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Category Archives: Hobbies and Interests
The Arrivall
Regular readers will have seen me mention the two wooden statues that exist on the approaches to Tewkesbury on the A38/Gloucester Road. I have been trying for ages to get pics of them but so far the best that I … Continue reading
Posted in Gloucestershire, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Memorials and Monuments, Personal, Photo Essay, Retrospective, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom, War
Tagged 4 May 1471, Battle of Tewkesbury, oak, roundabout, Statue, The Arrivall, Victor and Vanquished, War of the Roses
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Jenner Gardens, Cheltenham
The strange thing about history is that it often turns up in strange places that you thought you knew about. Today’s discovery is no different and it starts out in Cheltenham. I was there for business and once I finished … Continue reading
Posted in Cemetery, Cheltenham, Churches and Cathedrals, Gloucestershire, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, London, Personal, Photo Essay, Retrospective
Tagged Cheltenham, Cheltenham Chapel, Churchill Gardens, Edward Jenner, Gloucestershire, grave, graveyard, Jenner Gardens
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