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RCC TREASURE HUNT #5 Ans


1 A Alfred the Great   https://www.canveyisland.org/abc-2/history_of_canvey_island/history_of_canvey_island_1901

2 A A place where cheese was made    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canvey_Island

3 A 1618   https://www.canveyisland.org/history-2/oldphotos/collections/norman_chisman_collection-2/norman_chismans_slides/inside_the_1618_dutch_cottage

4 A Jun (2) 1962  https://www.canveyisland.org/arts-2/literature/magazines/essex-countryside/canvey_island_dutch_cottage_museum

5 A Chapman    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canvey_Island

6A   Red Cow, King Canute, (now Co-op!)        https://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/16394385.video-new-store-is-open-in-king-canute-building-canvey/

7 A  Great Expectations, Sluice House  http://www.bearestateagents.co.uk/bearshout/was-the-smuggling-on-canvey-island-carried-out-by-gentlemen/  https://www.canveyisland.org/arts-2/literature/books/fiction/great_expectations_-_chapter_54_-_lobster_smack_inn

8 A The Admiral Jellicoe, Commander of the Royal Navy in WW1 https://www.canveyisland.org/places-3/canvey_pubs/admiral_jellicoe_aka_the_terminus/the_admiral_jellicoe-2

9 A Eastern National Omnibus Co. Ltd  https://www.castlepointtransportmuseum.co.uk/museum-history

10 A  Major Hasler   https://www.canveyisland.org/people-2/3-heroes/bill_sparks_dsm_1922-2002/bill-sparks-dsm-memorial-unveiling

11 A The Canvey Loop    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canvey_Island

12 A Frederick Hester    https://www.citizan.org.uk/blog/2016/Dec/02/canvey-island-thames-delta/  https://www.canveyisland.org/people-2/1-historical/frederick-hester-son/hesters-dream/the_story_of_hesters_canvey_island_developments

13 A Labworth Café  https://www.citizan.org.uk/blog/2016/Dec/02/canvey-island-thames-delta/

14 A 2007/8      https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-one-of-the-two-statues-installed-in-2007-to-commemorate-the-battle-78233820.html  https://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/local_news/3979500.viking-ship-sculpture-arrives-in-benfleet/  See also Images in search results

15 A 4 jars of Sherry  https://www.benfleethistory.org.uk/content/browse-articles/buildings_and_development/the-hoy-and-helmet/smugglers_store_found_at_old_hoye_inn

16A Phillips     https://www.benfleethistory.org.uk/content/browse-articles/areas/conservation_area-2/two_generations_of_the_phillips_family_as_landlords_at_the_hoy

17 A The Hoy      https://www.benfleethistory.org.uk/content/browse-articles/buildings_and_development/the-hoy-and-helmet/the_hoy_and_helmet_public_house

18A Treble   https://www.benfleethistory.org.uk/content/browse-articles/churches/stmarys/st-marys-church-bells

19 A 131m           https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Benfleet

20 A Hadleigh House   https://www.hadleighhistory.org.uk/content/main-subjects/places/thundersleys_biggest_christmas_tree

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