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Yardley Photographic Society Celebrates George Bate

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After my advice bureau I visited the Yardley Photographic Societies exhibition of photos taken by their oldest member George Bate. The photos in the background are his. He has done quite a lot of work on reenactment photos.

Meanwhile we have a few photos from the week campaigning on NHS and disability issues.

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