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        • Blue remembered hills
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        • Bridgwater Railway Hotel
        • Bridgwater’s old pubs
        • Bristol’s own Bluebell girl
        • Building Cheddar reservoir in the 1930s
        • Burnham footballers
        • Coffee on the line
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        • Highbridge at war
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        • How far can the Strawberry Line go?
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        • Looking Back in Pictures
        • Miss Emily Fazerkerley
        • Old Highbridge recalled
        • Quantock memories
        • Railway workers of Cheddar
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        • Somerset’s Italian POWs
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      • Bad New Year’s Resolutions
      • Beautiful Brides Magazine
      • Ben Nevis and Poo Rock
      • Confessions of an art student
      • Dodgy keepers
      • Don’t punch the critic
      • Drunk Goldilocks
      • Dying for a pee
      • Edward Colston’s statue
      • Footballing nuns
      • Holiday hell
      • Indigenous Australians
      • Maggie Smith
      • Mum on TV
      • Night with Sasha
      • Nobody fell over
      • Perfect cuppa
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Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House Bath Voice News: it’s Blue, Black and White heaven as Bath Rugby beat Leicester at Twickenham – ending one of the greatest seasons ever for the club as thousands turn out for the victory parade Axbridge Review News in Brief: Rumble in the Jumble; Axe Vale Arts Centre in the Methodist Church update; Shakespeare play in a farm; and Axbridge Cricket Club recruitment push ICSM Retail Insolvency News: going for a pound – or not – as it appears that Poundland owes ‘millions’ putting the sale to Gordon Brothers in doubt Axbridge Review: more photos of the interior of the former Methodist Church in the town reveals the potential as an arts centre
Axbridge Review

Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House

Jun 18, 2025 harrymottram
Bath Voice Newspaper

Bath Voice News: it’s Blue, Black and White heaven as Bath Rugby beat Leicester at Twickenham – ending one of the greatest seasons ever for the club as thousands turn out for the victory parade

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Axbridge Review News in Brief: Rumble in the Jumble; Axe Vale Arts Centre in the Methodist Church update; Shakespeare play in a farm; and Axbridge Cricket Club recruitment push

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ICSM Retail Insolvency News: going for a pound – or not – as it appears that Poundland owes ‘millions’ putting the sale to Gordon Brothers in doubt

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Axbridge Review: more photos of the interior of the former Methodist Church in the town reveals the potential as an arts centre

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  • Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House
    Axbridge Review
    Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House
  • Bath Voice News: it’s Blue, Black and White heaven as Bath Rugby beat Leicester at Twickenham – ending one of the greatest seasons ever for the club as thousands turn out for the victory parade
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    Bath Voice News: it’s Blue, Black and White heaven as Bath Rugby beat Leicester at Twickenham – ending one of the greatest seasons ever for the club as thousands turn out for the victory parade
  • Axbridge Review News in Brief: Rumble in the Jumble; Axe Vale Arts Centre in the Methodist Church update; Shakespeare play in a farm; and Axbridge Cricket Club recruitment push
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    Axbridge Review News in Brief: Rumble in the Jumble; Axe Vale Arts Centre in the Methodist Church update; Shakespeare play in a farm; and Axbridge Cricket Club recruitment push
  • ICSM Retail Insolvency News: going for a pound – or not – as it appears that Poundland owes ‘millions’ putting the sale to Gordon Brothers in doubt
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    ICSM Retail Insolvency News: going for a pound – or not – as it appears that Poundland owes ‘millions’ putting the sale to Gordon Brothers in doubt
  • Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House
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    Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House
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  • Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House
    Axbridge Review
    Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House
  • Bath Voice News: it’s Blue, Black and White heaven as Bath Rugby beat Leicester at Twickenham – ending one of the greatest seasons ever for the club as thousands turn out for the victory parade
    Bath Voice Newspaper
    Bath Voice News: it’s Blue, Black and White heaven as Bath Rugby beat Leicester at Twickenham – ending one of the greatest seasons ever for the club as thousands turn out for the victory parade
  • Axbridge Review News in Brief: Rumble in the Jumble; Axe Vale Arts Centre in the Methodist Church update; Shakespeare play in a farm; and Axbridge Cricket Club recruitment push
    Axbridge Review
    Axbridge Review News in Brief: Rumble in the Jumble; Axe Vale Arts Centre in the Methodist Church update; Shakespeare play in a farm; and Axbridge Cricket Club recruitment push
  • ICSM Retail Insolvency News: going for a pound – or not – as it appears that Poundland owes ‘millions’ putting the sale to Gordon Brothers in doubt
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FILM: letterpress workshop at St Bride Foundation, Fleet Street, for Print Monthly Magazine

