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Dec 13, 202411 min read
My Parochial Town Part 5 - Fisticuffs at the Black Swan and a look to the future.
All towns have and need key meeting places that evolve over time and become centres for social and commercial activity and one of the...
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Oct 2, 20244 min read
Sidebar - A Trip to Remember
May 28th 1914 saw the Welland Trustees take its annual trip "down below" into the waters of The Wash
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Sep 1, 20246 min read
Sidebar - The Rearing of Geese in all its Cruelty
Every so often I will publish material that did not make the script of “Marsh Fen and Town”. The following published in 1801 [i] is an...
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Aug 22, 20249 min read
Sidebar - 1876 Harvest Past - A Lesson from History?
Every so often I publish material that did not make the script of “Marsh Fen and Town”. The following is exactly 148 years ago and will...
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Aug 7, 20241 min read
Sidebar - the failed escapologist of Moulton
Every so often I publish material that did not make the script of "Marsh Fen and Town" This account of a failed escapologist in Moulton,...
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May 1, 20242 min read
Marsh Fen and Town South Lincolnshire and Beyond
I sat down and started writing a book in March 2022. The idea of a book was spawned just over thirty years ago when I was a young bank...
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