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Wednesday, 31 July 2019

"The Captain"

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I am writing this blog to recommend the film "The Captain". I had not heard or seen anything about this film until I saw it...
Monday, 22 July 2019

Holiday in Northumberland : Visit to Wallington Hall

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We like a good stately home but it has to have a good tearoom as well. Just by chance, we drove passed these dragon heads, we thought they l...
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Thursday, 18 July 2019

Holiday in Northumberland : Visit to Lindisfarne Castle

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One of the most iconic panoramas in North East England A model of the original castle This is a beautiful place in a beautifu...
Thursday, 30 May 2019

U3A News

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The current academic year is coming to its end. On Tuesday I gave my last talk of 2018/19, "the Fall of Fort Eben Emael, 11 May 1940...
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Sunday, 12 May 2019

New Tables

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About a month ago, I wrote about the new folding tables I had bought for use in our conservatory. I have received a couple of messages ab...
Saturday, 4 May 2019

Magazine Fort, Phoenix Park, Dublin

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Phoenix Park is probably the largest enclosed city park in Europe (according to Wikipedia). Within its walls is Magazine Fort, one of two f...
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Pierre le Poilu
YORK, England, United Kingdom
Recently retired, with a great interest in French history and fortifications,cricket, opera and classical music, food and film and now the time to enjoy them
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