When The Queen Visited Abbey Gardens
Abbey Gardens in 1961 when the Queen Visited I think my first happy memory of the Abbey Garden..
Bury’s Secret Gardens – Les Hopton
Bury's Secret Gardens - Les Hopton Secret gardens in the town, lots of people walking round, ..
I Remember The Old Hospital
I remember the Old Hospital I remember the Old Hospital on Hospital Road. In the fifties, I wa..
Working on the West Front – Les Hopton
I remember working on the West Front of the Abbey when the part next to the Cathedral was first..
How Edmund Became Patron St of England
I must begin this evening by thanking James Sheen for arranging this event to celebrate the e..
Centuries-long Fight For Borough Status
Centuries-long Fight For Borough Status For over four hundred years, Bury St Edmunds has bee..
A Blight at the End of the Tunnel & Jacqueline Close
A Blight at the End of the Tunnel in Jacqueline Close I believe that I have the dubious distin..
Relay For Life – Cancer Research
Almost 14 years ago I heard those dreaded words “I’m sorry you have cancer." A major inco..
Walking The St Edmund Way
My earliest memories are not of Bury St Edmunds, but of Sudbury. I remember walking into town w..
Gearing up for 2nd Anniversary Party
December is approaching at an alarming rate, and as usual, at WLBSE Towers, we are gearing up f..