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Pocket Notebook

Posted on 07/02/2022 by

Rupert Brook 1887 – 1915 He was in Germany when he wrote… God, I would pack and take a train and get me to England once again, for England’s the one land, I know, where men with splendid hearts may … Continue reading →

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Pocket Notebook

Posted on 19/12/2021 by

Baltimore Harbour 1955… Photo by Aubrey Bodine…

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Pocket Notebook…

Posted on 26/09/2021 by

Often seen around the Norfolk Broads and the River Bure is a Mississippi Paddle Boat named ‘Southern Comfort’ She is used for day trips, parties and conferences, gliding in true majestic style, out from Horning. Photo by Roy Northwood

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Pocket Notebook…

Posted on 22/08/2021 by

Batford Springs Nature Reserve (A beautiful picture by Debra Moore)

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The Shriving of Miss Esme Stamp…

Posted on 07/01/2021 by

Episode 91… A Gathered Reunion… From a distance things seemed ok to Charles, but his mind was concerned for his dear friend ‘Herby’ His rather singular lifestyle worried Charles somewhat and he noticed at times his friend would become quite middling in his thoughts, and … Continue reading →

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The Shriving of Miss Esme Stamp…

Posted on 06/12/2020 by

Episode 90… A Close Encounter… Charles continued to wonder at the remarkable colour images that Gabby began to produce, colour chemicals worked well with the new American Ansco film and print paper, costs were high, and as yet Eastman had … Continue reading →

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The Shriving of Miss Esme Stamp…

Posted on 04/11/2020 by

Episode 89… A Final Visit… The large colour photographs that began to appear in the windows of the Bayswater shop, begged and produced much interest. Gabby seemed quite happy and resigned within this new technology, he was satisfied with much … Continue reading →

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The Shriving of Miss Esme Stamp…

Posted on 13/10/2020 by

Episode 88… A Social Invitation… The palatial grand building that was Lloyds Bank and set squarely and most regally on the northern entry to London’s Bayswater, was hosted by a very helpful and thoughtful, Mr. Friendly, a name, thought Charles, to be well suited in the … Continue reading →

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The Shriving of Miss Esme Stamp…

Posted on 13/09/2020 by

Episode 87… Herby’s New Self… ‘Well, Herby, I just wanted to check with you that business between us can be just as interesting as it has been in the past, because, I have this idea to move into colour photographs and that … Continue reading →

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The Shriving of Miss Esme Stamp…

Posted on 07/09/2020 by

Episode 86…  Old and New Friends… Celia became an enthusiastic member of this small family of friends. She stayed at The Kings Head, opposite the shop, whilst Toby and Barney made their preparations for departure. Everything was highly amicable, and … Continue reading →

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