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June 2013 visit to United Kingdom Ely and the Ely Cathedral |
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We took the train from London and walked up from the station |
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Impressive cathedral in a small, old town. What we did not know was that there was a large flower show in the cathedral and crowds. |
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< Tents set up for events and food. |
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Complete with a pond. < Flowers everywhere. |
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View of the ceiling |
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The Shard |
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After dinner, with a light rain at
times, we visited the observation decks of the Shard, tallest building
in Europe
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Under construction in 2011 |
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Time Building rooftop garden we visited in 2011 |
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A lot of the time there was rain on the windows |
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Looking up |
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Tower of London |
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Waddesdon Manor |
| Waddesdon Manor is a country house in the village of Waddesdon, in Buckinghamshire, England. The house was built in the Neo-Renaissance style of a French château between 1874 and 1889 for Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild. |
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Sue lives in Windsor, Dan in London |
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View from main entrance |
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Many examples of complex napkin folding |
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and table cloth folding |
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Period rooms |
There is also an old fabric display |
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