B&W pictures of the docks can be viewed here http://public.fotki.com/Wyeman/b_w/digital_bw-1/gloucester-docks/
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200 soldiers from B Company 1st Battalion, the Rifles and 1st The Queen’s Dragoon Guards paraded through the city of Hereford to mark their return from their recent posting in Afghanistan.
Read the Journal Entry at http://journals.fotki.com/Wyeman/back-from-afghanistan/ for background and history of these two army units.
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Journal Entry at http://journals.fotki.com/Wyeman/back-from-afghanistan/ for background and history of these two army units.
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An annual event in the County Calendar.
In rural areas during the long winter months people hardly ever get to see anyone from adjacent farms or villages, so these events are great gatherings of friends and neighbours.

friends and neighbours.

The location for these events is always known as the "Cattle" market although in reality it's a "Livestock Market".
This one is at Talgarth, a village in Wales on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park.

National Park.

The location for these events is always known as the "Cattle" market although in reality it's a "Livestock Market".
This one is at Hereford, on the border between England and Wales.

The UK's BBC TV service runs a "roadshow" all about antiques and the public are invited to bring along items for a free valuation.

The Hay-on-Wye Literary (Book?) Festival.
Bill Clinton was a visitor in 2001 and called "The Woodstock of the mind".