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From a Motte and Bailey to an abandoned Church

the story of a sad little Cotswold church

 

'The bustling life of the Bailey has been replaced by a forlorn abandoned church and the graves of people who lived a century ago.'

 

From its possible origins as part of a Norman castle in the 1100's, through some intrigue involving Shakespeare, a fashionable place for marriage, and a place of succour in the dark days of a mid 19century depression to what appears to be an abandoned house conversion

 

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Warriors in Fire Boosts

Warriors in Fire Boots: A Tribute to the Valour of Firefighters tells the stories of some of the countless men and women who have given their efforts, their courage and, all too frequently, their lives in aid of fighting fires. It pays tribute to the dedication and everyday bravery of fire service members through the years: the ordinary people whose acts of almost unbelievable heroism will amaze and move you. 

Jeremy Mills Publishing - link below

http://www.jeremymillspublishing.co.uk/bookshop/product.php?id_product=144