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1141:Buxted
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1045:Falmer
899:Glynde
889:Falmer
826:Battle
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367:using
305:Battle
187:75,452
139:Opened
67:Rother
1499:Govia
1421:Frant
1050:Lewes
894:Lewes
801:Frant
758:Lewes
239:Notes
1337:and
1108:Hove
634:and
597:ISBN
572:ISBN
548:ISBN
398:and
372:EMUs
1472:Ore
1012:Rye
992:Ore
964:Ore
851:Ore
400:Ore
322:to
115:RBR
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1329:,
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