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tiompan Mar 18, 2008 15:59:45

Replying to StoneGloves

StoneGloves wrote:

There must have been something there for the place to get the name 'staines' (ie stones).

Locals have a more prosaic explanation .

dee Mar 19, 2008 14:19:44

Replying to tiompan

Like what??

tiompan Mar 19, 2008 14:41:06

Replying to tiompan

tiompan wrote:

StoneGloves wrote:

There must have been something there for the place to get the name 'staines' (ie stones).

Locals have a more prosaic explanation .

Drop the e . That is , in the place name . Pure facetiousness