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Aviation Heritage Restoration Course - Fabric Repairs Updated date: 17 Feb 2010 - 10:17 There's more than steam trains for the science and engineering history buff to preserve and restore.	Aviation Heritage Restoration Course - Wooden Aircraft Repairs Updated date: 17 Feb 2010 - 10:17 There's more than steam trains for the science and engineering history buff to preserve and restore.	Aviation Heritage Restoration Course - Surface Finish Application Updated date: 17 Feb 2010 - 10:16 There's more than steam trains for the science and engineering history buff to preserve and restore.
Aviation Heritage Restoration Course - Jacking Lifting & Towing Updated date: 17 Feb 2010 - 10:15 There's more than steam trains for the science and engineering history buff to preserve and restore.	Aviation Heritage Restoration Course - Wooden Aircraft Repairs Updated date: 17 Feb 2010 - 10:15 There's more than steam trains for the science and engineering history buff to preserve and restore.	Aviation Heritage Restoration Course - Surface Finish Evolution Updated date: 17 Feb 2010 - 10:14 There's more than steam trains for the science and engineering history buff to preserve and restore.
Cheltenham Science Festival Updated date: 5 Feb 2010 - 08:08 Every year in Cheltenham	Charles Wheatstone Updated date: 9 Feb 2010 - 08:53 Scientist	Gloucester City Museum Updated date: 5 Feb 2010 - 08:06 Gloucester City and Art Gallery Well worth a visit, lots of history, and dinosaurs (from around here!) My six year old even liked some of the art.
Jet Age Museum Updated date: 17 Feb 2010 - 10:05 It is an absolute scandal that the birthplace of the Jet Engine doesn't have anything more than a small sculpture and a pub to mark one of the most historic inventions of the 20th Century.	Abberley and Malvern Hills Geopark - UNESCO Site Updated date: 5 Feb 2010 - 08:06 Amazing - we are in the middle of a UNESCO site of world importance, one of only 50 worldwide.	Cotswold Farm Park Updated date: 4 Feb 2010 - 19:09 Cotswold Farm Park This is great - I took my boys - 5 and 7 - and as far as they were concerned, it's a brill adventure playground, with animals.
Cheltenham Museum and Art Gallery Updated date: 4 Feb 2010 - 19:08 Nice permanent collection, and good shows. Take a look, nice coffee shop too.	The Jenner Museum Updated date: 5 Feb 2010 - 08:03 Edward Jenner Museum In these safety nazi times, here's a thought to scare all parents... Smallpox, caught naturally, killed up to 30% of those it infected So, in the 18th Century many parents would deliberately infect their children by rubbing them with scabs from infected people.	Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway Updated date: 5 Feb 2010 - 08:03 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway Your local steam railway - a most excellent and scenic ride.
Dean Heritage Centre Updated date: 5 Feb 2010 - 08:02 Dean Heritage Centre	Dean Forest Railway Updated date: 5 Feb 2010 - 08:02 Steam railway.	World of Mechanical Music Updated date: 5 Feb 2010 - 08:02 B4 ipods...
The Gloucester Car Trials Updated date: 9 Feb 2010 - 09:13 Some archive footage of the London Gloucester Reliability trials - which just happened in the Cotswolds and date back to when it was damned impressive of a car to get up an ordinary hill without stopping.	Gloster Aircraft Company Updated date: 9 Feb 2010 - 09:26 Gloucester played an important part in the history of aviation. The very first jet was built here.	Edward Jenner Dies Updated date: 7 Feb 2010 - 22:41 Edward Jenner, inventor of vaccination, hero, died this day.
Gloster E28 Jet Updated date: 4 Feb 2010 - 20:01 The first ever Jet plane. Frank Whittle's invention. Silent footage dubbed with decent sound effects from an F16....	British People and the FIRST Jet Engine - Gloster Whittle Updated date: 9 Feb 2010 - 09:10 English people talking about when they saw the first Jet powered plane test flight.	The Gloster Meteor - the Allies' first operational jet. Updated date: 9 Feb 2010 - 09:09 The Brockworth built Gloster Meteor was the first British jet fighter and the Allies' first operational jet.
Gloster E.28/39 - Gloster Whittle Updated date: 9 Feb 2010 - 09:25 Gloucester has an important place in the history of flight, second only to Kitty Hawk.	Gloster Aircraft Company - Nieuport Nighthawk aka Gloster Mars Updated date: 8 Feb 2010 - 16:54 Made in Brockworth	Gloster Aircraft Company - Gloster Sparrowhawk Updated date: 8 Feb 2010 - 16:55 Made in Brockworth
Gloster Aircraft Company - Gloster Nightjar Updated date: 8 Feb 2010 - 16:56 Made in Brockworth	Purton Hulks Updated date: 9 Feb 2010 - 09:24 They call them the Purton Hulks, a mile-and-a-half-long stretch of ghostly boat wrecks that once formed the oddest of makeshift tidal erosion barriers on the River Severn.	Edward Jenner Born Updated date: 7 Feb 2010 - 21:49 Edward Jenner, inventor of vaccination, hero, born this day.
Edward Jenner invents vaccination Updated date: 8 Feb 2010 - 10:07 Edward Jenner, inventor of vaccination, hero, first tested vaccination this day.	Edward Jenner - Main Page Updated date: 7 Feb 2010 - 22:42 Edward Jenner main page	Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society Updated date: 5 Feb 2010 - 08:17 Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society
Gloucester Model Flying Club Updated date: 5 Feb 2010 - 08:17 Gloucester Model Flying Club	Lower Severn Community Flood Information Network Updated date: 9 Feb 2010 - 08:34 Lower Severn Community Flood Information Network	Model Boat Club Updated date: 5 Feb 2010 - 08:17 Model Boat Club
Clearwell Caves Updated date: 1 Aug 2009 - 14:11 Old Iron Mines, great day out. Caving by arrangement.	Gloucester Heritage Urban Regeneration Company Updated date: 5 Feb 2010 - 14:12 Gloucester Heritage URC	Flood alleviation work to begin at Gloucester Park Updated date: 9 Feb 2010 - 08:35 As part of the ongoing flood alleviation work in the city, works to improve the drainage at Gloucester Park and surrounding area will begin on Monday 2nd November.

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