Friends called her Art
Towards the end of last year I ventured to SEEFEW. I did so in remembrance of Elizabeth Hall, who died there a month short of her 16th birthday: To watch a … Continue reading Friends called her Art
Category: Folk worth talking about
Special people from any era
‘In the last few months of your life’
In what was to be the last few months of your life – you knitted ‘BIG TED’ for me. Our friendship – you were the strong one – was in … Continue reading ‘In the last few months of your life’
Niall Diarmid Campbell, 10th Duke of Argyll
In researching the history of Craigforth House, Stirling, I came across some of the story of Niall D Campbell, 1872-1949, 10th Duke of Argyll. His mother Janey Sevilla Callander was … Continue reading Niall Diarmid Campbell, 10th Duke of Argyll
Big Ted retires
Craigforth Insurance Campus, Stirling
Elisabeth Beresford introduces:
THE WOMBLES
Mr Benn – Red Knight
First shown on the BBC, Autumn 1979. This episode has stayed with me all my life.
The Woman Teacher
January 1960, Vol. XLI