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ALT Joe stands in front of a brick building painted white with a plaque on it. He is wearing a hoodie and jeans.
ALT Joe stands in front of a brick building painted white with a plaque on it. He is wearing a hoodie and jeans.
ALT This image shows historic ships on a body of water in a drawing; the title of the talk is overlaid in black writing
ALT A view across the County Ground, Taunton towards St James' and St Mary's churches. Somerset are playing a Twenty20 match against local rivals Gloucestershire. Somerset's Charl Willoughby and Justin Langer are visible in the foreground, while the electronic scoreboard (added to the ground for the 2009 season) shows that William Porterfield and Hamish Marshall are batting for the visitors. The image is taken from the Sir Ian Botham stand. Image: Harrias, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
ALT OS map of Taunton area, UK, 1948
ALT The magnificent Lincoln Cathedral on a sunny day; there are blue skies with some white clouds in the background, and the cathedral is seen from an upward angle. It is made of a yellowish limestone with two towers
ALT This image shows a historic map, which includes a wooded area and three houses
![A black and white picture of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill sits surrounded by black marker to appear like redacted documents. The title 'Somerset's Secret Chart Makers' appears unredacted, and information about the exhibition being held at Taunton Library between 12-24 August is written around the image.]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GVFb8DoXcAAjurW.jpg?name=orig)
ALT A black and white picture of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill sits surrounded by black marker to appear like redacted documents. The title 'Somerset's Secret Chart Makers' appears unredacted, and information about the exhibition being held at Taunton Library between 12-24 August is written around the image.]
ALT This image shows historic ships on a body of water in a drawing; the title of the talk is overlaid in black writing.
ALT This image shows a historic map, which includes a wooded area and three houses.
ALT The BALH logo
ALT The local studies library at Dorset History Centre.