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England’s oldest fig tree

Card depicting a fig, Ficus carica, said to have been planted by Thomas Becket (1118-1170), in Tarring (or Worthing) Fig Gardens, West Sussex, posted from ?Worthing to an address in Sydenham, London, in 1913.

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