La Trompet in Ypres Carbonara is fabulous

This is a bit of a pilgrimage for me. I have a passion for commemoration and am expanding my knowledge. The difficulty in 4 days is what to visit to get the most bang for buck and most added value. I hope to have some good photos for my speaker slides

Beautiful

Nice view from our Accomodation

Dunkirk beach with the famous mole in the background . You can feel the history in the dunes.
Next stop the Commonwealth War Graves Centre in Beaurains

👟 Walking our War Graves: Normandy is a fantastic virtual fundraiser that helps ensure the stories of those who fell in the World Wars are not forgotten.

Find out how you can help fundraise for the CWG Foundation:
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#LegacyofLiberation #DDay80

Good luck to Chelsea, Chelsea Women and Ebbsfleet in their relegation decider today

#DannyDyer well done Danny for your 2 episodes around men and their place in society nowadays. Valuable stuff well presented.
Thank you

🕯️ Lighting Their Legacy 🕯️

As we mark 50 days from D-Day, we are proud to launch a programme of events reaching across the UK and France.

Building connections between veterans and young people, and bringing people together to pass the flame of commemoration to the next

Interesting comments here, commemoration is critical to keeping the memories and stories alive

War Graves Commission warns of ‘turning point’ for legacy of commemoration independent.co.uk/news/uk/norman…

The Independent #LegacyofLiberation #DDay80

War Graves Week is back for 2024!
Discover the heritage of your area on one of our free tours in the UK. Learn the history of how these war graves came to be
I’m hosting a tour at Chatham Naval Memorial on Saturday May 11th, register here.

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Once again Martin Samuel demonstrates his biased hate d of Chelsea. Viewed through his love sick Liverpool specs. Shameful. #Times
Where were Chelsea glory hunters when they had pressure penalty?

thetimes.co.uk/article/chelse…

A cricketing legend.

Rest in peace, Derek Underwood.

#BBCCricket

'Derek Underwood will be remembered as one of the finest spin bowlers this country has ever produced.'

#EnglandCricket

The Times usual Liverpool lovefest continues with Martin Samuel in virtual tears that his beloved Liverpool slumped to a defeat and may have blown their chances.
Come on let’s have a level playing field seen from clear not red tinted specs.