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Sunday, 16 December 2018
Syria and George III
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On Thursday I gave a talk to the Military History Group of York U3A. The subject was the invasion of Syria in 1941 by British, Commonwealth ...
Thursday, 6 December 2018
Tate Britain
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On Sunday, we had tickets to the Edward Burne-Jones exhibition at Tate Britain. Burne-Jones was a painter and designer working during the...
Wednesday, 28 November 2018
Pheasants, shoplifting and fanatics
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Finished yesterday, Ottoman Fanatics, Dixons at the front, Hinchliffe with the sword & shield. "Come and get some if you ...
Sunday, 18 November 2018
Alan Bennett and Mike Leigh
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"When sorrows come they come not single spies but in battalions" Hamlet This week has been a good week for going out. First,...
Sunday, 4 November 2018
BBC TV - Assad documentary
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This morning we had a free morning, no visits, no horse duties. After breakfast we decided to watch a programme on television. Looking thro...
Wednesday, 24 October 2018
"Meet on the Ledge"
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Monday night, a school night, we were out on the town to see a rock legend, Richard Thompson. It was a great concert, the Grand Opera ...
Sunday, 21 October 2018
They Shall Not Grow Old
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Saturday afternoon - we took a trip to the cinema to see Peter Jackson's latest work. We wholeheartedly recommend this film to you -...
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