he moves to 70 squadron, based in bliettres/b, the first rfc squadron to be issued with the new sopwith camel, only a month or so before. franked 18 aug 17. mrs chas. e. pearson, hillcrest, lowdham, notts. 70 squadron : bef : france ...
a letter to the french king, dated 1478, speaks of a riot after a cricket game at bliettres/b, near st omer in the pas de calais. even the word cricket is thought to come from the old french word criquet meaning a stile or wooden gate. ...