Sep 9, 2016 harrymottram

A short interview with Mick Clayton at St Bride Foundation. There’s a feature on letterpress in Print Monthly magazine in…

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WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY: saturated colour can transform overcast days

Sep 2, 2016 harrymottram

Saturating colour clearly moves an image away from a purely accurate portrayal of natural tones to something that deliberately looks…

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PHOTOGRAPHY: the mists and magical light of a September dawn

Sep 1, 2016 harrymottram

September has dawned with heavy mists, a crisp morning light and a touch of coolness in the air. This was…

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WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY: the magical quality of a sepia print that’s timeless and effortlessly romantic

Aug 31, 2016 harrymottram

There is something magical about sepia tinted photographs that’s both romantic and timeless. No longer confined to an age before…

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RAPSCALLION MAGAZINE – FEATURE: World War III set to start in 2017

Aug 31, 2016 harrymottram

It’s day 100 and already Donald Trump has achieved more in that time than any president before him in the…

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PHOTOGRAPHY: dawn and dusk at Cheddar Reservoir during August 2016

Aug 30, 2016 harrymottram

The ever changing light reflected in the vast mirror-like lake that is Cheddar Reservoir continues to enhance. These photographs show…

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CARTOON: latest cartoon for SignLink magazine

Aug 30, 2016 harrymottram

The magazine is published monthly and online. I produce a cartoon to go with the editorial – which this month…

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FILMS: trams, boy racers, Rape Crisis Centre, IDS, an eclipse of the sun in Devon and Labour’s Ben Bradshaw MP

Aug 28, 2016 harrymottram

I’ve been busy loading up films from the last few months at my You Tube site with quite a mixture…

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STRAWBERRY LINE TIMES: A short history of Axbridge Community Theatre – Part 3. Starter, Main, Sweet?

Aug 26, 2016 harrymottram

ACT gets its act together. Flushed with enthusiasm the newly formed Axbridge Community Theatre looked to staging a play about…

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FEATURE for PRINT MONTHLY: the printers keeping heavy metal alive with their vintage presses

Aug 25, 2016 harrymottram

Cut a real printer in half and you get ink—or so the saying goes. Harry Mottram speaks to the print…

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Bath Voice Newspaper

Bath Voice News: it’s Blue, Black and White heaven as Bath Rugby beat Leicester at Twickenham – ending one of the greatest seasons ever for the club as thousands turn out for the victory parade

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Axbridge Review News in Brief: Rumble in the Jumble; Axe Vale Arts Centre in the Methodist Church update; Shakespeare play in a farm; and Axbridge Cricket Club recruitment push

