Gamlingay Park and the Downings - O'Connor, Bernard
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Gamlingay Park in Cambridgeshire is not marked on today's Ordnance Survey maps yet in the 18th century there was a fine Georgian mansion, landscaped gardens, a labyrinth, statues, an ornamental lake and two moon gates. It was built by Sir George Downing, one of the richest men in England, whose wealth was used to build Downing Street in London and Downing College in Cambridge.

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Gamlingay Park in Cambridgeshire is not marked on today's Ordnance Survey maps yet in the 18th century there was a fine Georgian mansion, landscaped gardens, a labyrinth, statues, an ornamental lake and two moon gates. It was built by Sir George Downing, one of the richest men in England, whose wealth was used to build Downing Street in London and Downing College in Cambridge.
Autorenporträt
Bernard O'Connor has published numerous books on the Special Operations Executive, female secret agents, Soviet secret agents, Brickendonbury Manor (the sabotage training school), the work of saboteurs across Europe, RAF Tempsford (the airfield most agents were flown out from), the wartime use of pigeons, Anglo-Soviet relations in Afghanistan, etc.