Kathryn's history blog: gloucestershire

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The Flying Kangaroos: Australian Pilot Training in the Cotswolds

KathrynSunday, August 18, 2019

In the cemetery of the small Cotswold village of Leighterton, there lies a large plot of Commonwealth War Graves, one of the few lasting ...

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KathrynTuesday, January 26, 2016

The war memorial in Uley is an interesting one as the stone cross on the church lawn is dedicated only to 'the men of this parish...

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KathrynTuesday, October 20, 2015

St. Mary's Church, Berkeley The war memorial in Berkeley is the largest in the area, in terms of it remembering the names of the...

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KathrynFriday, September 25, 2015

Sharpness Docks - date unknown (photo source) The village of Sharpness on the banks of the River Severn is dominated by the docks which ...

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KathrynSunday, August 23, 2015

As the religious centre of the county, Gloucester Cathedral holds many interesting memorials to the First World War, including the Glouce...

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