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Alcalá goes potty

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The town has recently seen an explosion of colour as hundreds of potted geraniums now adorn its white walls.  Quite how long they will last I'm not sure, but in the meantime they are here for the enjoyment of all.  They complement a number of ceramic plaques celebrating local trades, which were installed earlier this year.

New book about Alcalá in the 19th Century

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 I've just published a follow-up (prequel?) to my book Winds of Change  about Alcalá de los Gazules in the 20th century.  It covers events over the previous hundred years, including the Napoleonic Wars, and is available worldwide on Amazon in both paperback and Kindle format.   Alcalá de los Gazules in the 19th Century