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Marsh Fen and Town South Lincolnshire and Beyond
After much work I have now published the full version of my book "Marsh Fen and Town South Lincolnshire and Beyond". It is a hard back book just under A4 size consisting of 450 pages, over 250,000 words and over 200 pictures and illustrations.
Jul 242 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...
Dec 13, 202411 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
Oct 2, 20244 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...
Sep 1, 20246 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...
Aug 22, 20249 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,...
Aug 7, 20241 min read
Marsh Fen and Town South Lincolnshire and Beyond
A society that divorces the needs of the environment, the economy and people should be of concern to all.
May 1, 20242 min read
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