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Tag Archives: Eccleshall Road
Memorial to the Fire-Dead
All the talk of Dickens and choosing of preferred Dickens’ novels has reminded me of a lonely monument tucked away in a cemetery. Oliver Twist is first choice for many readers. Doubtless the numerous stage and screen adaptations have  helped. … Continue reading
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Tagged Dickens, Eccleshall Road, fire-dead, Stafford, Union Workhouse
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Chapel door
This is the door to a dusty little chapel in Eccleshall Road cemetery in Stafford. It’s the kind of chapel where birds get in and flit around inside. There are books left open on pews. The paper is brittle and … Continue reading
