2011

SU7406 : Plum's Emsworth (28)

taken 13 years ago, near to Emsworth, Hampshire, England

Plum's Emsworth (28)
Plum's Emsworth (28)
"And so to bed" as another literary genius Samuel Pepys used to say; or in our case, around the corner and up to the station!
A literary inspiration

Visiting the splendid Emsworth Museum I picked up a leaflet costing 10/- (50p) entitled "A walk around Emsworth with PG Wodehouse". Starting at the railway station it guided me around what he called "this sleepy-by-the-world-forgotten sort of place". The names he encountered here inspired many of his most splendid creations: The Duchess of Havant, Lord Bosham, Lady Ann Warblington, The Hon Galahad Threepwood and his woolly headed elder brother Clarence LinkExternal link


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Basher Eyre   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 25 April, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 25 April, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 748 062 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:51.0349N 0:56.3285W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 747 062
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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