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Mum’s Gone To Ickworth

Trish Burgess Posted on02/10/201307/08/2016 Suffolk 17 Comments

“When God created the human race, he made men, women and Herveys” is an 18th century quote which might or might not have been uttered by Voltaire. Whether that’s true or not, the statement...

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Luxury Family Holiday at The Ickworth Hotel, Suffollk

Trish Burgess Posted on29/09/201330/01/2019 Ickworth House, luxury hotels, Reviews, Suffolk 38 Comments
The Lodge Ickworth House

  Passing through the large gates and along the drive through the vast estate, there was a palpable sense of excitement in the car. We drew up to the imposing honey-coloured building, which we...

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Mum’s Gone To Sutton Hoo

Trish Burgess Posted on12/12/201216/09/2016 Suffolk 23 Comments

Some months ago the National Trust launched a campaign to get children outdoors: ’50 Things to do before you’re 11 3/4.’ It included suggestions such as ‘No.7 Fly a kite’, ‘No.13 Make a mud slide’ and...

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Mum’s gone to Suffolk: Conflict in Constable Country

Trish Burgess Posted on15/11/201216/09/2016 Essex, Suffolk 25 Comments

Flatford Mill The stand-off occurred in the middle of a meadow a few metres from Flatford Mill. I sensed it would come as the Constable Country circular walk was shown to be 3 miles in...

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Mum’s Gone to Suffolk: Aldeburgh and Thorpeness

Trish Burgess Posted on11/11/201216/09/2016 Suffolk 30 Comments

The beach at Aldeburgh “The Royal Oak doesn’t count. It hasn’t got any legs.” That was my definitive answer on the subject. We were playing ‘The Pub Game’ on our journey to Suffolk and...

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Mum’s gone to Kesgrave Hall, Suffolk

Trish Burgess Posted on08/11/201216/09/2016 Suffolk 15 Comments

As I tore off the slip of paper from the pad on which we had written our food order, this message was revealed underneath: ‘Help I’m stuck in a paper factory!’ Some wag having...

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Half-term holiday plans: Suffolk

Trish Burgess Posted on17/10/201216/09/2016 Suffolk 26 Comments

As usual, in our discussions regarding where to go for half term, we travelled the virtual globe before ending up at a location two hours from where we live. We very soon discounted going abroad, mainly...

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