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Pictures of dug-up German fighter plane unearthed

10:40am Tuesday 9th February 2010

A GREAT deal of interest has been aroused by the 50 Years Ago article (Looking Back, January 12) about a German fighter plane dug up in a field near Swanage.

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Blast from the past - Chasing Frames

9:10am Friday 29th January 2010

Mark Vine sent in this 1983 picture of Weymouth New Romantic band Chasing Frames.

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The drama of Thomas Hardy

10:33am Tuesday 26th January 2010

THOMAS Hardy expert the Rev Dr John Travell has been telling us some fascinating facts about the Hardy Players.

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Maiden Newton's wartime questions

10:20am Tuesday 19th January 2010

ORGANISERS of a Second World War weekend are appealing for readers’ help to answer a number of questions.

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Village life in West Dorset

9:50am Tuesday 12th January 2010

THE nitty-gritty of life in a rural West Dorset community 150 years ago has been laid bare in a fascinating new book.

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When Weymouth's mayor took a ride in a bucket

8:50am Tuesday 5th January 2010

TODAY we are dedicating a second Looking Back to Maureen Attwooll’s fascinating Second Bumper Book of Weymouth.

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Bumper book of Weymouth's past

9:32am Tuesday 24th November 2009

AN INTRIGUING A-Z of Weymouth’s history has been compiled by historian Maureen Attwooll.

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The blizzard that buried Dorset

10:15am Tuesday 10th November 2009

DORSET weatherman Mark Ching will be at Kingston Maurward over the weekend selling copies of his excellent book The Blizzard Of 78 – the Snowstorm that Buried Dorset.

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Film archive glimpse of Weymouth's past

1:30pm Tuesday 29th September 2009

A NOSTALGIC ‘window on the past’ has been created by Weymouth filmmaker Roger Hardingham.

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Family story is uncovered

9:38am Tuesday 14th July 2009

MORE about Henry Debart Jackson has come to light.