What were they thinking? Jellicoe.
Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe, landscape architect and town planner, butcher of historic Gloucester or pragmatic preservationist?
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Apr 8, 20218 min read
What Lies Beneath
Surfacing Roman Glevum in modern-day Gloucester
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Apr 5, 20217 min read
Roman Riverfront at Gloucester
The Roman port and riverfront at Gloucester
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Feb 23, 20218 min read
Rosemary for Remembrance
Ivor Gurney: The troubled life of a famous creative son of Gloucester and some of the sites in an around Gloucester linked to him
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Jan 13, 20219 min read
A Castle Fit for Kings, Queens and Miscreants
Gloucester Castle then and now
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Jan 10, 20219 min read
Gloucester Pro Patria
War memorials in Gloucester and some of the story behind them
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Jan 7, 20215 min read
The Ten Gates of Gloucester
Known more for its four Roman gates, Gloucester actually boasted a total of ten over the centuries.
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Jan 5, 20216 min read
The Last Siege of Gloucester
A brief account of the siege of Gloucester in 1643
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Jan 1, 20219 min read
The Fickleness of Sabrina around Gloucester
Two thousand years of the River Severn at Gloucester
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Dec 29, 202013 min read
A Brief History of the City of Gloucester, pt. 2
The boon years, from the beginning of the 19th century to the end of the 20th century.
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Dec 16, 20206 min read
A Brief History of the City of Gloucester, pt. 1
From elevation to city in 1541 to the dawn of the industrial age in the early 19th century
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Dec 14, 20208 min read
A Brief History of the Town of Gloucester
From the arrival of the Romans to the end of the medieval period around the late-15th century
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