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mike bennett πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦

@tankiemike

Volunteer at Museums and Festivals, Military History Enthusiast, Airfix Generation, Google Research Waffler, all views my own.

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Highlight of the D-Day morning at #CHF2024 was the James Holland interview with veteran Henry Rice, 98 years of age and bright as a button. Here is his well deserved standing ovation from a packed main tent Chalke History Festival

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4 Sleeps until WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk Fest '24. 3 Days of dawn till dusk WW2 talks, tanks, planes, books, models, food and drink and the best company. 2 Exceptional hosts Al Murray πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ James Holland 1 Place to be! ⬇️ wehavewaysfest.co.uk #WHWF24 #WeHaveWays

4 Sleeps until <a href="/WeHaveWaysPod/">WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk</a> Fest '24.
3 Days of  dawn till dusk WW2 talks, tanks, planes, books, models, food and drink and the best company.
2 Exceptional hosts <a href="/almurray/">Al Murray πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦</a> <a href="/James1940/">James Holland</a> 
1 Place to be! ⬇️
wehavewaysfest.co.uk 
#WHWF24 #WeHaveWays
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Thank you to all the behind the scenes staff who made #WHWF24 such fun for the rest of us - the volunteers, the toilet cleaners (extra big hugs), security, fire, medical, logistics etc etc

Thank you to all the behind the scenes staff who made #WHWF24 such fun for the rest of us - the volunteers, the toilet cleaners (extra big hugs), security, fire, medical, logistics etc etc
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Tuesday Tank: Shermans at last weekend's We Have Ways Fest - one parked in the food area, and two running riot in the arena. Also great to chat to mike bennett πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ and other folks around the showground. #WW2 Military Model Scene USAS: weather, avgeek, ships, tanks! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡²πŸŒŠπŸŒͺ️ Michael Liscano Jr. #WHWF #WHWF24 #TankTuesday

Tuesday Tank: Shermans at last weekend's We Have Ways Fest - one parked in the food area, and two running riot in the arena. Also great to chat to <a href="/TankieMike/">mike bennett πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦</a> and other folks around the showground. #WW2 <a href="/milmodelscene/">Military Model Scene</a> <a href="/USAS_WW1/">USAS: weather, avgeek, ships, tanks! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡²πŸŒŠπŸŒͺ️</a> <a href="/jr_liscano/">Michael Liscano Jr.</a> #WHWF #WHWF24 #TankTuesday
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Among the Protesters in Weymouth today marching to protect the Old Assembly Rooms which Greene King apparently own and are allowing to fall into disrepair. Well done DIG the Street. Greene King #Weymouth

Among the Protesters in Weymouth today marching to protect the Old Assembly Rooms which Greene King apparently own and are allowing to fall into disrepair.
Well done DIG the Street. 
 <a href="/greeneking/">Greene King</a> #Weymouth
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Some pictures from the 25th Anniversary of the Wimborne Militia. Three excellent talks and brilliant living history demonstrations. Great to meet up with so many old friends from Chalke History Festival Shame the weather beat the second days events!

Some pictures from the 25th Anniversary of the Wimborne Militia. Three excellent talks and brilliant living history demonstrations.
Great to meet up with so many old friends from <a href="/ChalkeFestival/">Chalke History Festival</a>  
Shame the weather beat the second days events!