DLR Station Names Orgins?
"Redonda" wrote in message
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Gallions Reach from a stretch (or reach) of the river nearby (I don't
know why Gallion instead of Galleon)
Because standardised spelling is a relatively modern phenomenon. Galion,
gallion and galleon were all accepted spellings a couple of hundred years or
so ago.
Colin Bignell
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