More to tell on Farmers Co-op
Hamilton Libraries Perry Rice takes one last look at the Farmers Co-op. Previous stories here and here. After the last
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Hamilton history
The grand architecture of Bisleys
A M Bisley & Co were, it seems, known (vaguely) as Bisleys Grain & Seed Merchants. That is the notation
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Old-time carts carry the weight
Many people think the late-Victorian/Edwardian period romantic. In many ways those times were romantic (as seen now). Thing is though,
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A walk down old Victoria St
‘What,’ some Steampunk enthusiasts are wont to ask, ‘would it be like to wander about in the old-time buildings of
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Hamilton’s first ever petrol tanker delivers
A grand day in the history of Hamilton – the first tanker delivery of petrol in the town. But I
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A history told in horseshoes
At first glance I thought this a shot of the inside of Oakham Castle in Rutland. It is not. It
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