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Above: The tranquil  Avon River, a piece of bucolic paradise.   image by iStock







        Wednesday  we  packed  again  and  stopped  in
        Oxford for another walking tour before heading
        on  to  Abingdon  to  visit  the  MG  Car  Club
        headquarters that sits next to the factory where
        MGs were built from 1930 to 1980.



                                                                 Above:  King's  Chapel  and  entrance  to  King's
                                                                 College at Oxford. image by istock IR_Stone

                                                             very good. I had no idea that Oxford consists of 38
                                                             colleges!  From  Abingdon  we  headed  back  to  our
                                                             hotel  at  Heathrow  for  a  final  night  before  our
                                                             Thursday departure back to Nashville.
                                                             I can't emphasize  enough how good the Zorns' did
                                                             in  putting  all  of  this  together   for  us  and  what  a
                                                             wonderful  time  we  had!  If  you  have  any  thoughts
                                                             about doing one of their tours I strongly suggest you
        Above: The MG Club began in 1930 and Kimber          do so.
        House is its spiritual center.  image by mgcc.co.uk
                                                             Now we're back home  with hundreds of photos to
        Oxford  was  very  interesting  and  our  guide  was  remind us of this great trip.
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