Castle Point is a local government district and borough in south Essex,30 miles (48 km) from Central London. The borough comprises the districts of Canvey Island, Hadleigh, South Benfleet, and Thundersley, the site of the council headquarters.
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“He that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned.”
—14th-century French proverb, first recorded in English in A. Barclay, Gringore’s Castle of Labour (1506)
“The thief. Once committed beyond a certain point he should not worry himself too much about not being a thief any more. Thieving is God’s message to him. Let him try and be a good thief.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)