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Sun day 28th June Some of our members went to Althorp-a stately house and childhood home of Lady Diana.

Sunday 21st June- Midsummer’s Day   we had our usual garden party at a member’s house. Weather was good, food etc was good and the company was brilliant

On the Sunday of the GCR’s Wartime Weekend, we started things off by looking around the stalls at the British, American and French Military Station at Quorn & Woodhouse – before taking a train south to cross the ‘English Channel’ … Continue reading →

This is a photo of the National Trust property Chastleton House which we visited last month, Very interesting Jacobean house, not much altered. It was used in the filming of Wolf Hall

Saturday– we went to Clumber Park, on the occasion of the Rhubarb Festival. Fascinating, and we had time for a snack and a walk round as well. This is some of us in the glasshouses       Sunday  some … Continue reading →

Well, we went on a walk on Bank Holiday Sunday through the Outwoods. Lucky with the weather which stayed dry,although we could see showers all round us   This is what we saw:-

As part of the Association of IVC clubs, which is a national organization, we recently sent two delaegates to the annual conference in Birmingham. We benefit from a wide range of support from our affiliation, more particularly from the National … Continue reading →

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Cece, Heather and myself went over to Dublin for three nights. We walked over the Ha’penny Bridge on the River Liffey and went into the grounds of Trinity College where we saw the Book of Kells and the Old library. … Continue reading →

There is a Gas Museum in Leicester. It’s well worth a visit. It tells the story of gas from the early manufacture of Town Gas to the introduction of Natural Gas     Just after going round: Friday 10 April … Continue reading →