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  • Home
  • About Harry
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  • Misc
    • Comedy
    • Freelance
      • Design and copywriting
      • Features
      • News
      • Photography
      • Public Relations
      • Videos
    • Illustrations
    • Playwright
    • Poetry
  • Publications
    • Axbridge Review
      • Axbridge Pageant 2029
      • Comment
      • Features
        • ACT’s early days
        • Axbridge Pageant 2022
        • Axbridge Pageant 2022
        • Axbridge Pageant archive
        • Axbridge Pageant Features
        • Axbridge Square
        • Axbridge Square in 1952
        • Basle Air Disaster
        • Books and wine
        • Building Cheddar Reservoir
        • Litter picking in the rain
        • Megan’s Axbridge Part 1
        • Megan’s Axbridge Part 2
        • Megan’s Axbridge Part 3
        • Progressive Supper Details
        • Progressive Supper Review
      • News
      • Reviews
      • Somerset News
    • Bath Voice
      • Bath Voice Features
      • Bath Voice News
      • Bath Voice Theatre Reviews
      • Bath Voice What’s On
      • Film Reviews
      • Places Reviewed
      • Theatre Reviews
    • Beautiful Brides
      • Editing Beautiful Brides Magazine
    • Bristol News
      • Features
      • News
      • Previews
      • Theatre Previews
      • Theatre Reviews
    • Checkaco Consumer News
    • Children’s Theatre
      • Features
      • Interviews
      • REVIEWS: Books
      • REVIEWS: Films
      • REVIEWS: Theatre
      • The Magazine
      • Theatre Reviews
      • Videos
    • ICSM Business News
    • Print Monthly
    • Somerset Life
    • Strawberry Line Times
      • Cheddar Reservoir
      • Features
        • 1981 floods
        • Age of the train is returning
        • Along the line in 1899
        • Banwell bombed
        • Beaching rail closures
        • Birnbeck Pier: a brief history
        • Blue remembered hills
        • Bridgwater Carnival numbers
        • Bridgwater Railway Hotel
        • Bridgwater’s old pubs
        • Bristol’s own Bluebell girl
        • Building Cheddar reservoir in the 1930s
        • Burnham footballers
        • Coffee on the line
        • Fish and Chips
        • Highbridge at war
        • Highbridge Caravans
        • How far can the Strawberry Line go?
        • How to make the perfect cuppa
        • Jilted bride
        • Looking Back in Pictures
        • Miss Emily Fazerkerley
        • Old Highbridge recalled
        • Quantock memories
        • Railway workers of Cheddar
        • Renegades Carnival Club
        • Somerset’s Italian POWs
        • The Big Freeze
        • Then and Now
        • Transforming the line
        • Walk around the Res
      • News
      • Reviews
        • Reviews Music
        • REVIEWS: Books
        • REVIEWS: Books – Non Fiction
        • REVIEWS: Cinema
        • REVIEWS: food and drink
        • REVIEWS: Poetry
        • REVIEWS: talking books
        • REVIEWS: Theatre
        • REVIEWS: Video
      • The Magazine
      • Videos
    • West Country Riders
    • Western Daily Press
  • Rapscallion Magazine
    • Features
      • 36 Hours in Rome’s Airport
      • Bad New Year’s Resolutions
      • Beautiful Brides Magazine
      • Ben Nevis and Poo Rock
      • Confessions of an art student
      • Dodgy keepers
      • Don’t punch the critic
      • Drunk Goldilocks
      • Dying for a pee
      • Edward Colston’s statue
      • Footballing nuns
      • Holiday hell
      • Indigenous Australians
      • Maggie Smith
      • Mum on TV
      • Night with Sasha
      • Nobody fell over
      • Perfect cuppa
      • Stonehenge
      • Tenby Part 1
      • The Bag Lady
      • The Spiv
      • Tourists in Rome
    • Opinion
    • Reviews
      • Books
      • Cinema
      • Radio
      • Theatre
      • TV
    • The Magazine
      • 2015 08 August Issue 1
      • 2015 09 September Issue 2
      • 2015 10 October Issue 3
      • 2015 11 November Issue 4
      • 2016 07 July Issue 05
      • 2017 01 January
      • 2020 12 Rapscallion Magazine December
      • 2021 11 November Rapscallion
      • 2022 07 Rapscallion
      • 2022 11 November
      • 2023 01 January Issue 12
      • Rapscallion Magazine 13 May 2023
 

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