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On this day: The Cotswolds Archive

The Cotswolds Archive

• The art of Shakespeare

  A LECTURE on the art collection of The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust will take place at The Shakespeare Centre in Stratford today. read more

• Gory secrets from the Casualty sets

  GORY special effects, blues music and circus skills are on the agenda for youngsters who want to try something different. read more

• The sounds of war

  THE tumultuous period of the English Civil War and Restoration is being revived in Worcester when a band of performers take the floor at the historic Commandry. read more

• Nursery rhymers are going bananas

  YOUNGSTERS and adults alike can enjoy their fill of their favourite fruity characters when Bananas in Pyjamas come to Tewkesbury. read more

• Villagers' anger must reign until September

  LONG-suffering villagers of Willersey are prepared to hold fire on civil action until a crucial meeting calling for a lorry weight restriction takes place next month. read more

• Gardener uses her skills to help a good cause

  MERYL Smith is using her love of flowers to help others. read more

• Teddies enjoy a day out

  ANYONE who went down to Tewkesbury Library on Tuesday was sure of a big surprise... because that was the day the teddy bears had their picnic. read more

• From the archives

  100 Years Ago August 20, 1904 read more

• Pub landlords have no fears of firefight troops

  POLICE are seeking to reassure landlords that they are ready to crack down on any trouble arising from the influx of troops into Moreton. read more

• Theatre answers town's request for more drama

  THE Theatre, Chipping Norton's autumn programme which has just been published in-cludes drama, films, music and exhibitions to suit all tastes. read more

• Evesham

  VJ SUNDAY: The Burma Star Association (Western area) attended a VJ Parade and Service at St Mary Redcliffe Church, Bristol, on Sunday, attended by the Lord Mayor of Bristol, coun J Hawthornwaite and area officers of the Royal British Legion. Thirty-six standards headed the parade (including Evesham, and Bromsgrove and Evesham RAFA). read more

• The joys of jive

  JIVE enthusiasts can put on their dancing shoes and head for Stroud on Friday, August 27. Just Jive will be holding a monthly dance night at the Subscription Rooms, George Street. Tickets are £6 (members £5) and the dancers will start getting into the swing of it from 8pm. read more

• Back to the age of rock

  THE 1950s rock-and-roll scene when blue suede shoes were all the rage will be centre stage at The Roses theatre in Tewkesbury this weekend. read more

• A hard edge to the band with a cuddly name

  MAKING their first appearance in Stratford for five years, The Hamsters will be playing at Cox's Yard on Saturday. read more

• Villagers jazz it up themselves

  JAZZ enthusiasts are in for a treat when top entertainers Lee Gibson and the Geoff Eales trio appear at the village hall in Inkberrow next month. read more

• Culture in the garden

  AN elegant al fresco afternoon and evening of classical music and poetry reading is on offer in Stratford this weekend. read more

• Moreton

  INTEREST AND LEISURE CLUB: The club held a coffee morning at the WI Hall in Moreton in aid of Moreton Hospital and the County Air Ambulance. read more

On this day: The Cotswolds Archive