Category Albums Files
2001/09/01 - 2001/10/02: Australia (The Directors Cut)TopBanana's trip to Australia during September 2001.
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2001/09/01: Arrival


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Philip arrives in Australia.

4 files, last one added on Jul 18, 2010
Album viewed 42 times

2001/09/10: Mount Cootha


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Mount Cootha - The Botanic Gardens Experience and The Lookout.

30 files, last one added on Jul 18, 2010
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2001/09/13: Dreamworld


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Dreamworld - the Gold Coast's answer to Alton Towers!

52 files, last one added on Jul 11, 2010
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2001/09/15: Glasshouse Mountains


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The Glasshouse Mountains and Caloundra - Philip gets to play Dad for a day!

29 files, last one added on Jul 11, 2010
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2001/09/16: Deborahs Birthday


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Philip gets to meet Deborah's friends, and gets "The Grilling"!

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2001/09/18: Brisbane


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A day out in Brisbane City - Town Hall and gardens, Southbank, City Botanic Gardens, Eagle Street Pier, and The River Cat.

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2001/09/20: Australia Zoo


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Australia Zoo - Home of the Legendary (idiot) Steve Irwin, Crocodile Hunter - and the Sunshine Coast Hinterland.

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2001/09/22: Gold Coast


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The Gold Coast - the Hinterland (Tamborine Mountain), Greenmount, and Surfer's Paradise.

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2001/09/23: The Sheraton Breakfast


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Breakfast at The Sheraton to celebrate "The Proposal. (Also, a visit to the TV stations at Mount Cootha.)

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2001/09/24: Redcliffe & Lake Samsonvale


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A trip to some "local" beaches for some "local" seafood, and a jaunt to scenic Lake Samsonvale.
(Not far from where Deborah used to live in Brisbane).

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2001/09/25: The Big Pineapple


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The Big Pineapple - noted for the large numbers of pineapples, macadamia nuts, and japanese tourists.
(Also noted for the large wads of cash ripped off said tourists!)

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2001/09/28: Lake Samsonvale BBQ


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Lake Samsonvale - a scrummy BBQ and a glorious sunset.

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2001/09/29: Aussie Rules Final


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Philip gets to live "The Dream" of a Grand Final "Footy" Victory of the Australian Rules kind!

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2001/10/01: Departure


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Departure Day - Brisbane Airport sorrow and scenes, return to Changi Airport, and arrival home in the UK.

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2001/12/10: Leaving AustraliaDeborah's departure from family and friends at Brisbane Airport - 10th December 2001.
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2001/12/10: Leaving Australia


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Deborah's departure from family and friends at Brisbane Airport - 10th December 2001.

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2002/05/19: Deborah's Hen NightWhat the Bride-to-Be got up to on her Hen's Night out with Mags and Kate in Manchester. Lock up your helium balloons!
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2002/05/19: Deborah's Hen Night


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What the Bride-to-Be got up to on her Hen's Night out with Mags and Kate in Manchester. Lock up your helium balloons!

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2002/05/20: BlackpoolDeborah's very first trip with her M-I-L (to be), Maureen, to experience the sights and sounds of Blackpool - 6 days before the wedding in May 2002.
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2002/05/20: Blackpool


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Blackpool - the Tower, the Piers, the Trams and The Pleasure Beach.

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2002/05/26: Our WeddingOn the 26th day of (a very wet) May 2002 at The Avenue Methodist Church, Philip and Deborah exchanged vows.
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2002/05/26: Our Wedding


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Wedding guests, family, friends, the Best Man and the Bride & Groom.

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2002/05/26: Our Wedding ReceptionIt was the wettest day in May for over a century - it also happened to be our wedding day! This is the story of the reception, which featured a rather unique table naming convention...
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Table 01 - Pendragon (The Bridal Table)


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The Bridal Table.

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Table 02 - Bedevere


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The "Class of '96" Table.

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Table 03 - Guinevere


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The Best Man's Wife & Family and The Matron of Honour's Husband's Table.

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Table 04 - Lancelot


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The Friends and Co-Workers Table.

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Table 05 - Morgana Le Fay


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The "Glossop Posse" 1 Table.

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Table 06 - Nimue


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The "Glossop Posse" 2 Table.

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Table 07 - Percival


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The Family and Photographer Table.

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2002/05/29 - 2002/06/03: Our HoneymoonOur 5 day honeymoon which kicked off in the cultural splendour that is Edinburgh, continued in the Scottish Highlands around Loch Ness, and culminated in a visit to Hadrian's Wall.
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2002/05/29


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Arriving in Edinburgh.

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2002/05/30


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Views from the Scott Monument and Edinburgh Castle.

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2002/05/31


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Calton Hill, arriving at Loch Ness, and Urquhart Castle.

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2002/06/01


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Fort William Mountain Bike 2002 World Cup, Aonach Mor, and Eilean Donan Castle.

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2002/06/02


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Culloden Moor Battlefield and Drumnadrochit.

