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Angel Hill – Bury St Edmunds

Angel Hill. Back in the early 1990s, I'd not been living in BSE for very long when I took my ..

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Do You Remember Lovejoy?

I must admit when the BBC aired the comedy-drama Lovejoy in 1986 it didn't capture my imagina..

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Ringing Bells on St Edmund’s Eve

This year, the bells of the Norman Tower will ring out on the eve of St Edmund’s Day (the e..

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Shops of Then and Now – Missing Shops

Shops of Then and Now - Missing Shops We all have memories of "missing shops". Over the past f..

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St Edmundsbury Mayor – Terry Clements

I spoke to St Edmundsbury Mayor, Terry Clements as he came towards the end of his year as Mayor..

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When The Queen Visited Abbey Gardens

Abbey Gardens in 1961 when the Queen Visited I think my first happy memory of the Abbey Garden..

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Bury’s Secret Gardens – Les Hopton

Bury's Secret Gardens - Les Hopton Secret gardens in the town, lots of people walking round, ..

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I Remember The Old Hospital

I remember the Old Hospital I remember the Old Hospital on Hospital Road. In the fifties, I wa..

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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..

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How Edmund Became Patron St of England

I must begin this evening by thanking James Sheen for arranging this event to celebrate the e..