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  • The Winns Common area was often called Plumstead Common by locals.

    The Jigsaw Man Britton, Paul, 1946- 1997

  • It occupies a large, flat area by the Thames known as Plumstead Manor and is connected to Woolwich Court, so an invited person can be shut into it after a trial without necessarily coming up for air.

    Rumpole and the Reign of Terror Mortimer, John 2006

  • Now there was a string of narrow woods called Plumstead

    The Last Chronicle of Barset 2004

  • That would mean the only police stations, with custody suites and the means to process criminals at any time of the day or night would be Plumstead which is mired in controversy and worrying allegations and Greenwich.

    Archive 2007-02-01 2007

  • That would mean the only police stations, with custody suites and the means to process criminals at any time of the day or night would be Plumstead which is mired in controversy and worrying allegations and Greenwich.

    Is Eltham Police Station about to close? 2007

  • In 1855 his uncle Joseph took him as cabin boy in his brig, the 'Plumstead', for a two years 'cruise in the Pacific, during which they touched at many of the Islands and voyaged as far north as Yokohama.

    The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens Henry Kendall 1860

  • London City Airport and Canary Wharf The interchange is heavily used by passengers changing from orbital bus services travelling into Woolwich from areas such as Plumstead More than 50 per cent of arrivals for DLR services from Woolwich have interchanged from bus or National Rail services Cycle parking outside the stations is also heavily used The Woolwich Arsenal strategic interchange will be further enhanced when the planned Crossrail station opens in

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows parkatmyhouse 2010

  • You can no way make authentic Chablis from grapes grown in Washington Park or as I say “Plumstead Common”.

    Rocks for shocks: geologists don’t “debunk” terroir; minerality questioned | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

  • With the link between hip-hop and the streets severed, the way was paved for an ambitious teenager from Plumstead, south-east London to become the UK's partial answer to Kanye West.

    Tinie Tempah – review Kitty Empire 2010

  • Which brings us to Let Go, the final track on the debut album by Plumstead-born Patrick Chukwuem Okogwu Jr, better known as Tinie Tempah.

    Tinie Tempah: Disc-Overy Alexis Petridis 2010

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