4th August 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War. The Heritage Lottery Fund, First World War: then and now provides grants of £3,000 to £10,000 for...
Well, We’re Still in Business Well, we have just had our annual D.F.S. assessment. That stands for Declared Facility Status and what it means in layman’s terms is that we can be counted as part...
The Invisible Woman – Starring Ralph Fiennes, Felicity Jones & Kristin Scott Thomas Directed by Ralph Fiennes Nelly (Felicity Jones), a happily-married mother and schoolteacher, is haunted by her past. Her memories,...
The Secrets of Filming SWALLOWS & AMAZONS by Sophie Neville – Available for download to kindle and shortly to be published as a print version Having recently returned from a trip to the...
Gerrans – a Thirty-Minute Snapshot – 1911. I’ve spent years searching for Edward Bragg’s images of The Roseland, Portscatho in particular, occasionally I come across his views of Gerrans. This month I’ve selected a...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Hedgrows and cliff paths exploding with flora and lush green fresh foliage, bejewel our stunning landscape vistas. The door into summer has, apparently, already...
Remembering the soldiers and sailors of the Great War, supporting the men and women who follow in their footsteps This year marks the centenary of the Great War, a struggle that amidst...
Funnily Enough by Sophie Neville Available for download to kindle or in paperback, published 2013 A very different book, which tells of the author’s battle with ME, now better known as Chronic...
Sallie Eden has declared June to be Sophie Neville month and here she talks to Sophie about life as a child actor, playing Able Seaman Titty Walker in the film Swallows &...
Separating fact from fiction – Did you know? Since my last article, I have had one of those moments when you are totally stunned by what you hear. And when time is...