tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5555515594218868773.post5786536321738783773..comments2022-12-13T13:53:58.291+00:00Comments on A Rotherhithe Blog: A great day with Sovereigns, Sailors, Shipwrights and SkullsAndiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03342690442454499340noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5555515594218868773.post-31970772735288790512009-06-08T22:52:10.471+01:002009-06-08T22:52:10.471+01:00Great post, a brilliant summary of the walk! And i...Great post, a brilliant summary of the walk! And it was lovely to meet you in person.CarolineLDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00197813252586559665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5555515594218868773.post-66166570590220502182009-06-08T21:19:24.551+01:002009-06-08T21:19:24.551+01:00Dear Bill
How splendid! Thank you so much for you...Dear Bill<br /><br />How splendid! Thank you so much for your input. It was a brilliant read and I enjoyed it enormously. It confirms what I already suspected - there is an awful lot more to Deptford than one ever gets to know by simply living in the area.<br /><br />My thanks again.<br />AndieAndiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03342690442454499340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5555515594218868773.post-79502611546949189312009-06-08T17:42:09.779+01:002009-06-08T17:42:09.779+01:00Dear Andie,
Thank you for an excellent essay, I h...Dear Andie,<br /><br />Thank you for an excellent essay, I hope you do not mind if I offer a few corrections, elucidations and additions.<br /><br />Deptford simply means deep ford and Romans were perfectly capable of coping with the idea of waiting till the tide went out. The Ravensbourne is tidal well above Deptford Bridge, despite decades of Ordnance Survey maps saying that it is not.<br /><brThe Grim Reaperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17369913438808659085noreply@blogger.com