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My Grandparents etc.
Read More…: My Grandparents etc.Harry and Rose – my grandparents (my dad’s parents) 3 Mill Lane, (2nd blue door on the left) Newbold Verdon, where they lived. Their house extended to the room above the gated area. Rose and Harry on their wedding day. They hired a photographer and the clothes they are wearing! My mum and my granddad.…
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A walk through the woods
Read More…: A walk through the woodsA walk through Swithland Woods, Leicestershire. ‘A place of dark forbodings’ apparently, where Druids held their rituals and many a witches coven has met on what is known as ‘The Druids Mound’.
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Desserts
Read More…: DessertsLemoncello Tiramisu – 2 layers of Lady Fingers soaked in a lemoncello syrup, between a mixture of Mascapone creamed cheese, double cream, lemon curd, lemon zest & juice, topped with lemon curd and sugared hearts. Double layered Terry’s Chocolate Orange Cheesecake. Melted Terry’s chocolate orange, creamed cheese, and double cream make up the lower layer,…
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Hailes church
Read More…: Hailes churchFamous Cotswold church for having some of the oldest medieval wall art in the country. Washed over by Henry V111’s forces during the reformation and hidden away for years.
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First and foremost a father to a daughter and a son, both, who I love more than dare say. Next a searcher, a gamer, a would-be novelist, a supporter, who loves socialising, the outdoors, and those moments when eternity touches the soul.
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