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- proper noun A
town on the Romney Marsh inKent
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But that the ryver (hould take the fame from a certain kind of grafs that makes fatt, full and grofic hay, (which by the overflowing of the Oufe, Grant, and Nen, with other ryvers in the Ifle of Elye growes abundantlye,) which the country people call Lydd, I may fuppofc but cannot avcrr.
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In Lydd, a historic gateway town near the headland of Dungeness – a desolate moonscape of gravel dunes, bungalows and tundra – the people are angry.
Activists prepare for battle to save countryside from the developers 2011
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This would create up to 1,000 jobs, said Jean's husband, Bob, a parish councillor and leading light in the Friends of Lydd Airport Group, who believes that the 200 or so jobs it is claimed would be created at the airport would themselves generate hundreds more.
Activists prepare for battle to save countryside from the developers 2011
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Those in favour claim Lydd, also known as London Ashford airport, can already take big jets.
Activists prepare for battle to save countryside from the developers 2011
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Green groups warn the area will be devastated if Lydd airport is developed, but businesses say communities will die without it.
Activists prepare for battle to save countryside from the developers 2011
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Local heritage and environmental groups warn that plans to expand Lydd's tiny airport – now used by private jets, cargo planes and Lydd Air, which flies to Le Touquet in France – will dramatically alter the haunting atmosphere of the marshlands, designated an area of outstanding natural beauty.
Activists prepare for battle to save countryside from the developers 2011
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Activists prepare for battle to save countryside from the developers" News claimed Lydd airport in Kent, "can already take big jets.
For the record 2011
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Liberal England: Michael Howard and the Lydd UFO. comment-link {margin-left:. 6em;}
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The news that the captain of an Alitalia airliner reported a close encounter with a brown missile-shaped UFO over the Kent town of Lydd in 1991 reminds me of another incident.
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The news that the captain of an Alitalia airliner reported a close encounter with a brown missile-shaped UFO over the Kent town of Lydd in 1991 reminds me of another incident.
Archive 2008-10-01 2008
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