If you drive west from Eastbourne along the A27 you descend a hill approaching the roundabout…
Category: History
Taxi Noir: Funeral for a Friend
When I first started writing for Lyn’s esteemed publications I was pushing sixty. Now I’m towing…
Step Back in Time to 1940s Britain at Hever’s Home Front
Step back in time to 1940s Britain at Hever’s Home Front event on Saturday 21st and…
Mim’s Musical Instruments Part 2, 1977 – present
Now, fast forward 17 years when John and I were working together as full time musicians.…
Nothing Says VE Day Celebrations like Vegetable Fudge
As bunting is strewn across high streets all over the country and street parties prove a…
A French escape to a boutique hotel, a fairy tale Château and a scenic tour in a classic car
Jane Wilson travels to the Loire Valley A gleaming Cadillac was parked against the backdrop…
Exploring Shropshire: Wenlock Priory in Much Wenlock
By Seren Charrington Hollins On a day that threatened rain, I set out with my…
There’s More to Eggs than Chocolate: the History of the Easter Egg
Whilst dodging the Easter holiday traffic and getting caught up in the consumerism of buying chocolate…
Laughton, Sussex; Known as The Village of the Buckle.
By Lyn Funnell Laughton used to be known as The Smelliest Village in Sussex! A bit…
Ding Dong: Avon’s calling
By Seren Charrington Hollins For many of us the ‘ding-dong’ of the doorbell signifies that the…