Great Britain Tour page 39
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Normandy, France, Days Three and Four, continued
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| This symbol of Operation Overlord was used all along the D-Day route. | Markers, one every mile, named a fallen soldier. |
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| A view of the Norman countryside. | We stopped for discount liquor. So did the immediate bus tour world. |
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| A woman with her prize hunts for her bus. | Bob gets in line at one of the little canteens in the parking lot. Lunch time! |
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Mike wraps up the experience as we travel.
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In line at the Calais docks. |
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| Waiting to board in Calais. | Back at the White Cliffs of Dover. Home again, tra-la. |
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ENGLAND
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| Back to Tostock, Suffolk, for our last week in England | |
| Day 1 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England | |
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| We spent our last week in England as guests again of Margaret and Lionel Grooms at Sandlappers. | Bob waits outside the Tostock Gardners Arms pub for Syd and Marian Rutland, who will join us there for lunch. |
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| The pub offers a Senior Lunch for 5 pounds, which we thought was quite good. | From the pub to Magdalene College at Cambridge University in Cambridge. This is the first courtyard off the street. |
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| Here is the inner courtyard and the Pepys Library, our goal. | What an impressive and handsome entrance to the library! |
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| Samuel Pepys, a scholar and man-about-town in London, willed his library to his alma mater, Magdalen College. It's well worth the trip to see it. | Back through the serene outer courtyard, and into the bustling Cambridge street. |
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