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Monthly Archives: April 2016

Trees, light, rights of way: April daily photo 24

24 April 2005: path alongside the remnants of Clifton Hospital

Light on trees on a path through Clifton Park, eleven years ago. The importance of rights of way, and defending them.

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Blossom and rose bushes (April daily photo 23)

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Blossom and a rose bed on Queen Street, in 2012, since removed. Should we expect local authorities to tend the roses, in the face of budget cuts?

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Groves Chapel: 2013 and now (April daily photo 22)

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A photo from April 2013 prompts me to write another page about Groves Chapel, and to mention another chapel, in much better condition and in need of support.

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Bowls pavilion, Museum Gardens, April 2011

Disused bowls pavilion, Museum Gardens, 21 April 2011

The old-style bowls pavilion in the Museum Gardens, five years ago, 21 April 2011. Soon to reopen as a café.

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By the barracks, one evening, April 2011

By Imphal Barracks, April evening (20 April 2016)

An old lane by the barracks, caught in the light of an April evening, five years ago.

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April daily, 19: former Co-op buildings

Co-op building, detail, George Hudson St, 19 April 2016

A detail from the George Hudson St (formerly Railway St) frontage of the Co-op buildings, York, soon to be student accommodation

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The theatre and its glazed colonnade

Once open to all: the glazed colonnade at the front of the refurbished Theatre Royal, April 2016

York Theatre Royal refurbishment, focusing on the enclosure of the previously open colonnade, which doubled as a bus shelter.

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Water Lane grain stores site: 17 April 2016

Water Lane, Clifton, grain stores site residential development, 17 April 2016

The residential development under construction at the Water Lane grain stores site, April 2016

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