One of the highlights of the travelling fairs year for me is the Back End Run. Locally there are a number of Mop Fairs and one of the biggest is the Stratford Upon Avon Mop. Held annually on the 11th and 12th October the Stratford Mop is one of the biggest street fairs in the UK. Its [...]
The first weekend of the Snowdrop season was cursed with snow however the forecast for the 19th February 2012 was much better. We had heard about the good displays of Snowdrops at Coton Manor so the scene was set for a first visit. The gardens at the 17th century country house were awash with both Snowdrops [...]