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Thorney Island may refer to:

  • Thorney Island (Westminster), a former eyot in the River Thames
  • Thorney Island (West Sussex), an island in Chichester Harbour

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Thorney Island

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Thorney Island may refer to: Thorney Island (Westminster), a former eyot in the River Thames Thorney Island (West Sussex), an island in Chichester Harbour...

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RAF Thorney Island

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Royal Air Force Thorney Island, or more simply RAF Thorney Island, is a former Royal Air Force station located on Thorney Island, West Sussex, England...

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Thorney

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Hampshire Thorney Island (Westminster) Thorney Island (West Sussex) Thorney Toll, Cambridgeshire Thorny Creek, West Virginia Thorny Flat ST Thorney, a tugboat...

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List of islands of England

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The Island Thorney Island, Cambridgeshire Isle of Wedmore Fish Island, London List of islands of Scotland List of islands of Wales List of islands of Ireland...

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West London

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Early West London had two main focuses of growth, the area around Thorney Island, site of Westminster Abbey and the Palace of Westminster, and ribbon...

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List of islands of the United Kingdom

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Island Pilsey Island Portsea Island Read's Island Roa Island Seghy Stanlow Island Steep Holm The Gwineas Thorney Island Virtle Rock Wallasea Island Walney...

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King Canute and the tide

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identified as Thorney Island (now known as Westminster), where Canute set up a royal palace during his reign over London. Thorney Island is also a small...

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Westminster

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clothing over the Thames to Thorney Island. It was a miraculous appearance of St Peter, a fisherman himself, coming to the island to consecrate the newly...

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Iver

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of Iver Heath and Richings Park and the hamlets of Shreding Green and Thorney. Part of the 43-square-mile Colne Valley regional park, with woods, lakes...

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List of islands of the British Isles

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National Statistics – West Thorney CP (Parish). Neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk. Retrieved on 2012-05-22. Article on Bardsey Island residents. Guardian. Retrieved...

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7th Air Defence Group

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Regiment of Artillery. The headquarters are located at Baker Barracks, Thorney Island. A large number of light and heavy anti-aircraft regiments accompanied...

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Eia

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īeg, which means "island", in reference to a rise along a stream/marsh. It may have referred to an area known later as Thorney Island, surrounding Westminster...

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Operation Bulbasket

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previous month. By this time, No. 140 Wing was operating out of RAF Thorney Island in West Sussex, where, on 14 July 1944, Embry personally briefed the...

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Baker Barracks

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on Thorney Island around 6.58 miles (10.59 km) east from Portsmouth, Hampshire. The barracks was established on the site of the former RAF Thorney Island...

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Yiewsley

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on what was known as Thorney Island, believed to be land between the Colne and an offshoot channel of the river between Thorney and Iver, approximately...

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Fowley Island

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Fowley Island is a small uninhabited island in Chichester Harbour, around 900 metres south of the coast at Emsworth between Hayling Island and Thorney Island...

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History of the Palace of Westminster

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palace on Thorney Island just west of the City of London at about the same time as he built Westminster Abbey (1045–1050). Thorney Island and the surrounding...

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Structure of the British Army

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Defence Group, at Baker Barracks, Thorney Island, Thorney Island 12 Regiment Royal Artillery, at Baker Barracks, Thorney Island (Equipped with Starstreak LML...

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RAF Search and Rescue Force

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1955 - June 1955 - HQ at RAF Thorney Island Bristol Sycamore HC.12 'A' Flight June 1955 - June 1956 - HQ at RAF Thorney Island Westland Whirlwind HAR.2 June...

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The Hardest Day

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England. The targets on the afternoon of 18 August were RAF Ford, RAF Thorney Island and Gosport, all belonging to the Fleet Air Arm or Coastal Command....

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836 Naval Air Squadron

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Command in January 1943 for operations in the English Channel from RAF Thorney Island. 836 returned aboard HMS Biter to be re-formed to provide personnel...

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List of Royal Artillery batteries

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Barracks, Thorney Island 1857 Regular T Battery (Shah Sujah's Troop) 12 Regiment Royal Artillery Stormer HVM Baker Barracks, Thorney Island 1838 Regular...

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Watling Street

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Richborough on the English Channel to a natural ford in the Thames at Thorney Island, Westminster, to a site near Wroxeter, where it split. The western continuation...

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Islands in the River Thames

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wood or sheet piling. Frog Island†, Rainham Isle of Dogs, Poplar, London Isle of Grain, Kent Thorney (or Thorney Island)† covered a broad area surrounding...

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