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The Fish Bones from Orford, Suffolk - Report prepared by Mark Beech and Charlie Stokes for the Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service. Includes abstract and link to order full report.

Orford and Orford Ness - The town, its 12th-century royal castle, Havergate Island Bird Sanctuary, Suffolk Underwater Exhibition, and Orford Ness - the largest vegetated shingle spit in Europe: what to see, accommodation and shops.

Crown and Castle - Country hotel and restaurant. Accommodation details, menus and booking information.

Lady Florence - A floating restaurant sailing from Orford, on the River Alde and the River Ore. Lunch and dinner cruises

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We sent you to represent us. -- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius Orford Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare. -- Joan Collins Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning. -- Benjamin Disraeli If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English. -- Wilfred Sheed Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. -- John F. Kennedy Orford "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today? --Loesje "Most people don't realize that large pieces of coral, which have been painted brown and attached to the skull by common wood screws, can make a child look like a deer." 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Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars -- Les Brown Orford The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from achieving. -- Russell Green You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. "How wondrous familiar is a fool!" (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. - Albert Einstein A person is not given integrity. It results from the relentless pursuit of honesty at all times. -- Anon. Orford What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. -- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an inquest. -- H. L. Mencken Orford Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore, marriage is an institution for the blind. I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. -- Albert Einstein I like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign. -- Mae West "Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) It is never too late to be what you might have been. -- George Eliot Orford The gods too are fond of a joke. -- Aristotle "God is Man's stupidest idea." (Marcel Duchamp, French Dadaist) "How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) Orford I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education. -- Wilson Mizner Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and annoys the pig. -- Anon. Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony. -- Oliver Herford Sir, I would rather be right than be President. -- Henry Clay, Speech, 1850, referring to the Compromise Measure "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) Orford Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day. -- Thornton Wilder "This is the first age that's paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one." (Arthur C. Clarke) A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life. -- Christopher Morley Orford Love is friendship set on fire. - Jeremy Taylor Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite without any wish to act. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." 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