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2002/06/03


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Drumnadrochit Hotel, Loch Lomond, and Hadrian's Wall.

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2002/08/10 - 2002/08/11: The Munkeh LANOtherwise known as the HashNET LAN, all the regulars turned up at the Tamworth Travel Inn during the Bank Holiday weekend for some gaming - but mainly curry and beer!
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2002/08/10: The Munkeh Lan


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Of course we staggered in late, somewhere mid-afternoonish. Forget computers, pool and beer was the order of the day...

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2002/09/24: BDA Dental Ball 2002The 2002 annual BDA Charity Fundraiser Ball.
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2002/09/24: BDA Dental Ball 2002


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2002 BDA Dental Ball - arranged by Connie's own fair hand.

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2003/03/28 - 2003/03/30: The Portmeiricon WeekendPortmeirion is spectacular any day of the year, but catch it on day the bi-annual The Prisoner convention... well, you ain't seen nothing yet!
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2003/03/28 - Betws-Y-Coed


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Betws-Y-Coed, Pont-Y-Pair and the (not so) Ugly House.

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2003/03/29 - Portmeiricon 2003


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The image to the left was published as the front cover of the Six of One "Free-For-All" Society magazine celebrating the convention. It was an absolutely fantastic day, and a rare privilage to see Portmerion decked out as seen in the TV series. The next event is in 2005.

104 files, last one added on Jul 18, 2010
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2003/03/30 - Conwy, Llandudno and The Great Orme



Castles and Ormes (Little and Great).

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2003/03/03: ChesterArmed with her trusty camera and Mags the elven helper, Lotus decided to visit Chester during the spring of 2003.
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2003/03/03 - Chester (Part I)



Deborah and Mags do Chester...will it ever recover?!

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2003/05/23 - 2003/05/27: The Rockjock ExperienceRockjock took time out in May 2003, visiting Topbanana and Lotus666. Whilst based in Manchester, he was taken on a whistlestop tour of various places in the UK, taking in Wales, Alton Towers, The Peak District and London.
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2003/05/23 - And on the First Day...



A very jet-lagged Rockjock copes with early Friday morning pick-up from Manchester Airport, a full day at Alton Towers...followed by The Matrix Reloaded at night!

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2003/05/24 - And on the Second Day...



After some much needed shut-eye and rest for most of Saturday - then it's off to the Manchester Hard Rock Cafe in the evening for a "meet and greet"!

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2003/05/25 - And on the Third Day...



Sunday morning - up bright and early to head off down to London for yet another fun-filled day's activities and sight-seeing with the Tour Guide from Hell...Lotus666!

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2003/05/23 - And on the Fourth Day...



Deborah and Philip's 1st Wedding Anniversary celebrations at The Cresta Court Hotel (where the Wedding reception was held).

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2003/05/27 - And on the Fifth Day...



The Goyt Valley, sheep and rocks...

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2003/07/07 - 2003/07/09: Wales (Part I)Lotus666 took off during Summer 2003 to spend a bit of time with Magpye in the latter's native Wales...
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2003/07/07: Snowdon Mountain Railway


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A scenic mountain rail journey and some fantastic views of Snowdonia.

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2003/07/09: Tyn-y-Coed and Beddgellert


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A picnic at Aberglaslyn and a trip to Beddgellert to learn the sad story of Gellert.

17 files, last one added on Jul 18, 2010
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2003/08/03 - 2003/08/05: The Staverton BreakIn the height of Summer 2003, TopBanana and Lotus666 went deep south to visit Whoosh in Staverton.
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2003/08/03: The House of Whoosh


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Cats, currys, and catching up...

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2003/08/04: Staverton Sights


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Exploring the sights, sounds and stone bridge of Staverton by day...and a tasty meal at The Sea Trout Inn by night.

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2003/08/05: Totnes and B-B-Q


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The trip to Totnes by steam train, and a most enjoyable B-B-Q afterwards - courtesy of our wonderful host, Mr Whoosh.

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2003/09/14: Denzell GardensDenzell Gardens - a scenic park in Altrincham/Bowden which features in a lot of wedding photos. (Where the wedding photos were originally scheduled to be taken.)
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2003/09/14: Denzell Gardens


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Shots of Denzell Gardens and House in September 2003.

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2003/09/17: LeedsDeborah and her M-I-L, Maureen, go on a shopping trip to explore the antique shops and arcades in Leeds.
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2003/09/17: Leeds


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The Kirkgate Markets, Corn Exchange, Victoria Quarter, the Arcades, & the Black Prince.

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2003/09/29: Caernarfon & Porth OerDeborah and Mags' last jaunt (for a while) around the Welsh countryside due to health reasons for The Pregnant One's Impending Motherhood!
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2003/09/29: Caernarfon & Porth Oer


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Caernarfon Castle (where Mags does a David Bailey), lunch at the Palace Vaults, and a jaunt to Porth Oer (The Whistling Sands).

