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21st June 2020
The Lichfield Market Square has today got a generally smooth surface but for many years the square was covered with a sea of ancient cobble stones. […]
13th June 2020
This lovely catalogue of the Smithfield sheep sale in Lichfield dates back to September 1888. The main sale was of Shropshire Sheep, a brand that was […]
5th June 2020
To Great Yarmouth and Back… Someone asked on Facebook recently where the iconic painting of the religious dissenter, and founder of the Quakers, George Fox striding […]
8th May 2020
On the 8 May 1945 the whole nation, and British Empire, celebrated Victory in Europe, more widely known as VE Day, the day when, after six […]
7th May 2020
As it is was my birthday on 6 May, I thought I would find out that I had got up to in years gone by… a […]
2nd May 2020
The City Arms of Lichfield are a well-known design and can be spotted in and around Lichfield and listed within books and journals. I have a […]