Buckland, Kent
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Buckland is a village near (and now merged with) Dover, England. It is noted for its Saxon cemetery whose finds now belong to the British Museum
but are on display at Dover Museum
.
English railway contractor, Edward Betts
, was born in Buckland.
British Museum
The British Museum is a museum of human history and culture in London. Its collections, which number more than seven million objects, are amongst the largest and most comprehensive in the world and originate from all continents, illustrating and documenting the story of human culture from its...
but are on display at Dover Museum
Dover Museum, England
Dover Museum is a museum in Dover, Kent, in south-east England.-History:Founded in February 1836 by the town's mayor Edward Pett Thompson, it was initially housed in the old Guildhall and run by the Dover Philosophical Institute...
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English railway contractor, Edward Betts
Edward Betts
Edward Ladd Betts was an English civil engineering contractor who was mainly involved in the building of railways.-Early life:...
, was born in Buckland.