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Old 02-01-2008, 08:21 AM   #1
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A piece of history disappearing... the mansion which housed Fighter Command HQ during the Battle of Britain, including Dowding's own cabinet, is to be converted to luxury flats.

Spitfire Site News: The uncertain future of Bentley Priory

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Old 02-01-2008, 09:05 AM   #2
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at least they're not tearing it down
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true however its not really that appropiate to become flats. Wouldn't it be heritage listed building?
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They have got to be kidding? Next I suppose they'll take #10 Downing and make it a Bed & Breakfast for tourists?
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They have got to be kidding? Next I suppose they'll take #10 Downing and make it a Bed & Breakfast for tourists?
Lol good one there DOUGRD
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