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UNITED KINGDOM :
Photographs and descriptions relating to
visits to the UK in 2008 and 2009. Places visited on those occasions
include: Yorkshire Moors and Dales, a Flower Festival in Woburn (Bedfordshire), Devon and Cornwall, North Wales, Buckinghamshire, Derbyshire, Norfolk etc.
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UNITED KINGDOM
2008/9
Visits to the United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
Index to site pages
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Website Pages
Home
Page
St Mary's Church, Woburn
Flower Festival
(Under Construction)
(Under Construction)
(Under Construction)
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AUSTRIAN LAKES AND CZECH REPUBLIC :
Photographs and descriptions relating to a
Travelsphere (UK} tour to Austria and including a short visit to the Czech Republic in June 2009.
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AUSTRIAN LAKES
AND CESKÝ KRUMLOV
JUNE 2009
A visit the Austrian Lakes
and Southern Bohemia
with Travelsphere
based in UK.
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Austrian Lakes Tour
Index to site pages
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Website Pages
Home
Page
Journey to and from Weyregg
Weyregg, Attersee (1) and Hotel
Mondsee and Wolfgangsee
Hallstatt
Ceský Krumlow
Salzburg
Vienna
Vöcklabruck
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THE DOLOMITES AND LAKE GARDA :
Photographs and descriptions of a Travelsphere (UK) tour to the Dolomites and Lake Garda in Northern Italy in June 2009.
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ITALY
DOLOMITES AND LAKE GARDA
JUNE 2009
A tour of the Dolomites,
a boat ride on Lake Garda
and a visit to Verona
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The Dolomites and Lake Garda
Index to site pages
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Website Pages (under construction)
Home
Page
Malosco and Hotel (under
construction)
Dolomites (under
construction)
Verona (under
construction)
Lake Garda (under
construction)
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NEW SOUTH WALES :
Photographs and descriptions relating to a
visit to New South Wales in Australia in
2007. Places visited on that occasion
include: Sydney, Hunter Valley, Botany Bay,
and the south east coast and hinterland
with Bishops' Adventure Tours.
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AUSTRALIA
NEW SOUTH WALES
A visit to New South Wales
including exploration of
the South East with
Bishops' Adventure Tours
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New South Wales
Index to site pages
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Website Pages
Home
Page
Sydney (under
construction)
Botany Bay (complete)
Bishops' Tour of the
South East
(complete)
Hunter Valley (under
construction)
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CARRADINE CHOIR :
The unofficial website of the Carradine Choir based in Armadale, Western Australia. The mixed voice choir is a community organisation which presently has approximately forty five members. Details of concerts and repertoire are provided here.
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CARRADINE CHOIR
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
The Carradine Choir
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Carradine Choir
Home Page
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Website Pages
Introduction
Concerts
Repertoire
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CHRISTMAS IN ENGLAND,
FRANCE AND AUSTRIA : Photographs and
descriptions of Christmas in London, Devon,
Paris and Austria (Fieberbrunn, Salzburg,
Innsbruck, Kitzbüel, Rattenberg) in
2006.
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CHRISTMAS IN ENGLAND,
FRANCE AND AUSTRIA
Christmas experiences
in England, France and
Austria 2006/7
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Christmas 2006 in England
France and Austria
Index to site pages
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Website Pages
Home
Page
Austria,
Fieberbrunn
Austria,
Salzburg
Austria,
Innsbruck
Austria,
Kitzbühel
Austria,
Rattenberg
England,
London
England,
Devon
France,
Paris
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A TASTE OF TUSCANY and
PORTOVÉNERE : Photographs and
descriptions relating to a tour based in
Tuscany in 2006. Places in Italy visited on
that occasion include: Barga, Florence,
Siena, Lucca, Pisa, the Apuan Alps and
marble quarries, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana,
Castiglione di Garfagnana and
Portovénere.
