Des Res at "Methy"

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Nocturna mors
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Des Res at "Methy"

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Lincoln surveyors Hodgson Elkington have recently acquired a more peculiar premises — a former Bomb Aimer’s training premises.
The old Lancaster bomber base at Linwood Grange on Martin Moor was originally known as RAF Metheringham during the Second World War.
read more http://thelincolnite.co.uk/2013/01/linc ... mber-base/

Tom
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Cheers, Tom ................ good to see that this building lives another day.
As they say in the classics, "the future is built on the past"
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Greetings "Kitty" :)

Some interesting developments at "Methy" include a visitors centre and the continuing restoration of the old Watch office! :D http://www.metheringhamairfield.co.uk/

All that's needed now is,.....one of those "plastic Lancs" from the new dambuster film to act as a gate guard! 8-) 8-) 8-)

Tom
"Rule Britannia two tanners make a bob,three make eighten pence and four two bob"!
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