
The plantings at the museum encouraged insects |

Interesting paving |

Asclepias curassavica |

Helianthus |
As well as the bumble bee there are other insects on the rose
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Barn |

Tudor actors |

Old cart acts as a seat |

Loch Ness monster or a snake |

Teasels |

Teasels |

Buff tailed bumble bee |

The boys |

Amersham Prefab with a rather too expensive car |

This enlarges enough to read easily |
Sitting Room which felt quite spacious as the furnishings were in
proportion to the space
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Master bedroom |

Children's bedroom |

Bathroom |

Cupboard |

Separate loo |

Nissan hut viewed from the prefab's front door |

The cottage and the Mission Room |

Leagrave Cottage LHS 18th Century RHS 20th Century |

Sitting Room |

Range |

Living room corner |

Spinning Wheel |

Fire |

The Players |

Clematis hybrid |

Workshop |

Anemone japonica |

Second bedroom |

Cot |

Main bed |
We went over to the Barn to participate in the Tudor Court.
Cases were tried and the visitors acted as the Jury.
http://www.historyreenactment.org.uk/ |

Justice of the Peace
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Innkeeper |

Villagers |

The Innkeeper and Barmaid |

Villagers again |

Checking the measure |

Sleeves can be added easily |

Two suitors which would you choose?
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Exquisite whippet |

Justice of the Peace and his Clerk |
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Haddenham Croft Cottage |

Henton Mission Room |

Hear, hear! |
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Garston Forge |

Garston Forge bellows |

Leather aprons |

Garston Forge |

Guelder Rose |

Red Currants |

Grasshopper |

Mountain ash |

Yoke and buckets |

Butter churn |

Tractor |

Thresher |

The Girls |

Barn roof |

Cart |

Henton Mission Room |

Inside the Mission |

Inside the Mission |

Magnificent tree |

Thame Vicarage Room |

Preston Bisset Privy |

Teasels |

Eryngium with bumble bee |

Tudor players |
Chris, Julie, Peter and Helen had a good day out with a
picnic in the garden of Astelham Manor Cottage.
Julie enjoyed a powerful mobility scooter, which she did
not push to its limit... |