David Holdsworth in Masai Mara, Kenya, Feb 2009
David in Bandung, Indonesia, 26 Jan - 12 Feb 2009 |
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 In the newly opened Terminal 3, Dubai Airport David Holdsworth celebrating another Birthday Camera: Lumix TZ3. Dubai, 27 Jan 2009 |
 At Ateja Corporation Head Office Tony Sompie, David Holdsworth, Galuh Harjaka Camera: Lumix TZ3. Bandung, Indonesia, 28 Jan 2009 |
 At Ateja Galuh Harjaka, Tony Sompie Camera: Blackberry 8120 phone Bandung, Indonesia, 28 Jan 2009 |
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 At Ateja Corporation David Holdsworth with a surprise birthday cake Camera: Blackberry 8120 phone Bandung, Indonesia, 28 Jan 2009 |
 Mr Agust at the Hyatt Regency, Bandung The martial arts fan Camera: Lumix TZ3. Bandung, Indonesia, 7 Feb 2009 |
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 A meal in the Forest at Campung Daun David Holdsworth, Near Lembang Camera: Lumix TZ3. Bandung, Indonesia, 10 Feb 2009 |
 At Campung Daun David Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. Bandung, Indonesia, 10 Feb 2009 |
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 Next door to an Emirates Airbus A380 Camera: Lumix TZ3. Dubai, 12 Feb 2009 |
 A new Emirates Airbus A380 Camera: Lumix TZ3. Dubai, 12 Feb 2009 |
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 South Coast and Thames Estuary Camera: Lumix TZ3. England, 12 Feb 2009 |
 English Midlands, blanketed in Snow Camera: Lumix TZ3. England, 12 Feb 2009 |
 English Midlands, blanketed in Snow Camera: Lumix TZ3. England, 12 Feb 2009 |
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Holdsworth Family in Kenya, 15 - 24 Feb 2009 |
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 Heading South over the Alps with Kenya Airways in a Boeing 777-200ER Camera: Lumix TZ3. (London Heathrow - Nairobi) 15 Feb 2009 |
 Southbound approaching the Mediterranean Sea with the French-Italian border to our right Camera: Lumix TZ3. 15 Feb 2009 |
 Southbound over the Mediterranean Sea The French-Italian border to our right Camera: Lumix TZ3. 15 Feb 2009 |
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 My first ever sighting of Africa as we approach Lybia over the Med. Camera: Lumix TZ3. 15 Feb 2009 |
 LYBIA Desert from here all the way to Kenya Camera: Lumix TZ3. 15 Feb 2009 |
 Cabin Interior of a Kenya Airways Boeing 777-200ER Seats convert electronically into full-length beds Camera: Lumix TZ3. 15 Feb 2009 |
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 At the entrance to the Nairobi National Park Ingrid Holdsworth, Andrew Marsh Camera: Lumix TZ3. Nairobi National Park, Kenya. 17 Feb 2009 |
 Rhino statue at Nairobi National Park Andrew Marsh peeping over the mama Camera: Lumix TZ3. Nairobi National Park, Kenya. 17 Feb 2009 |
 Cheetahs, and my sis at the Animal Orphanage Ingrid Holdsworth, David Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. Nairobi National Park, Kenya. 17 Feb 2009 |
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 Kiki's House, viewed from the gate Camera: Lumix TZ3. Karen, Nairobi, Kenya. 17 Feb 2009 |
 Kiki's House, viewed from the garden Camera: Lumix TZ3. Karen, Nairobi, Kenya. 17 Feb 2009 |
 Kiki's House; the garden from the verandah Camera: Lumix TZ3. Karen, Nairobi, Kenya. 17 Feb 2009 |
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 Kiki's House, the house entrance The verandah completely surrounds the house Camera: Lumix TZ3. Karen, Nairobi, Kenya. 18 Feb 2009 |
 Kiki's House, the reception The white lillys were from brother David's family Camera: Lumix TZ3. Karen, Nairobi, Kenya. 18 Feb 2009 |
 In the Kitchen at Kiki's House Howard Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. Karen, Nairobi, Kenya. 19 Feb 2009 |
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 At Carrie and Perry's House Where I enjoyed great hospitality along with Toxic, Typhoon and Tallulah Camera: Lumix TZ3. Karen, Nairobi, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
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 Toxic my constant companion At Carrie and Perry's House Camera: Lumix TZ3. Karen, Nairobi, Kenya. 16 Feb 2009 |
 Tallulah At Carrie and Perry's House Camera: Lumix TZ3. Karen, Nairobi, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
 Typhoon At Carrie and Perry's House Camera: Lumix TZ3. Karen, Nairobi, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
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Holdsworth Family 'on Safari' in Kenya, 20 - 24 Feb 2009Five days together in the Maasai Mara |
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 One of Doug's 540 planes to the Maasai Mara Howard, David, and Didy Holdsworth boarding Camera: Lumix TZ3. Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
