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Growing Up with Lunatics as Near Neighbours

Exchanging greetings with mass murderers became second nature

3 min readJul 20, 2022

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Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Me!

By way of introduction, here are ten things you didn’t know about Laurie Manton. It may be hard to think of anything interesting, but here…

2 min readJun 16, 2022

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A Childhood Without Toys or Books

Television Was My Constant Companion

6 min readSep 22, 2022

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GULF WAR 1990–1991

A handful of images I shot before and during the War

4 min readNov 20, 2022

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About My Interest In Cemeteries

Let me introduce my less well-known interest. My alter-egos are ‘The Graveyard Detective’ and ‘Grave Photographer’. I have been interested…

2 min readJul 27, 2022

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Test

1 min readFeb 15, 2024

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Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp

Mention of two visits I made two decades apart

2 min readJul 14, 2023

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Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp

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Flowering Sunday

Photos of Newport event in 1888

2 min readJul 14, 2023

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Victims of the London Blitz

Two children were killed by a German bomb

2 min readJul 14, 2023

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American War Dead WW2

Items from my Militaria Collection

2 min readJul 14, 2023

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American War Dead WW2

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Laurie Manton

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I’m a longtime student of funerary architecture photographing headstones and memorials that tell a story. Our Social History is written on those stones

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