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St Marys Orphanage Multi-Cache

Hidden : 11/4/2023
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


The published coordinates will take you close to two signboards, you are wanting the one headed St Marys Orphanage.  The cache can be found at S 41° 19.ABC' E 173° 13.DEF'

A = The Stoke branch of the orphanage, opened in August 1886 in a purpose-built, 1A0-bed complex


B = The Stoke orphanage, positioned on a hill, was regarded as '... ideal, being dry and B (number of letters)


C = With the addition of the new dormitory wing in 1994 the orphanage reached its peak attendance with uv0 boys.  C = u + v


D = In 1900 James y and z James ran away from the Stoke Orphanage.  D = z - y (number of letters in each word)


E = These skills may have helped some of the 6E inmates (past and present) from the 'Stoke Training Farm' who volunteered to servce their country,


F = A new headstone listing all burials was placed at the cemetery in 199F

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Zvqqyr

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)