Bits and pieces

This is the place for posts which don’t fit into other categories… unless they were a category all to themselves!

Bazalgette was an amazing man!

Bits and pieces by LoisApril 26, 2014

Bits and pieces by LoisApril 25, 2014

We always enjoy going to Bridgwater; although I’ve wandered up and down this road, the High Street, before, I’ve never noticed E.H.Hooper; the shop is in a wonderful and elegant old building, and the sign above it says it is a ‘silk mercer and draper, millinery and mantles’. The building dates from the middle of […]

Bridgwater expedition

Bits and pieces by LoisApril 24, 2014

Bits and pieces by LoisApril 23, 2014September 23, 2017

Country post office

This is a post office.. yes, really it is! We stopped somewhere near the coast n Norfolk to take pictures of some roadside flowers and here was this building.. a shack, a shed.. a post office! You can see the red post box on the wall on the left. It reminded me of the photos […]

Hello 6a.m.!

Bits and pieces by LoisApril 23, 2014

Bits and pieces by LoisApril 22, 2014

Pathé News

I’ve just found out that Pathé News has uploaded 85,00 news items to YouTube! What an amazing resource available for us all. I think I’ll be spending a lot of time dipping in to see what catches my attention. here is some interesting footage of the Wright brothers from 1903… can you believe it 111 year […]

Bits and pieces by LoisApril 22, 2014