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Betteshanger is a
village and
former civil parish. now in the
parish of Northbourne, in the
Dover district, in east Kent, UK, near Deal. It gave its name...
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disappointing test
results resulted in four
collieries surviving:
Betteshanger, Chislet,
Snowdown and Tilmanstone. Had coal been more
easily accessible...
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Betteshanger Park (formerly
Fowlmead Country Park and
Betteshanger Country Park) is a park near Deal, in Kent, England. It
covers the site of a former...
- The coal
industry came to Kent in 1912 and
Betteshanger Colliery started production in 1927 and was the
largest of the Kent collieries. It was the last...
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invitation of
Walter James, 4th
Baron Northbourne as a
presenter at the
Betteshanger Summer School and
Conference on
Biodynamic Farming at Northbourne's farm...
- The 1942
Betteshanger Miners'
Strike took
place in
January 1942 at the
Betteshanger colliery in Kent, England. The
strike had its
origins in a
switch to...
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other Kent
Coalfield villages including Snowdown,
Aylesham and
Betteshanger. The name
Elvington derives from the Old
English meaning "farmstead of...
- 4th
Baron Northbourne,
Pfeiffer travelled to the UK and
presented the
Betteshanger Summer School and
Conference on
Biodynamic Farming at Northbourne's farm...
- 20th
century at
several collieries,
including Chislet, Tilmanstone,
Betteshanger, and the
Snowdown Colliery,
which ran from 1908 to 1986. The west of...
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spent six
seasons with four
clubs in the Kent League:
three seasons with
Betteshanger Colliery Works and one each with
Ashford Town,
Dover and Margate. On...