The Dutch Quarter

We visited this part of Colchester on a Sunday afternoon with John about twelve years ago. It is just downhill from the Town Hall and its statues, along West Stockwell Street. One of the highlights is St. Helen’s Church, named for Constantine’s mother who may have been British by birth. It is now a Russian Orthodox church.

 

 

 

 

Here is the rest of the notice board.

A successful event

Our Zoom meeting with Matthew Lewis, in which he discussed the “Lambert Simnel” and “Perkin Warbeck” rebellions together with Jack Leslau’s interpretation of Holbein’s More portrait, was highly successful. Depending on the outside world, we may have another such meeting during the autumn.
Here is the book …