Monthly Archives: August 2015

French Flanders: The Nursery Part Three – Bois-Grenier Communal Cemetery

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Magicfingers

The communal cemetery in Bois-Grenier contains 121 British Great War burials.

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Dunsford Wings & Wheels 2015

Posted on August 30, 2015 by Magicfingers

The old and the new.  Bleriot & Hawk.

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French Flanders: The Nursery Part Two – White City Cemetery

Posted on August 20, 2015 by Magicfingers

Just a couple of hundred yards across the fields to the east of Y Farm Military Cemetery, where our tour began, our second stop, White City Cemetery, is considerably smaller, as you can see, and was used for a far … Continue reading →

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French Flanders: The Nursery Part One – Y Farm Military Cemetery

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Magicfingers

You may remember, a little while ago now, that we visited six cemeteries that lie between Ploegsteert Wood and the Franco-Belgian border, which, in this part of Flanders, follows the course of the River Lys (or Leie, if you prefer).  … Continue reading →

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Great Durnford – St. Andrew’s Church

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Magicfingers
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