Old Glory

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write this in mid-July where the weather has just been hot, hot, hot! I have just come back from three days on the road. On the Friday I was lucky enough to commentate on the full heritage sections at the Kent County Show - my 47th year, yes that long! It’s a show that my family exhibited at commercially in to the 1950s and I also attended as a

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