Category Archives: Poperinge

Poperinge Part Eleven – Gwalia Cemetery

Posted on December 30, 2020 by Magicfingers

Before we begin a new tour, and we really shall be doing so soon, here’s an addition to our tour of the Great War sites in and around Poperinge. We’re a couple of miles to the north east of the … Continue reading →

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Poperinge Part Nine – Talbot House Part Three: The Garden

Posted on February 3, 2020 by Magicfingers

Talbot House, this time approached from the east.

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Poperinge Part Ten – Busseboom: The Chinese Memorial Site

Posted on January 31, 2020 by Magicfingers

A cold, clear, January afternoon on the outskirts of Poperinge.

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Poperinge Part Five – The Condemned Cell & Execution Courtyard

Posted on January 21, 2020 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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