LANEOUS sales


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OVERS now available measure for that


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[ statutory n o t ic e


LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL.


i|[E0RGE STREET. WHALLEY.


, Hishways Act, 1959 The Makine Up of Private


1 Streets The Code of 1892


S LANCASHIRE COUNTY ■ ’CIL being the street works


•I’oritv for the Rural District l l Clitberoc on the 8th July.


■•irate street in the Rural frtr-ict of Ciitlieroc m accorcl-


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fce with the Code of 1892: I George Street (part of)


Instance of approximately 123 1 lin. yards


I hallcy from the western I boundary of No. 71 King Street


I W a westerly direction for a


i tc'f that a copy of the 'Rcso- ■’-io'i of Approval’ and the


|NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER t


■ •>. estimate of the probable I r ’i'.'es of the works and the IriMonnl apportionment appor- ■••'ir? the estimated expenses I:: copies thereof certified by | Irjjitv Surveyors’ OHicc, 10


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0. during which period any l J~e: of premises shown in the


■ let of the expenses of execut ing I.•:t sen'ed on the County


■ 1'1:! object to the proposal of ;;*


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start, it was rather cold and foggy and . the still atmos­ phere meant t h a t there would, be no wind assis­ tance for the riders.


picked for the Clitheroc ‘50’ miles in four hours trial, so for obvious rea­ sons we were interested in what the weather was going to be like. At 7-0 a.m., the time of our


three positions Roger Tlham- ber and his father, Dennis, got away and then Brian Nightingale the first of the regular racing men a t No. 4, resplendent in a red and yellow Clarion racing cap for the occasion.


In the number two and


‘ direction. • Out of Skipton the mist


the mist again a t Marton It- was B e a rd , Nightingale. Weightman, Nightingale, all within 100 yards, an4 as the foursome neared Sfcipton •they saw riders in another event coming in the opposite


cleared and the two vets had reversed their positions on the road. Stephen, after a brief attempt to force the pace, had dropped back to second on the road, and this ■was the order at, the finish at the Girls Grammar School, as .spectators saw Keith Weightman race by in 2-16-58 •to take the ‘50’ shield for the third time. \ In second plape. Stephen Nightingale in 2-23-53 fini­ shed looking so happy he was promptly called “sniiler”. Third and fourth were the


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Parnall Rolls. Ada


' in 3-0-11. The race for best first ride was finally wen by 12-year-old Roger Thomber


Harwood Bowling League: Clitheroe CC (9) 165. Whal­ ley.. (1) 94; Lowerfold Park (4)' 132, Blackburn Alliance


BOWLS Latest results in the Great


Whalle.v • ■ 18 4 0 14 55 Calderstones 18 2 1 15 49


79; Salesbury MC (4) 141, Rlbblesdaie (8) 145; Oswald- twistle (8) 163, CHtheroe Castle (2) 101. PW D L P Blackburn A. 18 14 0 4 122 Oswaldtwistle 18 14 0 4 117 Clitheroe. C. 18 12 0 6 109 Ribblesdaie 18 13 0 5 107 Lowerfold Pk. 18 9 0 9 90 Clitheroe Ctle 18 8 0 10 88 Park View 18 8 0 10 87 Salesbury


(6) 144; Park View WMC (10) 168, Calderstones (scr)


18 5 1 12 76


tw-o vets, Brian Nightingale, in 2-33-53, and Harry Beard in 2-43-57. . Last year's whiner, Christ­ opher Nightingale, struggled against a series of mechan­ ical troubles and finished


out of the mist, there was a swish, swish as the fixed gear of Stephen Nightingale was propelled forcibly by,. followed within a minute by- Keith Weightman. As the riders hurtled into


Dennis were together and as the Clarion cap sped by were settling in steadily. At Gisbum, after climbing


At Chatburn, Roger and


2- 33-53, B. Nightingale 2-33- 53, H. Board 2-43r57, C. B. Nightingale 3-0-11, B. Whaites 3-


in 3-31-46. but all credit for a fine struggle to Colin Whaites who finished in 3-38-30. Result: — K. Weightman


Torchlight Frooea'sicn the racing section will be- on Brock in the Lancaster C.C. ‘50’. The club run leaves Clith­


R. Thornber 3-31-46, C. Whaites 3-38-40. After the hazards of the


eroe at 9-30 a.m. for Catdng Force. A very easy ran and anyone wishing to join in is welcome to do so.


