ?

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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #8440 on: May 21, 2023, 08:26:43 AM »
Time for a clue methinks......

The small port located near here gave a very famous British sailor his first experience of the sea......
"I did not say the French would not come, I said they will not come by sea" - Admiral Sir John Jervis, 1st Earl St Vincent.

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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #8439 on: May 20, 2023, 11:53:36 PM »
North-East of Maidstone.....
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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #8438 on: May 20, 2023, 10:15:58 PM »
Maidstone?

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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #8437 on: May 20, 2023, 09:12:24 PM »
Starter guess.    Suttin Valence area?

Nope, further north-ish....
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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #8436 on: May 20, 2023, 05:50:11 PM »
Starter guess.    Sutton Valence area?