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Clouds Hill – home of Lawrence of Arabia

T E Lawrence – British soldier, writer, historian, leader of men – was a man of contradictions. He became a celebrity in the 1920s when his heroism and charisma in the Arab campaigns of 1914-18 war caught the public imagination.

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Whitcombe Church, Dorchester.

William Barnes, Dorset’s own beloved poet and scholar, was curate of this beautiful church at Whitcombe, just outside Dorchester, England. The church is no longer used but remains consecrated.

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The Battle of Waterloo, June 2015 (part 2)

 On Sunday 18th June 1815 the 74,000 troops of the French Emperor Napoleon hurled themselves at 67,000 European allied troops of the Seventh Coalition from Holland, Belgium, Germany and Britain under the command of the English Duke of Wellington.

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The Battle of Waterloo, June 2015 (part 1)

Early in the afternoon of June 19th 2015 in the little village of Waterloo, south of Brussels in Belgium, the Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte walked in the gardens of his battle headquarters in the farmhouse of Le Caillou with his wife Josephine.

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Clouds Hill – home of Lawrence of Arabia

T E Lawrence – British soldier, writer, historian, leader of men – was a man of contradictions. He became a celebrity in the 1920s when his heroism and charisma in the Arab campaigns of 1914-18 war caught the public imagination.

Read More

Whitcombe Church, Dorchester.

William Barnes, Dorset’s own beloved poet and scholar, was curate of this beautiful church at Whitcombe, just outside Dorchester, England. The church is no longer used but remains consecrated.

Read More

The Battle of Waterloo, June 2015 (part 2)

 On Sunday 18th June 1815 the 74,000 troops of the French Emperor Napoleon hurled themselves at 67,000 European allied troops of the Seventh Coalition from Holland, Belgium, Germany and Britain under the command of the English Duke of Wellington.

Read More

The Battle of Waterloo, June 2015 (part 1)

Early in the afternoon of June 19th 2015 in the little village of Waterloo, south of Brussels in Belgium, the Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte walked in the gardens of his battle headquarters in the farmhouse of Le Caillou with his wife Josephine.

Read More