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Sunday, 30 June 2013
Channel 4 - Walking Through History - the Dorset Coast
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All day trip to York Theatre Royal for a full production of Shakespeare's Henry VI, parts 1, 2 & 3. Bravo to the theatre company, Th...
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Saturday, 29 June 2013
October trip cancelled
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This is not my year for trips. First, Holts cancelled the trip in April to German 1918 Offensive battlefields. Yesterday, Battle Honours c...
Monday, 24 June 2013
Battle of Solferino, 24th June 1859
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Emperor Napoleon III at the Battle of Solferino by Meissonier Today, 24th June is the anniversary of the Battle of Solferino. An allied ...
Thursday, 20 June 2013
Jean Moulin Birthday
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A famous photo, held by the Hulton Archive Today is the anniversary of Resistance Leader Jean Moulin, born 20th June 1899, murdered by ...
Remembering James Gandolfini (1961 - 2013)
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On the news this morning, James Gandolfini has died in Italy. I have recently decided to rewatch all six series of "The Sopranos...
Monday, 17 June 2013
Fortress Visit Report No.8 Heugh Battery, Hartlepool
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A day out with the Military History Group of the University of the Third Age, York Branch. Heugh Battery was built in 1860 as part of the ...
Friday, 14 June 2013
"The Guns of the North-East" by Joe Foster
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Recently I wrote about my plans to visit more fortresses in Britain and my reading of "Fortress Britain" by Anthony Saunders. I...
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