The Hallowed Turf

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Way back in 2006, the Highbury pitch was dug up and the turf sold off. I was given this lump by one of my contacts at a school where I support their MIS. Sadly, it was quite sickly by the time I got it and it finally died a year or so after being planted.

I still have the flag though!



Comments

Trobairitz said…
Well, at least you have the flag.
13 November 2014 at 18:35
InvictaMoto said…
Haha. Yes. In another 50 years it might be an antique for my neices!
14 November 2014 at 12:55
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