‘Vintage note’
This delightful sketch of the globe was drawn by the Scottish architect James Salmon. The sketch was an integral part a letter dated 10 July 1899. It is understood that … Continue reading ‘Vintage note’
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‘Pink Pills for Pale People’
An advert from March 1899: January 1915, Portsmouth Evening News: 17 October 1905, Ottawa Free Press: Fulford Place, Brockeville, Home of the Fulford family: Fulford Place, Brockeville, Home of the … Continue reading ‘Pink Pills for Pale People’
‘Wild spirits at Gallipoli’
I recently shared a film that I dedicated to Private George Scott, 1/4th ( Border ) Battalion, Kings Own Scottish Borderers. He was born at Ellemshaugh in July 1893. He … Continue reading ‘Wild spirits at Gallipoli’
Just for one day
This was filmed on Monday 2nd March 2020 at Ellemhaugh, a charming but deserted cottage in the Scottish Borders. Just for one day: To play this film please click here … Continue reading Just for one day