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Sewell's in Europe 2023
« on: June 14, 2023, 06:06:10 pm »
Poor old Menin Gate
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Re: Sewell's in Europe 2023
« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2023, 06:47:59 pm »
Ah I went there! What are they doing to it? Didn't seem in a bad state 8 years ago.

Where else are you off to Rae?
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Re: Sewell's in Europe 2023
« Reply #2 on: June 14, 2023, 07:05:25 pm »
Tilburg Netherlands tomorrow which just happens to have a Louismoto megastore. After that we don't know.

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Re: Sewell's in Europe 2023
« Reply #3 on: June 14, 2023, 07:27:28 pm »
Ah brilliant! A few of us will be in Bethune Friday afternoon practicing our French, then off south. Have a great time!
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Re: Sewell's in Europe 2023
« Reply #4 on: June 15, 2023, 03:34:50 pm »
Look what I found in Tilburg

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Re: Sewell's in Europe 2023
« Reply #5 on: June 15, 2023, 04:43:23 pm »
Another bin to photograph?

I had quite a job spotting the bins in your first picture! :)

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Re: Sewell's in Europe 2023
« Reply #6 on: June 18, 2023, 07:12:20 am »
Sunset in Amersfoort

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Re: Sewell's in Europe 2023
« Reply #7 on: June 19, 2023, 05:23:50 pm »
Hope you and Melanie are having a great time and not drinking the place dry...

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Re: Sewell's in Europe 2023
« Reply #8 on: June 19, 2023, 05:28:26 pm »
Funny you should say that  ;D we have moved on to Groningen and we are now in Amsterdam and off to Antwerp tomorrow.

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Re: Sewell's in Europe 2023
« Reply #9 on: June 21, 2023, 10:43:29 am »
Another city (Antwerp) another el tren

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Re: Sewell's in Europe 2023
« Reply #10 on: June 23, 2023, 08:23:40 am »
Today we are in Poperinge and going to visit the grave of Nellie Spindler (a Wakefield woman) at Lijssenthoek cemetery.
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/149546/nellie-spindler/

Or here
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nellie_Spindler

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