Estate of Walter Lloyd There will be an auction of the contents of Walter Lloyd’s barns on 13th October 2018 at 1818 Auction Rooms, J36, Crooklands, LA7 7NU, as part of their sale of Rural Bygones and Architectural Salvage There […]
I wrote Johnny Eagle’s obituary for the Belfast Telegraph in July 2001, and memories of Whitworth Fair reminded me to dig it out and publish it again. (Photos copyright unknown)July 2001. Johnny Eagle, the gypsy strongman, was buried today at […]
Appleby Fair 2018 was, according to Cumbria Constabulary, one of the quietest for many years, with a record low number of arrests and very few reports of trouble of any kind. It was a surprise therefore when Councillor Phil Dew […]
This article is a response to Professor John Kersey’s observations on the effect of Universities and modernist academics on Western art music. Link here: http://www.futuresymphony.org/music-and-culture/ Kersey’s text provides several missing pieces to a jigsaw puzzle. The puzzle concerns an explanation […]
Professor Jordan Peterson – a summary of his arguments and a personal view of what motivates this polarising force. (Warning: 5000 words! ) Introduction: I make no claim to originality in this article. It has been condensed from, […]
Photographer Amy Bateman was asked by the family to make a record of Walter LLoyd’s funeral, and these are some of her pictures. Please browse the gallery. The gallery may take a minute to load, as there are 111 images. […]
New album is now in stock. £8.50, post free. Please click here: CD Shop or menu above to order. (Paypal, BACS) This is a studio album, made in response to some of the crazy things going on across the Atlantic. It […]
Photo: Walter Lloyd (1924 – 2018) – on his 90th birthday. The funeral of my dad, Walter Lloyd, took place yesterday, 24th January 2018. It was a memorable occasion. About 250 people came to pay their respects, and his funeral wagon […]
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