 Preparing to touch down in the savanna lands Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
 Taking out our luggage Howard, Andrew Marsh, Didy, Michael, Ingrid Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
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 A view of the plane Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
 The Arrivals Hall at Olkiombo Airstrip and departure lounge, shopping centre, etc. Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
 A view of the plane taxying out to take off from Olkiombo Airstrip Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
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 Our next mode of transport: Land-Rover Didy Holdsworth keen to see wild game Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
 At a water hole on a walk with Masai in the Mara Emanuel, David Holdsworth, Daniel Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
 At a water hole on a walk with Masai in the Mara Daniel, Howard Holdsworth, Emanuel Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
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 Sundowner at Sunset Maasai Tribesmen, John and Emanuel Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
 Sundowner at Sunset John, Mum, Emanuel Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
 Sundowner at Sunset David Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
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 Sundowner drinks at 18:30 for 18:50 Sunset Howard, Mum, Michael, Andrew, Ingrid, David, Emanuel Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 20 Feb 2009 |
 Andrew, Ingrid, David, Mum, Howard, Michael, Emanuel Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 21 Feb 2009 |
 Mid-Day on higher ground David Holdsworth, Emanuel Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 21 Feb 2009 |
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 Mid-Day on higher ground Michael Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 21 Feb 2009 |
 'The Three Brothers' David, Howard and Michael Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 21 Feb 2009 |
 'Tarzan' I presume? Oh no it's Misterrr Dee! David Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 21 Feb 2009 |
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 Enjoying the distant view Ingrid Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 21 Feb 2009 |
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 Sundowner at Sunset @ 18:57 David Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 22 Feb 2009 |
 Sundowner at Sunset @ 18:59 Howard Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 22 Feb 2009 |
 Sundowner at Sunset @ 19:04 Emanuel, Michael Holdsworth, John Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 22 Feb 2009 |
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 Sundowner John, Emanuel, Michael, Andrew, David, Howard, Mum Camera: Ingrid's Lumix LZ2. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 22 Feb 2009 |
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 Walking Safari across the Maasai Mara Johnson, Emanuel, Howard Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 23 Feb 2009 |
 Walking Safari across the Maasai Mara Egyptian Geese fly away as I line up the lens! Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 23 Feb 2009 |
 Walking Safari across the Maasai Mara Howard Holdsworth, Emanuel, David Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 23 Feb 2009 |
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 Sundowner at Sunset @ 18:31 Michael, the caped crusader after heavy rain Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 23 Feb 2009 |
 Sundowner at Sunset @ 18:42 at a lone tree on the hilltop Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 23 Feb 2009 |
 Maasai Dancing jumping to a great height Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 23 Feb 2009 |
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 Our Tent 'Kiboko' (Hippo) at Porini Lion Camp (David and Howard) Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 22 Feb 2009 |
 Our Tent 'Kiboko' (Hippo) at Porini Lion Camp (David and Howard) Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 22 Feb 2009 |
 Our Tent 'Kiboko' (Hippo) at Porini Lion Camp (David and Howard) Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 22 Feb 2009 |
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 Farewells are always so sad so sorry to have to leave Porini Lion Camp L to R: Michael, Johnson?, ?, ?, David, Alfonse, Howard, John, ?, ?, Chef, ?, Mum, Ingrid, Andrew, Emanuel Camera: Lumix TZ3. Maasai Mara, Kenya. 24 Feb 2009 |
