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Signpost

I am told that there is a signpost "To Mavis Enderby and Old Bolingbroke". Someone added the remark, "A son." Can anyone confirm?202.139.23.104 (talk) 22:55, 15 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Slang

"the executors of a guy"? --87.115.147.176 (talk) 08:34, 30 July 2015 (UTC)[reply]

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Literary references

Regarding "Mavis Enderby had a peal of bells named after it, called The Brides of Enderby, which is mentioned in Jean Ingelow's poem The High Tide on the Coast of Lincolnshire 1571" – in a discussion on the Humanities Reference desk 31 Jan–1 Feb 2023 Wikipedia:Reference desk/Humanities#The Brides of Enderby, Jean Ingelow is quoted (with a source) as admitting in 1880 that there was no such tune and she had invented its name for her poem. {The poster formerly known as 87.81.230.195} 90.221.194.253 (talk) 13:02, 1 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]