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Offline Crossedlances

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Re: Tewkesbury Battlefield under threat
« Reply #15 on: 30 January 2014, 03:59:29 PM »
Can we not start a campaign to buy the land like the yanks are doing????

I donate to the USA battlefields trust which regularly buy land to save..!
« Last Edit: 30 January 2014, 04:02:30 PM by Crossedlances »
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Offline janner

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Re: Tewkesbury Battlefield under threat
« Reply #16 on: 30 January 2014, 04:08:42 PM »
Can we not start a campaign to buy the land like the yanks are doing????

I donate to the USA battlefields trust which regularly buy land to save..!

Funny you should mention that:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-25635608

Edit. Instructions on how to donate are here:
http://tewkesbury.org.uk/sale-of-tewkesbury-battlefield/
« Last Edit: 30 January 2014, 04:11:45 PM by janner »

Offline Atheling

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Re: Tewkesbury Battlefield under threat
« Reply #17 on: 30 January 2014, 04:46:44 PM »
Was going to go this Sunday but, as Tewkesbury is currently under flood alert, I'll wait until next month.  :'(

That happens a lot at Tewkesbury!

Darrell.

Offline joroas

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Re: Tewkesbury Battlefield under threat
« Reply #18 on: 30 January 2014, 06:55:00 PM »
I know, I live 15 minutes away, and we have a Category 5 Severn Bore on its way too.......



http://www.gloucestercitizen.co.uk/Severn-surge-promises-big-wave-surfing-chance/story-20506390-detail/story.html
'So do all who see such times. But that is not for us to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that we are given.'

Offline Atheling

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Re: Tewkesbury Battlefield under threat
« Reply #19 on: 30 January 2014, 08:05:36 PM »
I know, I live 15 minutes away, and we have a Category 5 Severn Bore on its way too.......



http://www.gloucestercitizen.co.uk/Severn-surge-promises-big-wave-surfing-chance/story-20506390-detail/story.html

Looks like a blast!! Surfs up dude!!  :D

Seriously though, I hope that things aren't as bad a predicted.

Darrell.

 

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