II vatitf IS HEREBY GIVEN ■m'N


l lined that street works bo


Ira in pursuance of Section T; 0[ flic Highways Act. 1959,


f,''or liabilities incurred or residing at !> Peel Park


l Moor Lane, ana wJS?** UMN STYLES toTT?—


"ver S S t A theroe. rgj, 2633


ettj: ««>W °°ne


l ;;rc.,re for n a tu r a l i s a t io n n n d f f d ' S , erson who k n ow s a n y l y: ? dw n a tu r a l is a t io n s h o u ld ’ranted sh o u ld s e n d a n and sinned s ta t em e n t P :-n facts to th e U n d c r -


laC;1


T :: 6 J :


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■ :i*: £ t l v D iv isio n ). P r in c e - ■ S ’S i e 5 271. Hliili H o lb o rn .


Ii;dO'.l W.c.1.


|c ! ' j Ttlic facts to the of State. Home Division) Ptl


iis applying to


u Office •inceton - Lon-


sho .should Undcr


■ .rtrrrE is hereby given I >#Jf GRONWALD ol . . .


that 86


nnfid CUthcroc. L n n c a - w a iv in g to th e Hom e


I■ . „ is hereby ¥*:ivcni„ s upplym -


i. Waddow Clitheroc,


that t ihenc


Paris organist to


play in.Clitheroc Organist at the Notre Dame


Clithcroc Parish Church maga­ zine Mr. Charles Myers says: “This is certainly a celebrity event, nnd we have been very lucky to have persuaded him to come and play.


programme, and his playing is always exciting to hear”.


“f have asked for a popular


tors will soon be using vehicles which will save them from being crashed to death if the tractor overturns.


SAFER TRACTORS Drivers of agricultural trac­


vehicles when first sdld for use in agriculture, have to be fitted with safety cabs approved by the Agricultural (Tractor Cabs) Regulations 1967, which came into force this year.


From September 1st wheeled


display an approval mark, the serial number of the cab. and the make and model of the tractor or tractors for which it is approved.


publication which can be ob­ tained free of charge from tho Ministry, entitled: “Farm Safe­ ty: Guide to Safety, Health t and Welfare Act "and Regula­


Full details arc given in the ions”.


“WIN A TRIP TO HOLLAND”


Free Colour Slide Competition Send S.A.E. for


Entry Form * * *


HI-FI STEREO CONCERT


Windsor Hall,


SEPTEMBER 29th, 1970


Send S.A.E. or call


FOR FREE TICKETS HOLDliUC


An approved safety cab must


in Paris. Pierre Cochereau is to give a recital at Clitheroe Parish Church in October. In the September issue of the


* , .


THROUGH TO LAST EIGHT


Tt was a dry and a


windy night when Clilh- croe took on Nelson at Nelson in


the sudden


death leg of the Combina­ tion League Cup and the pitch was ridiculously small. But Clitheroe got the only goal and won through to the quarter final in a somewhat frus­


Village sports at Pendleton


Pendle Village Amateur


1, Jason Wilkinson, 2, Stephen Blakey. Girls 9-11: 1, Susan Bush. 2, Louise Rung.


Sports took place in good weathe- on Saturday. Results were. 60 yds Fiat Race Boys 9-11:


Andre,w Simpson, 2,Jane Chamley. 5 and under: 1. Michale Rung. 2, Susan San­ derson. Egg and Spoon Race under


15 yrs: I. Cairl Rung 2. Brian Brooks. Girls 12 to 15 yrs: 1, Denise Moran 2. Susan Cowperthwaite. Egg and Spoon Race


1. Carl Rung, 2, Alan Gor- nall. Skipping Race Girls under


16: 1, Denise Moran, 2, Susan Cowperthwaite. Egg and Spoon Race Boys 11 to 15: 1. Cad Rung. 2.


15: Carl Rung. Alastair Hart, Girls 11-15: 1, Susan Cowper- thwaite, 2, Denise Moran. Sack Race—Ladies: l.Mar-


Alastair Hart. Egg and Spoon Race 11 to


garet GoGrnall. 2, Mrs. Bradley. Boys under 16: Alan Gornall, Mark Gornall. Girls under 16: Denise Moran, 2. Susan Bush.


