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Old 1st September 2025, 09:43
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Re: Perhaps the last question on the forum - The Battle of Heligoland Bight, 18 December 1939

Well Nick I promise I will never take you to court for that!!

However, when pronouncing the name is the letter i "silent" or if not how is it pronounced?

And BTW thank heaven for Brighton.....

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Well Nick I promise I will never take you to court for that!!

However, when pronouncing the name is the letter i "silent" or if not how is it pronounced?

And BTW thank heaven for Brighton.....

Cheers
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(a) Heli-go-land, with the extra syllable pronounced.
(b) I went to university in Brighton, so I have a LOT of fond memories.
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Get it!!
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