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A picture of Gainsborough - by Tony Towers ©

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A picture of Gainsborough

Foxby Hill, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, site of the Battle of Gainsborough, 1643. This memorial stone commemmorates the battle. The plaque reads "The Battle of Gainsborough 28 July 1643. In this battle of the English Civil War, Parliamentary troops led by Oliver Cromwell engaged and defeated Charles 1st Royalist Army on open ground to the east of the town."
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Photographer: © Tony Towers (Gallery)(30th May 2005)

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