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Godmanchester Salvation Army - Information on services and other events held by the Godmanchester branch.

Godmanchester Parish - The history of the parish of Godmanchester, from the UK Genealogy group GENUKI.

Huntingdon & Godmanchester Twinning Association - Information on the twinned towns of Salon de Provence (France), Wertheim am Mein (Germany) and Szentendre (Hungary).

Tang Soo Do Club - Martial arts club for students of all ages, meeting at the Queen Elizabeth School.

Wood Green Animal Shelter - Rescues and rehomes animals (anything from a mouse to a llama). Also provides vet surgeries, animal welfare courses animal trails and shows in the arena.

Godmanchester Community Site - Comprehensive site containing articles about the town, its people and history dating back to Roman times. Includes information on community groups in the area, town council and forthcoming events.

Godmanchester Community WebBoard - Discuss issues of relevance to Godmanchester in this web-based forum.

Introduction to Godmanchester - A brief introduction to Godmanchester from Huntingdonshire District Council.

Red House WhiteWater Experience - Provides whitewater rafting, kayaking, and fishing holidays on the River Salmon in Idaho, USA. Describes its services with itineraries and dates.

Huntingdon & Godmanchester Twinning Association - Contains news, general information and past and forthcoming events plus information on their twin towns of Salon de Provence (France), Wertheim am Mein (Germany) and Szentendre (Hungary).

Exhibition Golf Society - Small society of amateur golfers holding regular golfing meetings, together with the odd drink at their base, the Exhibition pub in Godmanchester.

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(William Shakespeare) I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Man is a natural polygamist. He always has one woman leading him by the nose and another hanging on to his coattails. -- H. L. Mencken One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. -- Bertrand Russell "It is a curious thing that God learned Greek when he wished to turn author--and that he did not learn it better." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Godmanchester "Those who feel certainty are stupid and those with any imagination or understanding are filled with doubt and indecision." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt. -- J. Heller I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson Godmanchester "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) I am in total control, but don't tell my wife. Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work. - Robert Orben "To err is human; to forgive, divine." (Alexander Pope) It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it weren't for his honor, he and the others would have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I didn' Godmanchester If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English. -- Wilfred Sheed The soul is healed by being with children. -- Fyodor Dostoyevski Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop. -- Anonymous Godmanchester The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. -- Robert M. 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