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Sun shines for Stafford

Given the weather the UK has been experiencing over the past few weeks and months, I surely can’t have been the only one who packed a waterproof coat, sou’wester and wellies before heading to Staffordshire County Showground for the 38th Carole Nash International Show on April 21/22. Packed ’em, but oh fickle weather, didn’t need them. Actually that was a seriously good thing as it meant more time to check out the autojumble stalls outside, without worrying about the weather. Of course it meant having to elbow my way through loads and loads of others doing just the same as, yes, the show was

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