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New roots, Old Soil - Fenland Lives In Transition

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Farm workers harvesting cabbages during a rain storm near Sibsey, Lincolnshire. Leafy vegetables like cabbages, kale and cauliflower are pulled in the early winter when the first frosts come. Known as the Brassica season, much of the working day is spent in the wet and cold.

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?Si Barber/07739 472 922 Field worker's accomodation in Lincolnshire.

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©Si Barber/07739 472 922 Field worker's accomodation in Lincolnshire.

A demonstration in Boston, Lincolnshire, UK calling the invocation of Article 50, which would initiate the process of the UK leaving the EU.

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Migrant workers from Eastern Europe shopping in Boston town centre on a Saturday afternoon.They’ve adopted the ‘gopnik’ look, popular amongst fans of 'blatnaya pesnya' - literally 'criminal’s songs’, a genre of music popularised by East European hip-hop artists but with its roots in 19th Century czarist Russia.

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The Reverend Ian Cuthbertson of Gosberton Church blessing the Council gritters at Pode Hole Depot, Linconshire. Prayers are given for the safety of drivers during the Winter months before the gritting vehicles set off to deposit salt on the county's

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Tribute to Margaret Thatcher at St Mary Magdalene Church, Gedney Lincolnshire. The memorial features coal, a handbag and a book on the Falklands war.

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Romanesc broccoli awaiting harvest, Lincolnshire.

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Romanesc broccoli awaiting harvest, Lincolnshire.

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©Si Barber Moral rights asserted. Conservative candidate and incumbent MP, Matt Warman campaining in Boston, Lincolnshire, UK

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©Si Barber Moral rights asserted. Conservative candidate and incumbent MP, Matt Warman campaining in Boston, Lincolnshire, UK

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©Si Barber Moral rights asserted. Conservative candidate and incumbent MP, Matt Warman campaining in Boston, Lincolnshire, UK

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Migrant workers harvesting cabbages near Boston, Lincolnshire during a rainstorm.

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Migrant workers harvesting cabbages near Boston, Lincolnshire during a rainstorm.

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©Si Barber Moral rights asserted. Village fete, Lincolnshire