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Category Archives: Churches and Cathedrals
11 November
Today we commemorate the end of the First World War. On the 11th hour, of the 11th day of 1918 the guns fell silent…. And while the guns fell silent the reverberations of the conflict did not and consequently we … Continue reading
Posted in Churches and Cathedrals, Gloucestershire, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Military, Personal, Photo Essay, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom, War Memorial, World War 1
Tagged 11/11/1918. Armistice Day, Astor, Covid19, cruise, First World War, Remembrance Day, ship, Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury Abbey
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Connections: The Single Mausoleum
One of the many things that I have filed away in my head was a memorial on a block of houses in Cotteswold Road in Tewkesbury. I had seen this engraving before but never looked into it too much. What … Continue reading
Posted in Churches and Cathedrals, Gloucestershire, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Memorials and Monuments, Personal, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
Tagged benefactor, Charles William Grove, Church, connections, CW Grove, endowment, Frances Emily Grove, Grove, mausoleum, Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury Cemetery
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