Date	Talk	Speaker
Fri 22nd April	Portugal: The Algarve, Lisbon, and Oporto	Alan Coltman

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Fri 22nd April

Portugal: The Algarve, Lisbon, and Oporto

Alan Coltman

Layers of London Map

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Peter Simmonds

This is an intriguing and interesting chance to travel from your armchair through time and place with an innovative interactive map of Greater London. You might, for example, explore Tudor London, study the late 19th Century Booth Poverty Map or … Continue reading →

The Secret Garden

Posted on April 12, 2022 by Peter Simmonds

On Tuesday 12 April, a group of Bradgate Heights residents visited the Secret Garden at Glenfield Hospital. Here are some photos, videos and articles about the fabulous attraction. We all really enjoyed it and plan to go again sometime. There will be a small cafe and a book nook there, too. The manager is Karen James who is always pleased to greet parties of local people who live and work in the vicinity.

The Secret Garden at Glenfield Hospital

A pictorial history of Mansion House (sometimes Glenfrith House) at Glenfield Hospital

Further reading. You can see more about the walled garden at the following link from Leicestershire and Rutland Gardens Trust (opens in a new window.)

https://www.lrgt.org/places/leicester-frith-hospital-mansion/

This page was posted by Peter Simmonds on 12 April 2022

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