By: Cathy Allen
I’m apalled, too, Julie. If anyone can help this cause, it’s you! Give it everything you can — which is a GREAT DEAL, in my humble opinion — and I’m confident the council will see the error of their...
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Thanks Julie for posting about this – anyone wanting to support the effort to reconsider this plan to close the twitten [the owners are citing safety issues as the reason] should write a letter to...
View ArticleBy: Karen
Well said, counsellor! I can’t help but wonder with what the Council plans to replace it — ? A place to store rubbish bins? To what other use could such a narrow space be put? Even if they are...
View ArticleBy: jfwakefield
It does seem very short-sighted, I have to say. Thank you very much for tour support, Tina, and for taking the time to comment.
View ArticleBy: jfwakefield
Yes, I think the tenacity of Janeites is being vastly underestimated here. As we all know, let us have an association with a place,and we will visit! In droves, and we will also spend money. I would...
View ArticleBy: jfwakefield
Well,thank you, but Im glad I can do my bit, which is not much to be frank. But it really is astonishing that a council would consider closing off part of its heritage like this. I am all astonishment,...
View ArticleBy: jfwakefield
I will. I will be submitting a response to the council, taking into account al your replies posted here and the emails I have received. It is a truly astonishing stance to take, given Jane’s fame...
View ArticleBy: jfwakefield
Its a very strange situation- when associations with the worlds greatest novelist are thought not to matter.Can you imagine this happening if this passageway had a link with Shakespeare?
View ArticleBy: imogen88
Have tweeted this and tweeted Deb’s post also, as ever, it goes without saying this twitten ought to stay open for more than one reason alone. People do want to see these things, and once they are...
View ArticleBy: jfwakefield
Thank you Moni. I agree we do want to see these places,and its madness to think of restricting public access. I’ll report back after the hearing at the end of April ;)
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