Registered fish and chips
This used to be a registry office, as you can see. Now it is a fish and chip shop, as you can also see. I wish it had been open so we could have tried some of their fish and chips, but sadly it wasn’t!
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Bits and pieces
This is the place for posts which don’t fit into other categories… unless they were a category all to themselves!
Silk mercer
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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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