WELCOME TO THE KINGSTON LIFE PHOTO PAGE
HERE WE WILL BE PLEASED TO RECEIVE YOUR PHOTOS,DRAWINGS ETC THAT ILLUSTRATE LIFE IN OUR VILLAGE
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COLLINGBOURNE KINGSTON IN AUGUST 2008
The swallows will be leaving us for Africa soon but here are three shots I managed of youngsters still being fed on 22nd August
In this row, a goldfinch, Red Admiral and Brimstone butterflies and a young robin taken between the 19th-28th August
Road patching at Aughton This picture of a combine harvester Spraying newly drilled field
26th August unable to work because of the weather Aughton 26th August
Just about sums up the month in the village.
August 30th
In this row. The partial solar eclipse at its maximum on August 1st. Taken through a welding mask, hence the colour. A wren taken on the 11th and an Oak Bush Cricket that turned up on the 27th.
Please visit the Courier Photo Supplement Page (link above) to see the story behind this postcard
For those who like puzzles. These printing plates turned up in an old cupboard in the church recently . They may have been made from photos taken on a day trip.
The one above has been identified as Glastonbury Abbey but can anyone put a name to the church interior?
COLLINGBOURNE KINGSTON IN JULY
Tedding hay Aughton 24 July Baling hay Aughton 25 July Harvesting Aughton 25 July
Between Showers 5 July View from Tinkerbarn Hill 26 July Cattle at Tinkerbarn 26 July
Ringlet Butterfly
13 July
Gatekeeper Butterfly
13 July
Meadow Brown Butterfly 13 July
Redkite over Aughton Meadow
24 July
SCENES FROM THE VILLAGE FETE WHICH WAS HELD ON 12 JULY AND RAISED OVER 32000 TOWARDS THE COST OF ALL THE RECENT WORK IN ST MARY’S
Above and below right, Brisk business at the plant and
The ever popular bottle stall.
Now what should I bid for. Serious thought at the Silent Auction stand
AND SPECIAL THANKS TO THE RAMSBURY SILVER BAND WHO ADDED SO MUCH TO THE AFTERNOON
X marks the spot at the treasure hunt stall.
Guessing the weight of the cake. Yes, some things never change.
Julian Wethered opening
the fete
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