Fowey
Britishnoun
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It added it was "keen to recruit the best candidate to meet the needs of Fowey parish church, regardless of gender".
From BBC • Jul. 29, 2023
The youngest of three sons, Antony Hewish was born in Fowey, Cornwall, on May 11, 1924, and grew up in the coastal town of Newquay.
From Washington Post • Sep. 17, 2021
Saturday that he came across a man on a makeshift raft in the vicinity of Fowey Rocks.
From Fox News • Aug. 30, 2021
Fowey is a centuries-old harbour town and the restaurant is in an old bank.
From The Guardian • Dec. 8, 2019
From the Fowey, we hear distantly a choir of seamen singing a Jubilate in harmony.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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