Monthly Archives: April 2012

Broads Tours update

Following on from my “Old Broads Tour Boats never die” post on here a couple of weeks ago, I’ve had some further information sent to me regarding the whereabouts of two of the old Broads Tours passenger boats. Firstly, my … Continue reading

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Beccles Museum – Leman House

Beccles is a fine market town with some wonderful architecture, an interesting variety of shops and a good range of eating and drinking establishments, all of which combine to make it an essential stopping point of ours whilst out on … Continue reading

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Kia Manzi – Daisy Broad Villas update

In February of this year I made mention on here of the Mediterranean style villas which once stood overlooking Daisy Broad at Hoveton. Over the last month I have been contacted by two people who had a family connection to … Continue reading

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Arthur Dove – Horsey millman

A few weeks ago I purchased an original copy of P.H. Emerson’s On English Lagoons via an online bookseller. Upon its arrival I began to flick through the pages and was somewhat surprised, but rather delighted, to find an old … Continue reading

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S.S. Queen of the Broads

I’ve not managed to track down the whereabouts of any other ex-Broads Tours passenger boats following my last post on Princess Royal but I have received a lovely photograph this week of one of the most famous tour boats to … Continue reading

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