Harwich
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Harwich
- A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM2632). [1]
- 1951 November, K. Westcott Jones, “Parkeston Quay and the Antwerp Continental Service”, in Railway Magazine, page 760:
- In the reverse direction, creature comforts were not closely studied, and the vessel left Antwerp at 1 p.m., to arrive in Harwich at the awkward hour of 2 a.m. The boat train was waiting for the weary stream of passengers, who straggled up George Street, encumbered with luggage, or following burdened porters in the darkness.
- 2021, A. K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches, Granta Books:
- The port of Harwich is where England bares her rump to the continent.
- A town on Cape Cod, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.