A Return to the Hopfields It seems the imminent house building plan that Shepway has for the area has driven the War & Peace Revival away from the area and back to Whitbreads Hopfields Showgrounds at Beltring. The show, which was immensely popular for the past four years at Folkestone Racecourse and responsible for attracting a … Continue reading 2017 War and Peace Revival will not be held at Folkestone Racecourse
Tag: John Allison
John Allison runs through this selection from the Rye’s Own archive, linking individual reports and recollections into a broader picture of local life. The trail includes “Rex Bids Goodbye to War & Peace” and “2017 War and Peace Revival will not be held at Folkestone Racecourse”, offering several ways into the subject rather than a single potted account.
Rex Bids Goodbye to War & Peace
For Rex Cadman the War is Over – But the Show will Go On By Jim Hollands There was hardly a dry eye in the house when Rex Cadman bade farewell to his beloved War & Peace at Folkestone Racecourse on the final day of this year’s event.