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| has gloss | eng: Jacobs Island was a notorious rookery in Bermondsey, on the south bank of the River Thames in London. It was separated from Shad Thames to the west by St Saviours Dock, the point where the subterranean River Neckinger enters the Thames, and on the other two sides by tidal ditches, one just west of George Row and the other just north of London Street (now named Wolseley Street). |
| lexicalization | eng: Jacob's Island |
| instance of | c/Districts of London |
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| geo loc | geographic location 51.5013 -0.0706 |
| media:img | Jacob's Island - Folly Ditch at Mill Lane, circa. 1840.gif |
| media:img | Jacobs-island-00284-640.jpg |
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