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SHORNCLIFFE

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Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 1007 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SHORNCLIFFE  , a military station in

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Kent,
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England, on high ground immediately
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north of
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Sandgate and 3 M . W. of
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Folkestone . It was first established in 1803, when
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Sir
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John
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Moore here trained the troops which afterwards formed the
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Light
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Division in the
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Peninsular
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War . Its position was chosen as a strategic position on the flank of the
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French invader who was expected at the
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time to descend upon the
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English
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coast .

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