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Dorothy H Crawford: Cliffhanger of a tale how our glorious isolation began



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Published Date: 20 September 2008
ASK any foreign visitor what particularly reminds them of Britain and many will say the white cliffs of Dover.
This is despite the fact that most tourists jet into Heathrow and never catch that first magical glimpse of the cliffs from a cross-Channel ferry.

But look at a geological map of the area and you will see that the Weald chalk ridge, which apparen...



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hertscot,

23/09/2008 13:00:36
"ASK any foreign visitor what particularly reminds them of Britain and many will say the white cliffs of Dover."

It's not because it is the first thing they see, it's because it's the last and they are leaving!

 

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