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3 produkter
3 produkter
Let'n Went
the delightfully personal story of life in 1950s Little Somerford, North Wiltshire
Häftad, Engelska, 2022
104 kr
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"The garden that once was still haunts my dreams and no season will ever be the same again ... " When Ceri and her brothers move to Fern Cottage in the small North Wiltshire village of Little Somerford, they discover a place unchanged by modern life. The kitchen garden is a riot of fruit trees and vegetables, and the old farming family next door still works the land with horses. This is a community full of character, and slowly the life and beauty of Little Somerford steals into Ceri's heart ...A beautiful memoir full of the people and magic of Little Somerford in the 1950s and 60s
Home Ground
mystery and magic, short stories and poetry in a familiar landscape
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
112 kr
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Trolls and pookas, wild woodlands and fairy meadows. A dollhouse with secrets within its rooms. A holiday cottage comes with a ghostly guest, and walkers awake an ancient myth. Then a child finds an unusual excuse for missing homework, before an artwork unravels, and a wild garden cultivates a few surprises ... Full of the mysterious and the gothic, myths and memoir, this is a captivating and intriguing anthology of short stories and poetry inspired by the magic within a landscape the author knows well. An original collection by: Diana Alexander, Patrick Booth, Amaris Chase, Stephen Connolly, Toby Crabbe, Myles Cutler, Daphne Denley, J.J. Drover, Jenny Finch, Vicki Fletcher, Nikolina Hua, Rose Leicester, Olive Malcolm, Rebecca McDowall, Rosalind Newton, Margaret Royall, Stuart Samuel, Derek Skinner, Julie Wiltshire and Ceri Vyner, with illustrations by Lorna Gray
Ow Bist
from village shops to wagon ponds, a personal history of the lost landmarks of Little Somerford in Wiltshire
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
114 kr
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'Village life and the landmarks which mattered to us have changed so much. They are a part of history ...' Ceri Vyner and her family lived in Little Somerford in Wiltshire in the 1950s and 60s, and the village they knew is a world away from the village of today. In this new collection of personal memories and historical accounts that date from the Victorian era, Ceri evokes the village of the past. Who ran the village shop, and where was the forge? What is the history of the oak tree opposite the Somerford Arms? And what can a farm pond reveal about Constable’s painting The Hay Wain? The captivating story of the people and lost places of Little Somerford in WiltshirePRAISE FOR CERI VYNER & LET’N WENT!‘So well written, so endearing and so captivating I could not put it down’‘A charming account of rural life’‘Beautifully written’‘Ghost stories, tales of the railway, village scandal – it is all here and deftly woven together’‘I do envy the author's almost total recall of people, places, processes, and the elegance with which she describes them’