Dr Tony Shaw
Mainly the Obscure, and/or mainly 'Outsider' Literature
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25 February 2018
Émile Combes, Pons (17), Charente-Maritime (17)
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Émile Combes (1835–1921) was a politician who was mayor of Pons for forty-three years. Elected radical-socialiste sénateur of Charente-Inf...
24 February 2018
Former tannery, Pons (17), Charente-Maritime (17)
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In the post immediately below on Barthélemy Gautier, I mentioned that his parents were tanners. This old tannery is perhaps very picture...
Barthélemy Gautier, Pons (17), Charente-Maritime (17)
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Barthélemy Gautier (who dropped the Pierre- in front of his name) was born into a family of tanners, although he managed to esca...
Shell sculpture, Pons (17), Charente-Maritime (17)
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We came across this scalloped sculpture by chance, and I'm not too sure what the place was, as there was no sign and the place was p...
24 November 2010
Jean Becker's
La tête en friche
(2010)
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Back in June, on my way back from Champagne-Vigny to the Arvert peninsula in south-west France, I accidentally took a wrong turning and ...
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