Cathedral Green, Durham, County Durham, UK – The Wingless Bird (1997)
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bill&ben
N 54° 46.463 W 001° 34.544
30U E 591615 N 6070615
Agnes and Charles meet Reginald in front of Durham Cathedral.
Waymark Code: WMJ100
Location: North East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/07/2013
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Agnes Conway works in her father’s confectionery shop. On Christmas eve 1913 Charles Farrier walks in to the shop and is taken with Agnes. Agnes’s sister, Jessie, meanwhile is involved with Robbie Felton, a man from a poor family that Jessie’s father disapproves of. Jessie gets pregnant and her father goes to the Felton’s house with a gun. In a struggle in the house Mr Conway is shot.
Charles Farrier pursues Agnes and enlists the support of his brother Reginald. Charles and Reginald’s parents are of Victorian stock and believe Agnes to be beneath their social class. Reginald also falls for Agnes, but helps persuade Agnes to marry Charles.
World War 1 starts and Reginald goes to fight. He looses an arm and is burnt. Charles has a recurrent bout of TB and dies. Reginald and Agnes find solace together.
Movie or TV Show: The Wingless Bird
Year Released or First Aired: 1,997.00
IMDB Link: [Web Link]
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