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  • "Tavy," she called after him as he was closing the door into the back passage.

    Flamsted quarries Mary E. Waller

  • (How well she knew that the familiar name "Tavy" was the last turn of the thumbscrew for this factotum of the Champneys!

    Flamsted quarries Mary E. Waller

  • Regeneration projects include £180m plans to create 827 homes on the Tavy Bridge estate with new shops, health centre and library; redevelopment of Crayford town hall and library is under way, and a £10.6m project in Belvdere includes renovating local dykes.

    Where else can I go? 2011

  • The last 200 or so houses on the Tavy Bridge estate in Thamesmead, south-east London, are being demolished.

    Current Affairs Maxine 2009

  • "Let's see" said Bookhound and took him down to the River Tavy that afternoon where the little GK almost caught his first fish.

    On Fishing by Brian Clarke 2007

  • "Let's see" said Bookhound and took him down to the River Tavy that afternoon where the little GK almost caught his first fish.

    On Fishing by Brian Clarke 2007

  • "Let's see" said Bookhound and took him down to the River Tavy that afternoon where the little GK almost caught his first fish.

    48 entries from October 2007 2007

  • There had, it appeared, been lately opened between the Tamar and the Tavy

    The Three Clerks 2004

  • It functions as a huge sponge, the peat storing its rain all winter to feed the Teign, the Dart, the Tavy, and all the other streams and rivers that are born here.

    The Moor King, Laurie R. 1998

  • Octavia, 'Tavy to her friends, a fifteen-year-old who's already a virtuoso on the cello-gifted and bright, lead cello in her school orchestra-

    Knight Of Ghosts And Shadows Lackey, Mercedes 1990

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