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Category: World War Two

World War One, World War Two

On our way home from Ironbridge

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29/09/2017Day out, History, Holiday
Family, World War Two

Gnr Alan Herbert Hartshorn ( – 1944) – Find A Grave Photos

Source: Gnr Alan Herbert Hartshorn ( - 1944) - Find A Grave Photos 1921-1944

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15/11/201615/11/2016Family, History, Past
Church, Hinckley, Socialising, World War One, World War Two

Poppys are Plants NOT Politics

Attended a great talk at Hinckley Methodist Church yesterday. “Lest we Forget”   Greg Drozdz told us the story of the annual Poppy Appeal and how it started.   He also spoke on some of the names on the War Memorials in the Church.

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08/11/2016Albert Rd, Poppy, WW2, WWI
Holidays, World War One, World War Two

Duxford IWM

Dropped into Duxford on the way back from seeing Stacy, Laura and the Grand children.

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29/06/2016Duxford, Slideshow, WW2, WWI
Hinckley, Nature, World War One, World War Two

Argents Mead – Ducks and Memorial

This is the 'moat' at Hinckley's Argents Mead. When I was young there was just one bossy Swan called Jasper in that water. We would take bread to feed him. The memorial statue.  

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10/02/2016Hinckley, WW2, WWI
Holidays, World War Two

Trip to France

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04/02/201604/02/2016France, Holiday, WW2
Socialising, World War Two

Another trip to Duxford

Return Trip to Duxford I needed a hug, so my daughter asked us back to Duxford to meet up with her and the grandchildren. A brilliant day. We headed for Concord as we had been too late on our last visit to go inside the cabin. I worked on the design and drawing of parts … Continue reading Another trip to Duxford

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03/12/2015Day out, Duxford, Family

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by Anna Trestain

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Thoughts of a Leicester Socialist

Critical commentary on news in Leicester and beyond

jesuschristdaily

The Historical Diaries

Daily Inspiration Blog

Hinckley Helpers

People Helping People

Depression Comix

a comic about mental health by Clay Jonathan

PIPA Wall Art and Home Decor

Unique wall art & home decor items to beautify your interior spaces.

Mother Nature

Cooking with a Wallflower

Jesus Without Baggage

For those attracted to Jesus but not to the baggage often attached to his message.

John Branyan

the funny thing about the truth

purplepersuasion

Mental health blog by a service user with bipolar disorder. Winner of the Mark Hanson Award for Digital Media at the Mind Media Awards

THE RIVER WALK

Daily Thoughts and Meditations as we journey together with our Lord.

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