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John Barling, burial: 20 Jan 1794; Mary Newman (Barling), burial: 15 Oct 1784

Saint Augustine’s Church, Snave, England. This is a large church for a tiny Romney Marsh hamlet, the reason being that the population on the marsh was once a lot greater than it was today. Just one service a year is held at St Augustine’s now – harvest festival. The church has been incorporated into the Hamstreet benefice. © Copyright Adam Colton and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence

Thanks Adam!

 

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“If he were really not in the habit of drinking rather more than was exactly good for him, he might have brought an action against his countenance for libel, and have recovered heavy damages.”

from Oliver Twist

by Charles John Huffam Dickens (famous Victorian English Novelist; Born 7 February 1812 Landport, Portsmouth, England; died 9 June 1870 Gad’s Hill Place, Higham, Kent, England)

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