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Post Title: A Country Fayre
Author: John Marsden Post date: 10/5/2012

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Sunday was the first day it was not raining and so we ventured out to Burghley House Country Fayre. Lots going on from Sheep…

Post Title: Bolsover Castle
Author: John Marsden Post date: 7/5/2012

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As stated in my earlier blog on Roche Abbey, Bolsover Castle was the main destination for the day.

Post Title: Roche Abbey, Maltby
Author: John Marsden Post date: 6/5/2012

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Returning from a visit to Sheffield we meandered home the next day via Roche Abbey, near Maltby.

Post Title: Snooker in Sheffield
Author: John Marsden Post date: 3/5/2012

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Spent Friday celebrating our 38th Wedding Anniversary at the Crucible Theatre watching the Robertson v Gilbert Match.

Post Title: St Georges Day Celebrations
Author: John Marsden Post date: 22/4/2012

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We visited the St George's day celebrations at Wrest Park near Luton on Saturday 21 April. There were many re-enactment societies there and quite…

Post Title: Tornado Chasing
Author: John Marsden Post date: 7/4/2012

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I spent all today chasing the Tornado steam locomotive up and down the Nene Valley Railway on my bicycle. I am pleased with some of…

Post Title: Oh Deer Oh Deer
Author: John Marsden Post date: 6/4/2012

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I took a walk in the Deer park at Burghley House, Stamford hoping to catch sight of the odd deer. I did better than…

Post Title: Herons and Grebes
Author: John Marsden Post date: 28/3/2012

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I recently posted a picture of a Heron in my Gallery and a number of people have commented that it is difficult not to…

Post Title: Kirby Hall Northampton
Author: John Marsden Post date: 11/3/2012

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Taking advantage of the good weather and the English Heritage membership bought by my daughters for Christmas we went to Kirby Hall near Corby…

Post Title: Nuts about Squirrels
Author: John Marsden Post date: 8/3/2012

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I have placed peanuts in this bowl on a garden table on my patio for a few weeks encouraging the squirrels to come closer. …

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