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ITALY
A TASTE OF TUSCANY
A tour of Tuscany
including Florence, Pisa,
Lucca, Barga and Siena
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A Taste of Tuscany
Index to site pages
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Website Pages
Home
Page
Barga
Pisa
Lucca
Portovénere
Florence
Siena
Castelnuovo di
Garfagnana
Castiglione di
Garfagnana
Apuan Alps and marble
mines
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FRANCE - PART ONE :
Photographs and descriptions of Paris,
Normandy (including the D Day Beaches,
Deauville, Bayeux, Orléans, Monet's
Garden, Mont St Michel), Loches, Orleans,
Angers and Fontainebleau, taken in
2004.
FRANCE - PART TWO : Photographs and
descriptions of Albi, Carcassonne, Sarlat,
Najac, Cordes sur Ciel, Payrac, Rocamadour,
Castres, Cahors, St Cirq Lapopie, La Roque
Gageac, St Antonin Noble Val, Bruniquel
etc. resulting from a Page and Moy (UK)
tour that took place in the autumn of
2005.
FRANCE - PART THREE : Photographs
and descriptions of places in Provence
including Gréoux-les-Bains,
Aix-en-Provence, Gorges de Verdon,
Bonnieux, Cassis, Gordes and the Lavender
Museum in Coustellet resulting from a Page
and Moy (UK) tour that took place in the
summer of 2006.
FRANCE - PART FOUR : Photographs and
descriptions of Annecy, Montenvers Mer de Glace, Mont Blanc,
Lac du Bourget, Chanaz, Beaune and Paris resulting
from a Travelsphere (UK)
tour that took place in June 2008.
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FRANCE
PART ONE
Photographs and
historical description of
places in Normandy
Touraine and Paris
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France
Part One
Index to site pages
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Website Pages
Paris Home
Page
Giverny
Rouen
Normandy (D Day
Beaches, Bayeux, Deauville and
Honfleur)
Mont St
Michel
Fontainebleau
Eiffel
Tower
Eurostar and Gare du
Nord (Paris)
Loches
(Touraine)
Musee d'Orsay
(Paris)
Orléans
Angers and Tours
(Touraine)
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FRANCE
PART TWO
Recent photographs and
historical description of
selected places in
Langedoc and Dordogne
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France
Part Two
Index to site pages
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Website Pages
Home
Page
Albi and Payrac -
Hotels etc.
Albi
Najac
Cordes sur
Ciel
Bruniquel
St Antonin Noble
Val
Castres
Carcassonne
St Cirq
Lapopie
Rocamadour
Sarlat
La Roque
Gageac
Cahors
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FRANCE
PART THREE
Recent photographs and
historical description of
selected areas of
Provence
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France
Part Three
Index to site pages
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Website Pages
Home
Page
Gréoux -
Hotel
Gréoux
Cassis
Aix-en-Provence
Bonnieux
Gordes
Coustellet Lavender
Museum
Gorges de
Verdon
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FRANCE
PART FOUR
Photographs and
historical description of
Annecy, Mont Blanc,
Beaune and Paris
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France
Part Four
Index to site pages
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Website Pages
Setting Out
Beaune
Annecy
Montenvers and Mont Blanc
Lac du Bourget and Chanaz
Homeward Bound
Paris
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BEDFORD AND DISTRICT
: The site contains a number of photographs
of Bedford Town and School and parts of the
surrounding locality taken in 2003. The
recent (1930s and '40s) history of the now
derelict airfields at Twinwood Farm and
Tempsford, and the village of Cardington is
documented in some detail.
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BEDFORD
AND
DISTRICT
Recent photographs and
historical description of
selected areas of
Bedford and
local villages.
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Bedford
Home Page and links
to site pages
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Pages in the Bedford
and District Site
Bedford Town
Bedford
School
Tempsford
Cardington
Twinwoods
Airfield
Cranfield, Bow
Brickhill
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THE LONDON EYE : Opened
officially on the last day of 1999 to
commemorate Millenium Year. Pictures of the
Eye and views over London taken from this
very popular tourist attraction.
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LONDON EYE:
AERIAL VIEWS
OF LONDON
WITHOUT FLYING
London's Millennium Tourist Attraction.
