tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post7081038434704579007..comments2024-03-23T12:05:17.236+00:00Comments on Sweetbriar Dreams: Where Shall We Go On Our Journey Today?... Bletchley Park, Home of the Codebreakers (Part One)sweetbriardreamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03036932595395191529noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-35496906577620059762015-07-23T13:36:53.211+01:002015-07-23T13:36:53.211+01:00Interesting post, Chel. We visited Bletchley Park ...Interesting post, Chel. We visited Bletchley Park in March and found it fascinating! Because of the movie and also the series Bletchley Circle, it's getting renewed and much-deserved interest. Great post!Cranberry Morninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10758563068581561194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-13145409841836865082015-07-15T09:23:49.844+01:002015-07-15T09:23:49.844+01:00That was very interesting and the rooms are stunni...That was very interesting and the rooms are stunning!Magali@TheLittleWhiteHousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13787605249681670341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-61044485589239984372015-07-11T21:32:58.715+01:002015-07-11T21:32:58.715+01:00What an interesting place to visit, I am glad it h...What an interesting place to visit, I am glad it has been preserved for all to enjoy and find out about the Enigma story xxAlisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10007583111181817717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-87169136577945225052015-07-09T08:54:44.941+01:002015-07-09T08:54:44.941+01:00What a beautiful place. I'd love to visit some...What a beautiful place. I'd love to visit someday.Vanessa Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02953359344425030388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-43366884289954072562015-07-08T22:22:41.842+01:002015-07-08T22:22:41.842+01:00A grand tour thanksA grand tour thanksMohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16999026380030273440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-36616968959852299412015-07-08T09:01:49.551+01:002015-07-08T09:01:49.551+01:00I'd love to visit Bletchley Park. I've rea...I'd love to visit Bletchley Park. I've read the book (a present from my sister) but still haven't seen the film. Must get it on DVD.Gillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13234219836891799676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-86756829731177933052015-07-08T05:45:49.660+01:002015-07-08T05:45:49.660+01:00The Imitation Game really sparked my interest in B...The Imitation Game really sparked my interest in Bletchly Park. Also Foyle's War. Such an interesting piece of history. Thanks for taking us on this tour, Chel. I'll look forward to Part Two.Lorriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03653026442945027184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-7643300697745162962015-07-07T23:28:15.310+01:002015-07-07T23:28:15.310+01:00I love all those rich details and I think props he...I love all those rich details and I think props help set the scene so well.Sarah Huizengahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07326211901751159368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-70146276515507789422015-07-07T08:15:52.455+01:002015-07-07T08:15:52.455+01:00A fascinating place and tour, excellently photogra...A fascinating place and tour, excellently photographed - as usual, Chel. Amazing to think of what happened here and how many lives the work of these people saved. Unsung heroes. Experts reckon that breaking the U-boat codes alone shortened the war by 2-4 years. Sickening the way Turing was treated.Mike@Bit About Britainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08741370413282813229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-78872427735202727692015-07-07T05:32:31.327+01:002015-07-07T05:32:31.327+01:00A special thank you for this tour, Chel.
