A Little More Web Kipple
TopperBlog returns with a set of Remembrance Toppers and other knitwear. I’m not posting any images from the memorial itself as I’m sure there are far better pictures from the service on Sunday already online.
There’s been a lot of work put into these commemorations and, sadly, I’m not entirely sure I’ve managed to find them all.
‘Lest We Forget’ by the Post Office. The boots and the helmet had really stood up to the effects of the weather.
Whilst poking around on Getty.edu’s art search site I managed to stumble on this fascinating but sadly poor photograph of what is now the junction between Museum Street, St Leonard’s Place, Duncombe Place, and Blake Street. The photos current location can be seen on the StreetView below.
Continue reading “York Minster from Lop Lane”This blog’s slow descent into postbox topper fandom continues – this time with a nice ‘Harvest’ themed topper in Malton.
Some photos of the Canal and River Trust’s workboat ‘Gawburn’ moored at Naburn Locks. These were taken at the end of August…
The hoardings for the Kemps Stores expansion from 11 to 13 have gone up!
The ‘York’ sign at the east end of York Minster
Tis a shame it’s made of Astroturf tho’.
In spite of what I said previously, this blog’s descent into postbox topper groupie-ism appears to continue.
This time Malton sees a simple – yet effective – topper to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day on the 15th of August.
I promise this blog isn’t about to become a postbox topper blog. I really do.
Having said that, here’s a rather nice teddy-bears’ picnic topper that I happened to pass in Beverley the other day.
I stumbled across this rather nice ice cream van postbox topper a few days ago in Malton’s Market Place.
