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Talk by Richard Emmett Thursday 25 September 2025

By Parish Clerk Upchurch Parish Council

Friday, 5 September 2025

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Friends of St Mary's the Virgin Church invite you all to attend the talk by Richard Emmett "The Train that Jumped the Gap"

Thursday 25 September at 7pm

St Mary's the Virgin Church, Horsham Lane, Upchurch ME9 7AL

Tickets £5.00 available in advance www.ticketsource.co.uk/friends-of-st-mary-the-virgin-upchurch-fosm or cash on the door.

Copies of the book available to purchase £12.00 proceeds to Historical Research Group of Sittingbourne.

The talk will examine the tragic WW2 disaster when a Doodlebug flying bomb demolished the railway bridge at Oak Lane, Upchurch in August 1944.

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Upchurch, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7AJ

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