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Heather And Gorse Clog Morris Entertain At Widecombe In The Moor

It was a fine summer evening in June and the dancers and musicians of the Heather and Gorse Clog Morris team met at The Old Inn at Widecombe to put on an entertainment ...Read more

A memory of Widecombe in the Moor in 2011 by John Howard Norfolk

Black Bess Border Morris Entertain With Heather Gorse Clog Dancers

You really couldn't make this up!   The Star Inn is an attractive old Devon village pub and on any normal July mid-week evening you might have expected a handful ...Read more

A memory of Liverton in 2010 by John Howard Norfolk

Ugbrooke House

I visited Ugbroooke House in June 2009 for an Open Day they hosted to raise funds for local RNLI stations. It is a beautiful old stone mansion with a fascinating history associated with the Clifford family over the centuries. ...Read more

A memory of Ugbrooke Ho in 2009 by John Howard Norfolk

A Day Out With My Granddaughter At Arlington Court

Easter Sunday 2009 was a gloriously fine and sunny day - just right for a family outing so my son David drove us all in my car to Arlington Court which is an enormous National Trust property not ...Read more

A memory of Arlington in 2009 by John Howard Norfolk

Whitethorn Morris Dance In Front Of Ye Olde Fighting Cocks

Although this ancient inn is protected and little changed over the years, the surrounding landscape is now attractive with paving, seats and trees by the edge of the millstream which ...Read more

A memory of St Albans in 2008 by John Howard Norfolk

The Old School House

The Old School House was the village school, which opened in 1868 and closed in 1960. The school was built by the landowner using the local blue lias stone. The windows were reclaimed from the Abbey, as were corbals and other ...Read more

A memory of Muchelney in 2008 by Stephen Baker

Whitethorn Morris Dance At St Albans "Folk At The Festival"

One of the highlights of the Festival is the Festival parade and Day of Dance which traditionally takes place on the Saturday of each year's Festival. The procession was led through the ...Read more

A memory of St Albans in 2008 by John Howard Norfolk

I Fell In Love With Pagam In 2008

I fell in love with Pagham last year, I would move there tomorow if I could, I love the place! We came upon it by looking for somewhere to hire for a week of relaxation and thanks to good old Daltons Weekly we were ...Read more

A memory of Pagham in 2008 by Julie Turnham

Heather And Gorse Clog Dancers Entertain At Chudleigh

Chudleigh hosts a wonderful Christmas late night shopping evening each year when the Christmas lights in Fore Street are switched on. The shops stay open until late evening and their windows ...Read more

A memory of Chudleigh in 2007 by John Howard Norfolk

The Slate Islands Easdale

                                                  THE SLATE ISLANDS                                                         By Walter Deas Some 24k (15 miles) south and west of Oban lies an area with interesting old ...Read more

A memory of Easdale in 2005 by Walter Deas

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Caption For Warminster, Silver Street C1965

Department of the Environment's 'List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest' notes the row of late 18th-century and early 19th-century houses on the right, with their old

Caption For Abingdon, The Checker Fireplace 1924

The flue terminates in the fireplace's famous and original chimney, which we can see in view 26992, and others: it has gables to each side with three stepped lancets allowing smoke to escape.

Caption For Durham, The Cathedral 1892

The picturesque building below the cathedral is the old fulling mill, standing beside its weir.

Caption For Kendal, Sleddall Almshouses 1896

Ten years before this photograph was taken, the school had amalgamated with the famous old Blue Coat School, which had itself been founded in 1670 to prepare boys for the Grammar School.

Caption For Gloucester, Southgate Street 1891

Two doors down is the Old Blue Shop (which eventually became a tea warehouse) which was painted bright blue.

Caption For Durham, The Cathedral 1892

The picturesque building below the cathedral (see 30730, above) is the old fulling mill, standing beside its weir.

Caption For Twickenham, Festival, Church Street 2005

Although the old Island Hotel on Eel Pie Island has long gone, the musical traditions of the town remain strong with many local pubs and wine bars offering live music.

Caption For St Ives, The Wharf 1890

'Its old rickety houses lie nestling on the very skirt of the sea.'

Caption For Chester, Ye Olde Blue Bell 1929

Ye Olde Blue Bell and Ye Olde Cabin both date from the 15th century.

Caption For Polgooth, The Wesleyan Chapel C1955

There were few Cornish villages without a chapel; this one is typical of many, situated near the top end of old Polgooth.

Caption For Stilton, High Street C1955

The Stilton Cheese public house takes it name from the famous blue cheese.

Caption For Kendal, Collin Croft 1914

The use of the word 'gate', meaning a road or street, comes from the Old Norse 'gata', and is another clue to the antiquity of the town.

Caption For Cardiff, Kingsway C1960

The sunken car park (left) and the railings (right) provide a visible clue to the course of the old canal tunnel.

Caption For West Burton, Bridge And Fall 1893

As Walden Beck cascades towards the Ure, it crosses under the Blue Bridge; it used to power the old mill downstream.

Caption For Coolham, The High Street C1955

The village of Coolham is probably best known for a lovely old house known as the 'Blue Idol'.

Caption For Salisbury, Blue Boar Row C1965

shows the main public open space in the city, the Market Square: for centuries it has been the centre of the city's business and social life, and is surrounded by many fine buildings.This view shows Blue

Caption For Saffron Walden, Market Place C1950

The fine old building on the right is used as the Town Hall.

Caption For Bolton Le Sands, The Village C1960

This photograph shows the old village centre, looking from the Roman Catholic church of St Mary of the Angels.

Caption For Launceston, Church Street C1949

WH Smith is the only business surviving on the same premises today, although with a modern shopfront and a plain blue and white sign rather than the old wrought iron one seen here.

Caption For Launceston, Church Street C1949

WH Smith is the only business surviving on the same premises today, although with a modern shopfront and a plain blue and white sign rather than the old wrought iron one seen here.

Caption For Salisbury, Blue Boar Row C1965

This view shows Blue Boar Row, looking west towards the old Cheese Market and the Market House at the end.

Caption For Chandler's Ford, Winchester Road C1965

We can see part of the old post office, now a heating and plumbing shop (left), and the entrance to the precinct on the right.

Caption For Bolton Le Sands, Catholic Church 1898

Here we have the old centre of the village, now by-passed by the main road.

Caption For Launceston, Church Street C1949

WH Smith is the only business surviving on the same premises today, although with a modern shopfront and a plain blue and white sign rather than the old wrought iron one seen here.