Hobbies
Crossword No. 179
First correct entry out of ‘the hat’ wins a choice of GP authored book. Email entries to me by 6.00 pm Sunday, subject ‘Crossword’. Contact here on email Winner of Crossword 178 and a GP [more…]
Hobbies
Arts
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Arts
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Arts
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Arts
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Hobbies
Crossword No. 178
First correct entry out of ‘the hat’ wins a choice of GP authored book. Email entries to me by 6.00 pm Sunday, subject ‘Crossword’. Contact here on email Winner of Crossword 177 and a GP [more…]