 Our plane for Wilson Airport, Nairobi Michael, Mum and Howard watching the pilot prepare the plane for our flight back Camera: Lumix TZ3. Olkiombo Airstrip, Maasai Mara, Kenya 24 Feb 2009 |
 Our plane for Wilson Airport, Nairobi Howard and Andrew wishing farewell to Emanuel and John Camera: Lumix TZ3. Olkiombo Airstrip, Maasai Mara, Kenya 24 Feb 2009 |
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In UK, March 2009Change Ringing Visit to St. Mary's Kettlewell and St. Oswald's Arncliffe, 15 Mar 2009 |
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 Checking the conditions of the bells All 3 bells cast by Charles & George Mears 1849 James Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. The Bell Tower, St. Mary's, Kettlewell 15 Mar 2009 |
 Ringing 'Coastal Station Singles' also rang 'Inshore Waters' and 'Steadman' James Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. The Ringing Chamber, St. Mary's, Kettlewell 15 Mar 2009 |
 Ringing 'Reverse Uppingham' (downing 'em) This year, 2009, is the bells' 150th anniversary James Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. The Ringing Chamber, St. Mary's, Kettlewell 15 Mar 2009 |
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 Taking in some needy refreshment Paul Brook, Adam Crocker, Holly, James Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. The King's Head, Kettlewell 15 Mar 2009 |
 Viewed from near the church Paul Brook, Adam Crocker, Holly, James Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. The King's Head, Kettlewell 15 Mar 2009 |
 St. Oswald's Church where Kirsten was christened Here we rang Singles on the 3 bells Camera: Lumix TZ3. St. Oswald's Church, Arncliffe 15 Mar 2009 |
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 The set of 3, oldest was cast by Johnannes de- Stafford ca.1350; youngest by Thomas Mears 1842. The tenor, 15cwt, William Oldfield (York) 1616. Adam Crocker, Paul Brook, James Holdsworth Camera: Lumix TZ3. St. Oswald's Church, Arncliffe 15 Mar 2009 |
 The Font - The interior of the church is darker than this photo-edited picture suggests Camera: Lumix TZ3. St. Oswald's Church, Arncliffe 15 Mar 2009 |
 Ringing up James Holdsworth, Paul Brook, Adam Crocker Camera: Lumix TZ3. St. Oswald's Church, Arncliffe 15 Mar 2009 |
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 On the day of Celebrating sale completion Scargill House, Kettlewell 4 April 2009 |
 On the day of Celebrating sale completion Scargill House, Kettlewell 4 April 2009 |
 On the day of Celebrating sale completion Scargill House, Kettlewell 4 April 2009 |
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 King Cross, Halifax Fire Station and Aachen Way Viewed from the top of Wainhouse Tower Halifax, 4 May 2009 |
 Halifax Town Centre Viewed from the top of Wainhouse Tower Halifax, 4 May 2009 |
 Crossley Heath School, Savile Park Viewed from the top of Wainhouse Tower Halifax, 4 May 2009 |
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 Albert Promenade and Copley Viewed from the top of Wainhouse Tower Halifax, 4 May 2009 |
 Norland Moor Viewed from the top of Wainhouse Tower Halifax, 4 May 2009 |
 Sowerby Bridge Viewed from the top of Wainhouse Tower Halifax, 4 May 2009 |
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 Pye Nest, Burnley Road and Norton Tower Viewed from the top of Wainhouse Tower Halifax, 4 May 2009 |
 James Holdsworth viewing 'Hull and Humber' 68-foot Round the World Clipper yacht at the Great Yorkshire Show, 16 July 2009 |
 David Holdsworth in front of 'Hull and Humber' 68-foot Round the World Clipper yacht at the Great Yorkshire Show, 16 July 2009 |
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 Alpacas, some with fur and some shorn at the Great Yorkshire Show, 16 July 2009 |
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Our new arrival 'Flint' 24 July 2009Born 1 June 2009 |
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 'Flint' when first met; sweet and adorable at Saltfleetby, Lincolnshire, 23 July 2009 |
 'Flint' just arrived at Poachers Hideaway, Flintwood Farm, Lincs 24 July 2009 |
 'Flint' just arrived at Poachers Hideaway, Flintwood Farm, Lincs 24 July 2009 |
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 'Flint' with his very first puppy toy at Poachers Hideaway, Flintwood Farm, Lincs 24 July 2009 |
 Holly Holdsworth and 'Flint' at Poachers Hideaway, Flintwood Farm, Lincs 24 July 2009 |
 'Flint' at Poachers Hideaway, Flintwood Farm, Lincs 24 July 2009 |
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 'Flint' - His first day at home Halifax, 26 July 2009 |
 'Flint' - His first day at home Halifax, 26 July 2009 |
 'Flint' - His first day at home Halifax, 26 July 2009 |
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 'Flint' - First night at home Halifax, 28 July 2009 |
