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  • Also the run of wharves downstream of the Mar Dyke in West Thurrock marshes to Stone Ness which includes Anglo American oil Co, Caspian Wharf, Jurgens Ltd wharf and Tunnel Cement works wharf, all just upstream of Everards base at Greenhithe.

    Archive 2009-03-01 M 2009

  • Also the run of wharves downstream of the Mar Dyke in West Thurrock marshes to Stone Ness which includes Anglo American oil Co, Caspian Wharf, Jurgens Ltd wharf and Tunnel Cement works wharf, all just upstream of Everards base at Greenhithe.

    linseed oil and tankers M 2009

  • It looked lovely flying low over Greenhithe, Kent on Saturday and Sunday.

    Farewell flight of the Dakota 2008

  • He sees her standing and waving — not at him — in her blue silk dress on the dock at Greenhithe on the May day that Erebus and Terror sailed.

    The Terror Simmons, Dan 2007

  • Captain Fitzjames estimates that more than ten thousand well-wishers and Persons of Importance crowded the docks at Greenhithe to see us off.

    The Terror Simmons, Dan 2007

  • The disconsolate young lady stood on the docks at Greenhithe in her green-and-pink silk dress under a pink parasol and waved her matching silk pink handkerchief, using another less-expensive cotton handkerchief to dry her copious tears.

    The Terror Simmons, Dan 2007

  • He began the day with a visit to Greenhithe to inspect the training ships for poor boys, at midday he came back to Grosvenor

    Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies George Henry Blore

  • She heard names that were strange yet familiar: Gravesend, Tilbury, Greenhithe.

    Death of a Peer Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1940

  • He liked the broadening reaches and the way the hills of Kent came down to meet the water near Greenhithe.

    The Port of London Murders Bell, Josephine, 1897-1987 1938

  • Near Greenhithe, however, it was not too thick for him to make out a tall, gaunt skeleton of piles standing out into the river.

    The Port of London Murders Bell, Josephine, 1897-1987 1938

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