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Reader's letter: a Head of the Bay farmer recalls the 1982 British landing
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Reader's letter: a Head of the Bay farmer recalls the 1982 British landing

MercoPress · May 21, 2026, 11:36 PM

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MercoPress this week received a letter from reader Michael (“Ted”) Jones, a farmer at Head of the Bay —a settlement located in the immediate vicinity of the site where British forces landed on 21 May 1982—, in response to the Landing Day ceremonies led on Thursday by the Falkland Islands Legislative

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