Author Archives: Magicfingers

Poperinge Part Six – The Execution Memorial

Posted on December 6, 2019 by Magicfingers

I simply don’t know my own strength.

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Poperinge Part Five – The Condemned Cell & Execution Courtyard

Posted on November 29, 2019 by Magicfingers

“I could not look on Death, which being known, Men led me to him, blindfold and alone.”  At the start of this tour of Poperinge, I said that we would return to the centre of town in due course, and … Continue reading →

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Poperinge Part Four – Poperinghe New Military Cemetery

Posted on November 23, 2019 by Magicfingers

Poperinghe New Military Cemetery. 

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Poperinge Part Three – Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery

Posted on November 16, 2019 by Magicfingers

The entrance to Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery.

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Poperinge Part Two – Poperinge Communal Cemetery

Posted on November 10, 2019 by Magicfingers

Belgian war graves in Poperinge Communal Cemetery. 

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Poperinge Part One – Poperinge War Memorial

Posted on November 5, 2019 by Magicfingers

Really stoopid early in the centre of Poperinge.  I try not to do this time in the morning, unless I have yet to go to bed, but on this day it was absolutely the right course of action. 

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Remembrance in Miniature

Posted on November 2, 2019 by Magicfingers

Because it’s going to take a while to write the text to accompany the photos I took last week (and yes, we also have more French Flanders cemeteries to visit, and I promised you Kemmel for this year – I … Continue reading →

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