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An Unexpected Encounter At The Weekend

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Penny Grubb

Linda Acaster

Aug 29, 2022

It's good to see them in the city, Penny. There are lots of selfies taken with ours. You've only got a month to undertake your trail trip. The Puffins are to be auctioned in October.

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Written by Linda Acaster

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British multi-genre fiction author who haunts historical sites - check out her publication 'Escape Into History'. For novel links: www.lindaacaster.com

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I might have to put in a bid and buy one for our village.

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