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<p> A London suburb on the [[Surrey]] side, 6 m. from Waterloo, has a bridge across the [[Thames]] 300 yards long; the parish church tower dates from the 15th century. The river here affords favourite rowing water, the starting-place of the inter-universities boat-race; [[Putney]] [[Heath]] was a favourite duelling resort; Gibbon was a native; Pitt and Leigh Hunt died here. </p> | Putney <ref name="term_78505" /> | ||
==References == | <p> A London suburb on the [[Surrey]] side, 6 m. from Waterloo, has a bridge across the [[Thames]] 300 yards long; the parish church tower dates from the 15th century. The river here affords favourite rowing water, the starting-place of the inter-universities boat-race; [[Putney]] [[Heath]] was a favourite duelling resort; Gibbon was a native; Pitt and Leigh [[Hunt]] died here. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_78505"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/putney Putney from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_78505"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/putney Putney from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:54, 15 October 2021
Putney [1]
A London suburb on the Surrey side, 6 m. from Waterloo, has a bridge across the Thames 300 yards long; the parish church tower dates from the 15th century. The river here affords favourite rowing water, the starting-place of the inter-universities boat-race; Putney Heath was a favourite duelling resort; Gibbon was a native; Pitt and Leigh Hunt died here.