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London Eye :
Home Page with History and Pictures of the
Observation Wheel
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Pages in the London Eye Site
History of the
Eye
Pictures of the
Eye
Views from the Eye
1
Views from the Eye
2
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BLETCHLEY PARK, ENIGMA
AND ULTRA : An extensive site devoted
to Bletchley Park in England. 'Britain's
Best-kept Secret' refers to the Estate and
Mansion in Buckinghamshire where the
secrets of the German 'Enigma' machine were
unravelled in WWII. 'Ultra', Alan Turing's
bombes and 'Colossus' are all described in
this site and there are many
photographs.
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BLETCHLEY PARK:
ENIGMA AND ULTRA.,
BRITAIN'S BEST-KEPT
SECRET
A visit to the WWII secret location where
German coded messages were decrypted and
analysed. History and pictures of the
world's first computer, 'Colossus', and the
German 'Enigma' and 'Lorenz' machines.
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Bletchley Park
Home Page with maps, an aerial view of the
Park and details of the pages in the
site.
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Pages in the Bletchley Site
Bletchley Park Estate
to 1939
Enigma and
GC&CS.
The Poles and
Enigma
Turing and the
Bombes
The Huts: An
overview
German Naval
Codes
Huts 3,4,6 and
8
Blocks A,B,C,D,E and
F
Views of the Estate
(1)
Views of the Estate
(2)
Lorenz and
Colossus
Links,
Bibliography
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AMERICA WEST : A
major Travelling Days (Traveling Days)
site, 'America West' includes a tour of the
western states of the United States of
America and Canada, with photographs,
history and descriptions of:
California
(including Disneyland, Big Sur, Crystal
Cathedral, Yosemite, SanFrancisco),
Arizona (Grand
Canyon, Tombstone, Titan Missile, Lake
Havasu, etc.),
Nevada (Las
Vegas, Rhyolite and Tonopah),
Idaho and
Montana (Sun Valley, Craters of the
Moon),
Washington and
Oregon (Skagit Tulip Fields, Newport,
Rainforest),
Utah (including
Monument Valley, Arches National Park,
Canyonlands and Salt Lake City).
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AMERICA WEST
An automobile tour of the Western States of
North America
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Arizona
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Morenci Copper
Mine
Tombstone
Titan Missile
Base
Grand
Canyon
London Bridge and
Lake Havasu
Tom
Mix
Petrified Forest and
Painted Desert
Cochise
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California excluding Disneyland
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Crystal
Cathedral
Hollywood and Mann's
Chinese Theater
Big
Sur
Coloma
Death
Valley
Desert Center and
General George Patton
Jamestown and
Sierra Railway
Los Angeles and
Fisherman's Village
RMS Queen
Mary
San
Francisco
Yosemite National
Park
Sequoia National
Park
Joshua Tree National
Park
Sonoma
Valley
Monterey
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Disneyland
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Walt
Disney
History of
Disneyland
Disneyland
Tour
Night
Events
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Idaho and
Montana
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Lemhi Mountain
Range
Idaho Country
(Challis Region)
Lake
McDonald
Flathead
Lake
Sun
Valley
Logging
Craters of the
Moon
Arco and Atomic Power
(EBR1)
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Nevada
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Las
Vegas
Hoover
Dam
Rhyolite
Tonopah
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Oregon and Washington
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Skagit Tulip
Fields
Newport
Rain
Forests
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Utah
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Canyonlands National
Park
Newspaper
Rock
Monument
Valley
Arches National
Park
Mexican
Hat
Bridal
Falls
Salt Lake City and
the Mormons
Colorado
River
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Canada
(British Columbia)
Still under construction
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Vancouver
Rockies
Fort
Steele
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KIMBERLEY OUTBACK
: An Australian site traces a journey
through the 'Kimberley Outback' in Western
Australia (including the Bungle Bungles,
Broome, the Ord, Wyndham, Geikie Gorge,
Kununurra and Gibb River Road).
