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Boston, who built several other churches in the neighbourhood, notably that of Sausthorpe, near Spilsby, which is a very fine edifice.
Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter James Conway Walter
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A large placard at the back of the stall set forth the fact that 'Spilsby's
Madame Midas Fergus Hume 1895
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'Spilsby's Specials -- oh, lovely -- ain't they nice; my eye, fine muttin pies; who ses Spilsby's;' ave one, miss? 'to Kitty.
Madame Midas Fergus Hume 1895
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"'I was rather surprised, it was a bit eerie,' said Mr Smith of Spilsby Road."
Archive 2007-11-01 2007
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Spilsby was struck by the educated manner in which she spoke and by the air of refinement about her.
Madame Midas 2003
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Spilsby took no notice of this, but, seeing some people coming round the corner, commenced to sing out his praises of the specials.
Madame Midas 2003
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The coffee stall had the name of Spilsby inscribed on it, so it is fair to suppose that the man therein was Spilsby himself.
Madame Midas 2003
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Within this enclosure there is still an ancient well, lined with Spilsby sandstone, of which the church, like most in the neighbourhood, is also built.
Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter James Conway Walter
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High Toynton, with a modern church of Spilsby sandstone on our right, in good condition, but of no special interest; here we turn to the left, and
Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter James Conway Walter
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North Yorkshire is a hamlet named Wet-wang, and in our own neighbourhood, at Halton Holegate, near Spilsby, there is land called “The Wongs.”
Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter James Conway Walter
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