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Would Drake have beaten the Armada out of Plymouth if he’d been lounging around the tea rooms and coffee shops they have in town today?

Posted on December 16, 2012

Plymouth may have been virtually flattened in the Blitz, but it’s still got its Elizabethan tea rooms and the coffee isn’t bad either! I’d only ever been to Plymouth before for work events; the kind of visits where you see … Continue reading →

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