{"id":14244,"date":"2015-06-05T23:14:54","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T22:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=14244"},"modified":"2015-06-05T23:14:54","modified_gmt":"2015-06-05T22:14:54","slug":"lots-going-on-this-weekend-in-abingdon-england-but-no-red-telephone-boxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=14244","title":{"rendered":"Lots going on in Abingdon, England, but no red telephone boxes."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You will probably know already that this Saturday in Abingdon is Fun in the Park, and Music in the Park, in the Abbey Gardens; and on Sunday the Abingdon Food Festival at Miele.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag15\/15060502.jpg\" alt=\"Lot going on\" \/><br \/>\nPeter sent me an email, as a reminder, that Ruby&#8217;s Vintage and Retro Fair&nbsp;is also on at the Guildhall from 10-4 on Saturday.&nbsp;Here is&nbsp;a picture I took of Peter and his sister with their stall last time round.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag15\/15060501.jpg\" alt=\"Lot going on\" \/><br \/>\nCars and campers are also gathering at Dalton Barracks this weekend for the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20171120030230\/http:\/\/www.abingdoncarnival.com\/AbingdonCARnival\/CAR-nival.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Abingdon CAR-nival<\/a>&nbsp;.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag15\/15060503.jpg\" alt=\"Lot going on\" \/><br \/>\nBy the way, does anybody know if there are any red telephone boxes left in Abingdon, England. Abingdon, Virginia, now have two and are planning to get more. See the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150625230538\/http:\/\/www.wcyb.com:80\/news\/british-phone-booths-in-abingdon-pay-tribute-to-sister-city-in-england\/33406200\">news source here<\/a>. Perhaps we too need to start buying some back. Visitors from our USA sister city will be very disappointed if they come over here to see our modern replacement phone boxes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You will probably know already that this Saturday in Abingdon is Fun in the Park, and Music in the Park, in the Abbey Gardens; and on Sunday the Abingdon Food Festival at Miele. Peter sent me an email, as a reminder, that Ruby&#8217;s Vintage and Retro Fair&nbsp;is also on at the Guildhall from 10-4 on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14244\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}