Getting older

[Keith at Tregenna]

Sorry the cockle sheds were at Leigh, the whole area to us was Southend then.

K.

Looked up the Roslin, still there. https://www.roslinhotel.com/

Old news, hope of interest: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2wwkPn1AR0

[John F Collier]

Thanks Keith, I first went there in 1949, it was a brilliant place, sadly all gone now, I believe the grounds are now a housing estate, cheers.

[happy daze john in oz]

I visited the replica of the 'Golden Hind' last rear in London.

When you consider the size and with a crew of only 45 how he circumnavigated the world with the simplest of equipment, yet with all the modern equipment they can run ships aground. Maurtius comes to mind.

[Fouro]

Re - Post 21.
To John,
Click on html below.

https://youtu.be/vIHQIPS68ws

From Fouro.

[Keith at Tregenna]

RE: #34: 'Golden Hind' last rear in London.

Hinde figurehead, the lion's head on the stern etc.

https://andrewstransport.smugmug.com...013/i-NSSGfM3/

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