This scan is the cover image of the named book and author, initially published in 1991 there were five reprints in the first decade of the 21st century. On page 84 the photo is reproduced again, with the following text ‘break time for no fewer than 15 harvesters in a wheat field in the Thames […]
‘Harvest’ Holidays. Read More »
The next chapter to compile will be about the impact of the Great War on parks and cemeteries. R.C.
Places of Resort ………. Read More »
Have for the last few months been compiling the text for the first part of what I hope will be a book with the above working title (not final title). After five years of researching evidence, mostly from primary sources, I decided it was time to get started. So far four chapters and an Introduction
On Thursday 3rd July decided to do a testing walk from Pocklington to, and round, Kilnwick Percy estate which would have made it a circular walk. The weather forecast predicted a cloudy afternoon, which was good given all the baking hot weather of late. The Explorer map 294 showed two footpaths climbing up the wold
There can be no doubt that memories play tricks with the truth. One thing I remember from school days is watching the state funeral of Winston Churchill on the black and white screen of our little television in our small back room (the television was actually a big chunky thing but the screen was small,