Tuesday, 19 September 2017

UK Accrington, Lakes and London 2017

Old Accrington West scouts gathered at Tommy's house. Great to meet again

Neil, Derek , Ray, Marion and the blogger at Cock Bridge. England's green and pleasant land

Outside of the game cock Inn after a tasty carvery meal

Accrington town Hall

A quiet sunny Accy street

When the Copa Cabana was recommended we looked for a salsa place. In Accy its the Cuppa Cabana

Youngmi does a Beetles pose in front of Accrington market hall

Elijah, Mark, Hayley and Noah at the family gatering in Weatherspoons

Stef, Caroline and Zennon

Zennon in his St Christophers school uniform with his proud mum. Dad in background

Heather in bloom near Haworth

Ian and Youngmi at Grange Borrowdale in the Lake District

On High Spy. Dale Head behind

Castlerigg stone circle in the rain

One of the last weeks before the Fell and Mountain shop was sold


Time to hang up my boots

Super curry at the Spice Kitchen near Great Harwood

Happy curry eaters

Lynne, Phil and me walking in Epping Forest near London

Lynne's big horse Leo.

Old UEA mates in Ciao Bella Holborn London

UK Yorkshire 2017

Grassington in the Yorkshire Dales

Kettlewell church remembering first world war soldiers

Castle Bolton in Wensleydale

Heather in Swaledale

Saltburn pier penny shoving machines
Victorian water powered cliff railway



Staithes were Capt Cook lived for a while

Staithes

Staithes

Was the parma invented in Australia or Middlesborough?

The Yorkshire parmo

Whitby abbey

Youngmi see a shire horse for the first time

The steps from Whitby harbour to the Abbey

Dracula's author lived in Whitby

More torrential rain in Robin Hoods Bay

Thornton le Dale in the North York Moors

Stephen, Youngmi and Liz looking forward to the Ken Dodd show
Sea side fun

Ken Dodd going strong at 89

Bempton Cliffs near Bridlington
Thousands of gannets

Blogger with Kenth and Edwina at their Bingley home

Back to the UK Dorset and Accrington 2017

Hurling the bowl and yourself towards the skittles. The locals technique

Skittles in Briants Puddle Dorset

Boating from Wareham


In John's garden eating Phil's crispy crumpets

Corfe Castle

Phil and Andy entertain us

Enjoying the music

Walking through Accy with my brother Keith

On Pendle Hill with brother Ray and Yvonne

Off for a ride in Keith and Jun'e tuk tuk

Outside the Indian restaurant in Blackburn (Weatherspoons behind)

Brewery restaurant in Clitheroe with Ray and Amelia

The Clitheroe chopping block. Off with his head