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KIMBERLEY OUTBACK
(AUSTRALIA)
A four-wheel-drive coach tour of the
Kimberley region of Western Australia
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Introduction
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Alice
Springs
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Starting
Off
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Stuart and Buchanan
Highways
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Halls Creek
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Halls
Creek
China
Wall
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Bungle
Bungles
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Bungle Bungles
approach road
Cathedral
Gorge
Campsite
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Geikie
Gorge
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Geikie
Gorge
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Broome
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Cable Beach and
Camels
Crocodile
Park
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Derby
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Boab Tree
Prison
Derby
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Gibb River
Road
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Windjana
Gorge
Manning River
Gorge
Jack's Water
Hole
Pentecost
River
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Wyndham
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Five Rivers
Outlook
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Kununurra
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Ord River Dam and
Irrigation Area
Lake Argyll and
Dam
Ord
River
Hidden
Valley
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Katherine to Alice
Springs
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Mataranka
Daly Waters
Pub
Devil's
Marbles
Tour Group
Photos
Finale
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THE 1940s AND 1950s :
This site describes Bedford in England
(with its association at the time with the
BBC) and Bedford School during the WWII
years. The author's experiences during
National Service in Bodmin, Cornwall at the
end of the decade are also included.
The site contains a large
biography/autograph section relating to
famous (and lesser known) personalities
from the 1940s and 1950s including Glenn
Miller, Sir Adrian Boult, Eileen Joyce,
Myra Hess, Eisenhower, Trevor Huddleston,
David Gentleman, T. Howard Somervell,
Rawicz and Landauer, Moisewitsch and many
others.
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THE 1930s, 40s and 50s:
MEMORIES OF
BEDFORDSHIRE
AND CORNWALL
People and places in England before, during
and after WWII.
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Bedford
An Overview
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A brief description of Bedford with
particular reference to the 1930s
onwards.
History
John
Bunyan
Bedford School
History
Bedford School in the
1940s
Laxton's
Nursery
World War II
events
Photographs of
Bedford
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The BBC in
Bedford
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The BBC used Bedford as a base for its
music and religious departments in
WWII.
Bristol to
Bedford
Bedford School and
the BBC
Promenade
Concerts
Sir Henry
Wood
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Bedford
Miscellany
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The Granada Cinema and WurliTzer
Organ
History of the
organ
Present
location
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The BBC
Orchestras
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Personalities in the BBC Orchestras in the
1940s.
Paul
Beard
Marie
Wilson
Frederick
Thurston
Sidonie
Goossens
Jack
Mackintosh
Julian
Herbage
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Bedford School
during the 1940s
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Memorabilia (classes, personalities etc)
from the 1940s.
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Conductors
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Sir Adrian
Boult
Albert
Coates
George
Thalben-Ball
Basil
Cameron
Clarence
Raybould
Stanford
Robinson
Maurice
Miles
Leslie
Woodgate
Berkeley
Mason
Julius
Harrison
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Composers
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Anthony
Collins
John
Ireland
Constant
Lambert
Matyas
Seiber
Elizabeth
Maconchy
Elisabeth
Luyens
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Singers
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Eva
Turner
George
Baker
Owen
Brannigan
Astra
Desmond
Janet
Howe
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Pianists
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Benno
Moiseiwitsch
Leff
Pouishnoff
Louis
Kentner
Moura
Lympany
Rawicz and
Landauer
Myra
Hess
Eileen
Joyce
The
Trimbles
York Bowen and
Harry Isaacs
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Instrumentalists
(Early 1940s)
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Harry
Mortimer
Berkeley
Mason
Teddy
Brown
Henry
Holst
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Religion
and Drama
(Early 1940s)
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James
Welch
Cyril
Taylor
Peter
Creswell
Edward
Sackville-West
Cast of
L'Arlesienne
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Glenn Miller
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Glenn Miller and
the
Band of the AEF.
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Personalities
(1940s and 1950s)
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General
Dobbie
Frank
Adams
T. Howard
Somervell
Dwight D.
Eisenhower
Trevor
Huddleston
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The Late 1940s
Events, Places and
Personalities
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Army service in Cornwall.
RAEC
Bodmin
Truro
Helston and
Looe
A.L.
Rowse
David
Gentleman
The BBC Symphony
Orchestra in Cornwall.
Sir Adrian
Boult
Stuart
Hibberd
Alvar
Lidell
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