11 yrs: 1, Nicholas Chamley, 2, Alexis Gilfillan. 100 yds. Flat, Race Boys 12-


30 yds. Flat Race 6-8: 1.


Girls under 1: 1, DeDnise Moran. 2. Alan Gornall. Obstacle Race—Ladies: 1, Mrs. Bradley, 2, Ruth Whit- well.


Obstacle Race—Boys and


1. Alan Bush, 2, Barrie Thomas.


Men: 1, John Gornall, 2, Miles Slinger. Wheelbarrow race; 1, Susan and Tony Bush, 2, Denise


Ladies: 1, Ruth WhitweU, 2, Mrs. Bradley. Potato Race Boys under 16:


Moran, 2, Miles Slinger. Sack race—Men: l, Alan Bush, 2, John Gomel],


tor (20.45 secs.), Da-vid Cannon (20.47 secs), Colin Robinson (20.51 secs). W a s h in g competition—


Fell Race: 1, Trevor Proc­


Moran and Susan Cowper­ thwaite. Pillow fight: l. Adele


100 yds.. Flat Race—Men:


2. Carl Rung. 3. Alan Gor­ nall.


Mile Fiat Race—Men: 1,


a little practice before the start of the pillow fight.


Two competitors put in


Scoring rate not


maintained Whalley Sunday XI


entertained Fleckgate on Sunday and were beaten in in an exciting game.


scored 145 runs in 32 overs. Holden and Campbell, each wdth 33 runs, and Dickinson with 28, gave the visitors a much needed recovery after losing five wickeits for 35. Geoff Buttle had 2 for 5 and J. Peters Snr. 2 for 6. Buttle and Fallon each took spec- ttacular slip catches.


Fleckgate batted first and


tance were run between cattle grids over the Nick o’ Pendle. Coming home in front by ap­ proximately 400 yards Padi- ham were presented with the trophy by the chairman of Clitheroe Table Mr. B. Aspden.


Round Tablers competed in a relay race for the Pendle trophy, donated by Mr. John Bailey. Thirty-six took part. Relays of 2,000 yards dis­


Tablers in relay race Clitheroe a n d Padiham


scoring rate was insufficient and fit the end of the allot­ ted 40 six-ball overs they were


Whalley batted well but the


when Bill Entwistlc joined M. Fallon and they pushed the score to . 36 before Entwistlc w’as caught off Berry. Mike Fallon was bowled by Berry for 28. His innings w-as tbe best of the match, he gave no chances and picked which ball to hit. R. Wilkinson and J. Peters Jnr. put on 48, tak­ ing Whalley to 95 for 4 when Wilkinson wag out for 32.


38 rrnis short. ■ Whalley were one for one


win the match. . WHALLEY: R. Peters 1, M. Fallon 28, W. Emtwistle 10, R. Wilkinson 32, J. Peters Snr. not out 28. P. Sutcliffe riot out 8. Total (4 wkts.) 107.


12-8, D. Thomber 3-30-46,


B a r ry , 18—0—63—3; D. Asp in, 17—4—29—1; M. Ingleby. 3—0—12—0; C. Dick­ inson, 2—0—3—0.


PLECKGATE bowling: A.


•side have a reputation for big •hitting entertainment and on


t h a t Shillingford and Romain will once again make an appearance.


Still plenty of good fishing


Is it just imagination,


or do the seasons of the year really flash by with the speed of an express train? It seems only a week or so ago since my trembling fingers fitted up the rod for my traditional midnight start to the sea­ son yet autumn is just around the corner.


BY HUGH GERARD


tench and. carp fishing is over and with the evenings getting noticeably shorter, after-work trips will soon be out of the question except on very local waters where no time is wasted on travelling.


