Royal Cornwall Show
Fancy Fowl|September 2017

8th - 10th June 2017

G Franklin
Royal Cornwall Show

We love a road trip, especially when poultry is involved! So early on Wednesday morning Nic and I headed south, the plan being to head to Cornwall in time for dinner with our fellow white coats after first visiting Exeter for a splash of ink! We had a very different and very funny day which ended in a lovely meal in misty St Austall with excellent company.

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