~ NORTH HOLMES ROAD ~ CANTERBURY
Dec - 1905 - To let, No. 3 North Holmes Road, Canterbury; six roomed house. Apply, 9 Love lane, Canterbury "Going back half a century and more, we record a fatal duel fought with swords in the North Holmes, Canterbury, A.D. 1696, between two young gentlemen. A memorial stone, let into a brick wall, but now much defaced, still marks the spot. Their names were Anthony Buckeridge and Ensigne Finch Rooke. Both were killed." cot
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© T. Machado
2007
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