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Turnpenny’s Furnishing Company
Before John Turnpenny entered Kearsney Manor, Dover, for his final days before his death on 26 October 2011, he gave me an envelope of notes in order for me to write a history of the Turnpenny family owned furnishing company. … Continue reading
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Bob Tant, Charles Lister Court and Dover’s Honorary Freemanship
In living memory, there was a fine old Tudor house at the corner of St. Radigunds Road and London Road, Dover, called Grove House. Built in 1560 it had a panelled room and on one wall, near the ceiling, one … Continue reading
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The Dover Historian 