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This database contains some of the books, papers and records held by Mersea Museum.
Found 1 record DJG_VBY
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Article |
Tollesbury Village Bygones |
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DJG_VBY |
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Title |
Tollesbury Village Bygones |
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Abstract |
Before 1914 Tollesbury had its own "Town Crier", who presumably
for a small fee could be hired to announce matters of
importance to the parish ranging from meetings to arrivals of
coal cargoes by barge at 13/- a ton, shot down outside your house,
or at 19/- (95p) if put in the coal-hole or ... |
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Author |
Douglas J. Gurton |
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Source |
Mersea Museum / Cedric Gurton
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