 'Flint' - First night at home Halifax, 28 July 2009 |
 'Flint' with space-ball at home Halifax, 27 July 2009 |
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 'Flint' with space-ball at home Halifax, 27 July 2009 |
 James and 'Flint' at home Halifax, 27 July 2009 |
 James and 'Flint' at home Halifax, 27 July 2009 |
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 and 'Flint' in the garden at home Halifax, 2 Aug 2009 |
 'Flint' in front of the lillies at home Halifax, 2 Aug 2009 |
 'Flint' helping himself to fresh berries - lovely! Halifax, 19 Aug 2009 |
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 'Flint' at home in the garden Halifax, 19 Aug 2009 |
 'Flint' playing in the garden with Halifax, 19 Aug 2009 |
 'Flint' about to leap onto the photographer Halifax, 19 Aug 2009 |
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 'Flint' successfully landed; now how about a button? Halifax, 19 Aug 2009 |
 'Flint' holding on tight as I try to roll him over Halifax, 19 Aug 2009 |
 'Flint' - Playtime over, time to go in for your nap Halifax, 19 Aug 2009 |
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Halifax Agricultural Show, Savile Park, Halifax. 8 Aug 2009
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 Show-Jumping Halifax Agricultural Show, 8 Aug 2009 |
 Show-Jumping Halifax Agricultural Show, 8 Aug 2009 |
 Show-Jumping Halifax Agricultural Show, 8 Aug 2009 |
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 5 Sheep-dogs herding sheep Halifax Agricultural Show, 8 Aug 2009 |
 5 Sheep-dogs herding geese Halifax Agricultural Show, 8 Aug 2009 |
 The Show Champion Halifax Agricultural Show, 8 Aug 2009 |
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 Birds of Prey Display - A Vulture Halifax Agricultural Show, 8 Aug 2009 |
 Handicraft - Sheep's Head Embroidery Halifax Agricultural Show, 8 Aug 2009 |
 Birds of Prey Display - A Bald Eagle Halifax Agricultural Show, 8 Aug 2009 |
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 David and Holly Holdsworth watching Dog Agility Halifax Agricultural Show, 8 Aug 2009 |
 Holly Holdsworth Halifax Agricultural Show, 8 Aug 2009 |
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Janice and Robert Birthdays, Halifax. 15 Aug 2009
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 Lesley, Janice, Gail, Robert making the most of the garden Halifax, 15 Aug 2009 |
 Lesley, Janice, Gail, Robert sisters and brother singing in the rain Halifax, 15 Aug 2009 |
 Emma Claxton, Robert Middleton, Ann Middleton anyone for a sandwich? Halifax, 15 Aug 2009 |
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 Chloe Firth, Ann Middleton, Emma Claxton Halifax, 15 Aug 2009 |
 Chloe Firth, Ann Middleton, Emma Claxton Halifax, 15 Aug 2009 |
 Chloe Firth, Ann Middleton Halifax, 15 Aug 2009 |
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 Holly Holdsworth, 'Flint', Ann Middleton Halifax, 15 Aug 2009 |
 Ann Middleton Halifax, 15 Aug 2009 |
 Dancing into the night Halifax, 15 Aug 2009 |
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A Sunday out at Whitby, 6 September 2009Flint's first ever visit to the seaside - |
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 Whitby Abbey, 6 Sept 2009 |
 'Flint' and Holly Holdsworth at Whitby, 6 Sept 2009 |
 Whitby Abbey, 6 Sept 2009 |
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 Whitby Harbour, North Wall, 6 Sept 2009 |
 Pirates at Whitby, 6 Sept 2009 |
 View back at Whitby, 6 Sept 2009 |
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 'Flint' and Holly Holdsworth in the sea at Whitby, 6 Sept 2009 |
 View North from Whitby, 6 Sept 2009 |
 Another view of Whitby, 6 Sept 2009 |
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 A Hungry Seagull at Whitby, 6 Sept 2009 |
 Michael Holdsworth, at Coach & Bus Live at the NEC, Birmingham, 8 Oct 2009 |
 Michael Holdsworth, Leonardo Grassetti at Coach & Bus Live 2009 at the NEC, Birmingham, 8 Oct 2009 |
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 The snow at home in Halifax, 24 Dec 2009 |
 The snow at home in Halifax, 24 Dec 2009 |
 Holly Holdsworth, James Holdsworth and 'Flint' In the snow at home in Halifax, 24 Dec 2009 |
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 Thick snow on the tree branches at home in Halifax, 24 Dec 2009 |
 'Flint' playing in the snow at home in Halifax, 24 Dec 2009 |
 Holly Holdsworth, James Holdsworth and 'Flint' In the snow at home in Halifax, 24 Dec 2009 |
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 Dinner at Christmas in Halifax Holly, Gail Middleton, David, Janice, James 25 Dec 2009 |
 Snow at New Year in Halifax, 5 Jan 2010 |
 Snow at New Year in Halifax, 5 Jan 2010 |
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