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Old 6th November 2013, 09:46 PM
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Are yes , visited years ago , I seem to remember some of the Croft on team went on to work at Kew .
From what I remember, Kew Bridge started out as a sort of 'Offshoot' of Crofton, certainly there were a lot of family names in common, and a lot of volunteers spending time at both sites, as of course there is at present between Kew and Kempton.
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Last time I came there was a war on , anyway when are you going to get the paraffin lamps lit .
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Old 7th November 2013, 09:21 AM
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From what I remember, Kew Bridge started out as a sort of 'Offshoot' of Crofton, certainly there were a lot of family names in common, and a lot of volunteers spending time at both sites, as of course there is at present between Kew and Kempton.
That's right , Ron Plasters name comes to mind , I know he rang me , to say came down p d q as Kew was finishing steam ,
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Last time I came there was a war on , anyway when are you going to get the paraffin lamps lit .
All right smart arse! I've run out of paraffin.James says many thanks for the shovel but its not been used for breakfast yet!
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Old 3rd December 2013, 09:53 AM
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Looks like Leawood is in steam for the last time this year this weekend , but check web site .
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