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2003/11/27: York (Part I) - St Nicholas FayreDeborah and Maureen once again set forth - this time to York - for some more sight-seeing, shopping...and all the fun of York's annual St Nicholas (Christmas) Fayre!
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2003/11/27: York (Part I) - St Nicholas Fayre


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The Red House Antiques Centre, York Minster, the Shambles, and St Nicholas Fayre.

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2004/02/15 - 2004/02/16: York (Part II) - Jorvik Viking FestivalDeborah introduces Philip to the joys of York, The Minster and the annual Jorvik Viking Festival. (Despite a memory card going BANG on the very first day and losing all the photos - a quick jaunt to Jessops for a new card saw ALL the photos regained!)
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2004/02/15: York (Part II) - Day 1 - The Minster


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Rambling round The Shambles and York Minster.

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2004/02/16: York (Part II) - Day 2 - Clifford's Tower, Jorvik & NRM


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A climb up Clifford's Tower, a visit to Jorvik Viking Centre, a gambol round the Museum Gardens, and a trip to York's National Rail Museum.

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2004/05/06 - 2004/05/07: Truro & TintagelEarly May 2004, it was down to Cornwall for a quick business meeting in Truro, followed by Philip's first ever trip to Tintagel to tackle THOSE STEPS!
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2004/05/06


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The sights of Truro, (including the Cathedral & Courts of Justice), Restronguet Point, (Pandora Inn) and some wonderful panoramic views of Falmouth Harbour.

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2004/05/07


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Tintagel - the legendary birthplace of King Arthur (complete with Merlin's Cave), and the seafood delights of Padstow (where Rick Stein's famous Seafood Restaurant is located).

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2004/05/28 - 2004/05/29: OxfordFirst trip by Philip, and a return trip after nearly 4 years absence by Deborah - who was last there during the Petrol Blockades in September 2000.
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2004/05/28


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Meeting up with PD and K...the Oxford Story, St Mary's Tower, Oxford Eights and The Turf Tavern.

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2004/05/29


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Some serious Oxford sightseeing...the "must see" Oxford spots!

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2004/06/14 - 2004/09/12: CowParade - Manchester 2004CowParade is known as the world's largest public art event. A new herd of approximately 152 cows has emerged to graze the streets of Manchester in 2004 from June 14 to September 12.

A selection of cows will be the stars of a gala auction on 5 October 2004, with seventy-five percent of the net proceeds donated to Manchester Kids (a registered charity).
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2004/06/12 - 2004/09/14: CowParade Manchester


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Pictures of The Herd as they moove and graze around the streets of Moochester!

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2004/07/03: Specsavers Ball 2004Despite a bomb scare in Manchester, and late arrivals...the Ball DID go on! Even with an after-dinner speaker trying to put us all to sleep, we still managed to party on regardless.
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2004/07/03: Specsavers Ball 2004



Our 2004 North-West Specsavers Annual Ball - held at the International Suite at Manchester United Football Grounds.

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2004/07/05: Bodnant GardensJuly 2004 - and it was The Pyechild's first ever jaunt with Mother Mags and Aunty Debbie to enjoy the beauty of Bodnant Gardens.
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2004/07/05: Bodnant Gardens


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Situated above the River Conwy - Bodnant has many garden delights, including the scenic Pin Mill on the Canal Terrace. (Visit Bodnant in late May to see the famous Laburnum Arch.)

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2004/09/05: Rievaulx AbbeyThe first sunny Sunday in September, and it was out past Thirsk towards Scarborough to shoot the unrivalled splendours of Rievaulx Abbey - maintained by English Heritage.
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2004/09/05: Rievaulx Abbey


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Founded in 1132 - Rievaulx Abbey was the first Cistercian abbey in the north of England. Much of what is visible now dates to the middle years of the 12th century, and is associated with the rule of the third abbot, Aelred.

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2004/09/16 - 2004/09/19: The Bath ExperiencePhilip and Deborah's annual leave (and Deborah's birthday) - spent down in "The West Country" - catching up on the sights, sounds and tastes of Glastonbury, Cheddar Gorge, and Bath.
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2004/09/16: Glastonbury


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Glastonbury Tor, the Township, and the Abbey.

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2004/09/17: Cheddar Gorge


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Cheddar Gorge Cliffs and Township, Gough's and Cox's Caves, & Jacob's Ladder and Pavey's Lookout.

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2004/09/18 - 2004/09/19: Bath



Pulteney Bridge and Weir, the Pump and Assembly Rooms, Sally Lunn's, & parks, gardens, streets and buskers.

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2004/09/18 - 2004/09/19: Bath (The Roman Baths)


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The Roman Baths complex, and all it's associated artifacts.

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2005/08/09 - 2005/08/27: Australia 2005 - Christopher's 21st Birthday TripAugust 2005 saw Deborah's son Christopher turn 21. These are the photos of that special day...and of our visit to Melbourne and Singapore.
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Singapore Airport - In Transit



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Brisbane



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Melbourne



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Singapore - the City and Sights



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