Already the best of the


out my fishing plans for the summer, trying hard to sque­ eze in as many trips as I can without tying myself down to one tvpe of fishing too much. But about this time each year I find, on checking back on those plans, that the months have passed so- quickly that there just wasn’t enough time to fit


Everv Spring I try and map


finally put her foot down over some of the household jobs still left undone after three veers of promises. Cat­ ching up on one or two of them cost me valuable fishing time, although now that they are done I ’m assured of a week’s fishing .holiday in


everything in. Mv long-suffering w ife


had intended to fish the pro­ longed drought had such an effect that sport suffered drastically, in fact two lakes I know of are still a couple of feet down on normal sum­


Oct\ber. On some of the waters I


mer level : .


trips I had . fixed didn't materialise. In recent .'years I have tried to keep away from


But perhaps the biggest blow was when the conger


sea. fishing during the sum­ mer months except on odd occasions. The place where I do most o f my saltwater fishing is some three hours' drive away—and on a hot.


Unollnn


planned promised to be first class—putting out on Friday evening and returning to port on Sunday evening. But at the very last mo:nent the boat developed engine trou­ ble and that trip,'too, had to be cancelled. But though the high days


midweek bookings, which solved the traffic . problem, but not, unfortunately, the problem of going fishing when I should bo working. My boss was prepared to accept that lie would get little w-ork out of me when I staggered i'n, Weary-eyed, after a night fishing expedi­ tion, but he was not too keen on the idea of me taking time off during the peak holiday period—so no conger trips. Another sea trip I had


sunny weekend when every holidaymaker from Lands End to John o’ Groats seems to be making for the same place, that drive becomes an endurance test. The conger trips were


their last visit scored 123 for 2 in 24 overs. I t is expected


day against an all West Indian XI should prove a big attraction The Caribbean


WhaUey's match this Sun­


placing their shots and run­ ning well between the wickets Whalley could not maintain the required runs per over to


Even though they were


in tile series in which Clith­ eroe did not concede a goal. Nevertheless, there were many wasted opportunities and ail too often the ball was blasted over, to the left and to the right of the beckon­ ing Nelson goal, and only once into the net.


trating match This was the first match


ground, and the wind, kept the ball in the air for much of the time. Clitheroe, play­ ing a four-three-thxeo system were constantly in attack during the first half while the Nelson attack were able to make only spasmodic attempts at breaking a tight­ ened defence.


Tho hardness of the


wasted many opportunities but eventually Wilson blas­ ted tbe bail decisively into the net. Wilson also made several unsuccessful solo attacks. In one foray he had the d e f e n c e completely beaten and the keeper out of position but the ball went for a goal-kick.


had little to do but in the last few minutes Nelson launched an attack which shock the Clitheroe defence and could have earned them a draw.


Goalkeeper John Ashworth


position in front. In the last few minutes a shot from Kendall zipped over the bar.


Once again, Clitheroc failed to consolidate their


Brown, Monks, Soulhvorth. Booth. Kirk, Williamson, Kendall, Tomlinson, Wilson, Worden, Coppnck.


CUTHEROE: Ashworth,


Wanderers ge t their revenge


Ribblesdalc Wanderers


got their revenge over Great Harwood at Cliffe


Park on Saturday. When the teams met at Church Meadow in June, Harwood reached 148 for 9 and then dismissed Ribblesdaie for


shot out for 47 in reply to Wanderers’ 93.


63. This time Harwood were


assistance of Procter and be­ came the highest scorer. In total, the three of them put on 55.


Workman and Wallbank, had been dismissed cheaply, Mus- grove and Lamb held out for a time, Lamb later had the


from a bad start in which they lost a wicket at 7 an­ other at 15 and two more at 20.


Harwood never recovered


hand in this, taking three of the first five wickets for 17 runs in three overs, including two. with successive deliver­ ies. Slinger then made quick work of a long “tail”, Allen, last man in, carrying his bat for 14, his side's highest in­ dividual total.


Peter Wilkinson had a


J • Wallbank ct Edmund- son b Halltwell ............ 6


W. Workman ct Ormcrod b Halltwell...................... 4


Ribblesdaie Wanderers


A. Musgrove b Halliwell 12 B. Lamb ct Ormerod b


K. Proctor b Allen......... 17 Slrnger b Haworth ____ 5 J Ainsworth lbw Allen .. 8 P. Pedder b Allen ............ 4 H. Upton b Allen ............... o I. Metcalfe not out ____ 2 P. Wilkinson b Haworth 0 Extras ............................. 9


Allen .......................... 26 Total 93


—36—3; R. Spencer 5—2—9— 0; W. P Haworth 7.3—1—34— 2.