This is ...A special thank you for this tour, Chel. <br />This is one place that I've always wanted to visit, I'm fascinated by the Enigma story.<br />Amalia<br />xo<br />handmade by amaliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15589172037052603746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-32977990404368002342015-07-07T01:36:16.476+01:002015-07-07T01:36:16.476+01:00Hi,
Our family just watched the movie the Imitatio...Hi,<br />Our family just watched the movie the Imitation Game. All we could say was "WOW"<br />Thank you for the tour, it was fun.<br />:-)<br />Carla<br />Carla from The Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12107829617899979937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-90614858397691946462015-07-06T18:51:07.275+01:002015-07-06T18:51:07.275+01:00Hello,
Thanks a lot for taking us for a tour of B...Hello, <br />Thanks a lot for taking us for a tour of Bletchley Park with you. After reading your post and seeing all the photos I feel like watching The Imitation Game. <br />Visiting from Jen's blog and happy that I followed her commendation.<br />ArlettePetite Plangonophile au chocolathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08548251311004785318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-14478648201431940532015-07-06T05:14:55.121+01:002015-07-06T05:14:55.121+01:00Oh, my goodness. I am obsessed with Bletchley Park...Oh, my goodness. I am obsessed with Bletchley Park and its aesthetics, both the historical and contemporary fictional aspect. You're so lucky!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-9214506160400630072015-07-06T01:54:56.130+01:002015-07-06T01:54:56.130+01:00Ooh! What an interesting place. So much history an...Ooh! What an interesting place. So much history and intrigue! I've not seen "The Imitation Game," but I have watched the Bletchley series made by the BBC. Very exciting stuff - it's wonderful that women played such an important role during the wars!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00214669651632289883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-34874498417860784252015-07-06T00:16:21.416+01:002015-07-06T00:16:21.416+01:00This is a wonderful tour and I'm looking forwa...This is a wonderful tour and I'm looking forward t part 2.<br /><br />Dianadoodles n daydreamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13489851609110132969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-38001460743138841152015-07-05T22:43:28.182+01:002015-07-05T22:43:28.182+01:00what a great place to visit. thank you for taking...what a great place to visit. thank you for taking all those photos.Gill - That British Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17456247587052149765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-9027872991802693632015-07-05T22:25:38.008+01:002015-07-05T22:25:38.008+01:00My husband and I would both love to visit there so...My husband and I would both love to visit there someday. He's a great admirer of Alan Turing and his work. I enjoyed watching The Bletchley Circle, the first season of it especially. Your photos are beautiful and clear, it's really interesting to be able to see the machines and workspaces these people used. Thank you for sharing.Jennifer Hayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04685253944514672324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-71383553789823570902015-07-05T21:41:07.074+01:002015-07-05T21:41:07.074+01:00Thank you so much for the tour. What an amazing p...Thank you so much for the tour. What an amazing place to see. Your country is full of so much history, it would take a lifetime to see all there is to see. I so much enjoy traveling through the lenses of your camera. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-46624811764825718072015-07-05T19:42:28.482+01:002015-07-05T19:42:28.482+01:00Thanks for the wonderful tour today. I always lear...Thanks for the wonderful tour today. I always learn so much when you visit these places and share with us. Give Tia a hug and have a wonderful week!Julie's Lifestylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13804692908534378507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-42809884635295959222015-07-05T18:54:44.948+01:002015-07-05T18:54:44.948+01:00Wonderful tour Chel, thank you. I'm looking f...Wonderful tour Chel, thank you. I'm looking forward to part two. xMrs Tiggywinklehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18262841220840086776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-31872649887651646122015-07-05T18:09:43.654+01:002015-07-05T18:09:43.654+01:00What amazing architecture and grounds! I love the ...What amazing architecture and grounds! I love the library shelves and the office area. I hope Tia is doing well and settling into her forever home. I know you must be enjoying her so very much! Give her a pat for me...:) Have a blessed week my friend!Vicky Hunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16421861086003316243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-77671911131314261742015-07-05T14:41:20.437+01:002015-07-05T14:41:20.437+01:00Chel,
So full of such wonderful history and beauti...Chel,<br />So full of such wonderful history and beautiful surroundings. Loved the tour thanks for taking us with you. I look forward to seeing more. <br />KrisJunkchiccottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13312068546640480844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-29499858602204983872015-07-05T13:26:33.185+01:002015-07-05T13:26:33.185+01:00Chel.
I found the movie fascinating, to imagine th...Chel.<br />I found the movie fascinating, to imagine the time and people breaking code, dedicating their lives. I truly enjoyed part one of of your tour. The photo of the room with typewriters, jackets on the back of chairs, a presence of energy lingers in that room. In person it must of been very powerful.<br />xo,<br />VeraRow homes and Cobblestoneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01643916045622529275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-41124909334619060082015-07-05T09:42:36.632+01:002015-07-05T09:42:36.632+01:00A fascinating post, thank you for sharing your won...A fascinating post, thank you for sharing your wonderful pictures! <br />Happy weekend. <br />Helen xox Helen Philippshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16085327303967055337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-1317057654116670632015-07-05T02:00:00.690+01:002015-07-05T02:00:00.690+01:00That was a great tour. It was a sad time but also ...That was a great tour. It was a sad time but also a magnificent time in British and American history. Both our countries shined with heroism, comradery, bravery and a stiff upper lip. What's happened?! Thank you for the Happy 4th shout out, it's sad, but I don't feel like I live in America anymore. I do hope your day was blessed though. Pat the new fuzzy baby for me. ~:)Sparkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531515666554867421noreply@blogger.com