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Posted: January 15th 2010 11:00. Last modified: February 3rd 2010 18:07

Or was the Second Anglo-Afghan War actually fought in the Pyrenees?

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Categories: Empires, rulers and warfare, Les bourgeois, Liberals & locals

Why I’m called Trevor

Posted: November 12th 2009 17:10. Last modified: November 19th 2009 23:59

Or rather, how my grandfather seems to have been named after a minor railway station.

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Categories: Buildings, Languages, Liberals & locals, Rivers, Roads, Springs, Writers on rural affairs

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  • March 19 1840 Se coloca la primera piedra para formar la plaza del mercado de la Bocaría en el terreno que fue iglesia de S. José.

Josep Pla, Palafrugell (1918-9)

  • 19 de març de 1918 lectures, família
  • 19 de març de 1919 La meva germana Rosa m’escriu dient que han arribat les orenetes. Ara, al mas –penso– la simfonia primaveral deu ésser completa: les granotes, els grills, el mussol que cova al teulat, a redós de la xemeneia, el cucut, el xisclar voleiadís de les orenetes…

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