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    with the addition of some new road sections. Specially constructed ships, barges and road vehicles carry the aircraft parts on the route, as traditional...
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    Sergeant and 8 sappers cycled with tool carts to the bridge from Trosly-Breuil, arriving at 5pm. Young had been ordered to report to General Headquarters...
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  • d'instruction Pierre Larquey as Antoine Lancelot Marcelle Géniat as Madame Breuilly Georges Grey as Gérard Volnar-Bussel Jeanne Fusier-Gir as Mademoiselle...
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  • August 11 – William Jackson, American gangster (b. 1920) August 14 Henri Breuil, French priest, archaeologist, anthropologist and ethnologist (b. 1877)...
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    inland waterways, and the right bank of the river Seine is still lined with barges (although these are now used mainly as houseboats). Every year in June,...
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    projected cost of 13 million euros. This involves large rocks, transported on barges from Boulogne, being placed at the feet of the cliffs, to create a buffer...
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    fishing boat Fishing boat Lobster pots Penants for fishing buoys A leisure barge Mathurin Renaud (14 October 1641 – 1676), born in Ars-en-Ré (parish of Saint-Étienne)...
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    canal from Arleux to Pont-l'Évêque. The Canal du Nord would accommodate barges up to 300 tonnes and because it both increased waterway capacity and decreased...
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    capital of France. It is known for its quays alongside which the tobacco barges were previously moored. When the tobacco factory closed down in 2004 and...
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  • Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule Arboretum et parc de la Rigolée, Avermes Arboretum Paul Barge, Ferrières-sur-Sichon Parc floral et arboré de la Chènevière, Abrest Jardin...
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    west (the Bois du Petit Rondeau and the Bois de Retraite). The Ruisseau du Breuil forms part of the northern border of the commune and gathers some tributaries...
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    built as a junction between the Somme and the Oise in 1738, is popular with barges. A very modern theatre often shows cultural exhibitions and performances...
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    is a commune in the Allier department in central France. Arboretum Paul Barge Glozel Communes of the Allier department "Répertoire national des élus:...
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    same. The site was retained to share the ideal situation for the time. The barges could bring weighty materials, and later the motorway of the west was born...
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    Couronnet Courtine Croix de Boissis Gandichoux Gaulme Grandsaigne Jouhet La Barge La Buchaille La Carte La Chomette Lacost La Couaire La Croizette La Force...
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    Baigneux-les-Juifs Balot Barbirey-sur-Ouche Bard-le-Régulier Bard-lès-Époisses Barges Barjon Baubigny Baulme-la-Roche Beaulieu Beaumont-sur-Vingeanne Beaunesubpr...
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