Bowling: D. Halliwell 9—0


D. G. Ormerod b Slinger 6 D. Halliwell b Wilkinson l T. C. Ward ct Musgrove b Wilkinson ............... 8


Great Harwood


til I can get itiiere, I'd hate to miss out again.


one of the big reservoirs— had a terrible opening ■ in the Spring but the fishing there now, almost a t the end of the season, is very much on the up and! up. • I hope it stays that way un­


of summer are over there is still plenty of good fishing to be had. If the weather holds good—and the long l range weather forecast says that it will—tench and carp will still bo a worthwhile-pro­ position, ' though Wore cau­ tious than they were back in June.During the first couple of weeks in September I hope to catch up on something that I almost missed out On altogether over these last few months—trout fishing. The place I have in mnid—


W. Wilkinson b Slinger 11 W. F. Haworth c Met- calfe b Wilkinson ..


J Nixon b Slinger__


R. Nicholson ibw Slinger G. Allen not o u t ......... . ( Extras ............... ....


P. Wall ct Wilkinson 'b Slinger


................... ...................


Total .......................


R. Spencer b Slinger D Edmondson lbw b SUriger


0 4


0 0


14 2


1 47


1—17—3; W. Slinger 7-1—1- 28—7.


Bowling: P. Wilkinson 8-


M. NuMall, two down to bogey.


and . Mr. Benson’s Prize at Clitlieroe Golf Club was Mrs.


GOLF Winner of ithe Lister Cup


0


was the bowling of Bill Slin­ ger—he took 7 for 73 in 17J overs at Church Meadow and 7 for 28 in fractionally more than 7 overs at Cliffe Park. After Wanderers’ openers,


Feature of both meetings Yet a g a in , Clitheroo Clithcroc Advertiser and Times, September 4,1970 J i tour wickets i Clilheroe put up a poor


performance when t h e y entertained Read, Vaugh- ton and Pyc pulling off a face-saving act by adding 26 for the last wicket to


professional, claimed five wickets at just less than five apiece, and I. Wilkinson three for 24.


just under 30. Davies and Entwistle temporarily halted the slide by taking the score to 43 before the latter foil to Talton to give him 5.for 13.


Half (lie side were out for


Whalley come


unstuck The unpredictability of


Whalley missed the services of Parkinson and Topham. Shuttleworth fell to Dennett in the first over when he was caught behind the wicket.


WhaJIey’’s balling w a s again in evidence when the team visited Eaxby on Saturday and lost by nine wickets. Put in on a good wicket,


derson together, however, the outlook improved as both batsmen showed signs of get­ ting on top of the bowling and took the score to 32.


Booth and slow bowler Moore, the former claiming Wilkin­ son’s wicket.


Earby then brought on


Anderson back and the rot set in. I t was not so much a matter of good bowling that wreaked the damage, rather was it a case of the batsmen getting themselves out by their their own inepitude,


Two runs later, Moore sent


for next season, benvied well when Earby replied, beating the batsmen frequently and commanding considerable res­ pect from. a usually critical home crowd.


Hall, who is being retained


in the slips in Bibby’s second over, but with such a small total to aim at this had no vital consequences. Hall even­ tually got the wicket, Buttle taking a smart catch in the slips.


Moore was dropped by Hall


scored off Rudd but when he was taken off in favour of Hindlo, Dennett welcomed the new man by hitting him out of the ground for a couple of sixes which won the match.


customary skill, coping with cool efficiency with Rudd’s “quickies” on the leg-side,'


Collier stumped with his


R. Wilkinson c News- holme b Booth............ 13


P. Shuttleworth c Wise­ man b Dennett


Whalley ......... o


J. Rudd c Foster b Booth 3 M. Bibby c P. Wear b Moore .......................... J. Collier not out .........


Extras .......................... 2 Total


62


—1; C Madden 5—0—12—0; R. Booth 7—3—13—3; D. Moore 5.5—0—24—6.


B. Wright not out ......... 26 D. Moore c Buttle b Hall 20 Dennett not out ............ is Extras .......................... 6


Earby


M. Bibby 2—0—11—0: J. Rudd 6—1—25—0; G. Hindlo 1—0—15—0.


HOMING


for fanciers G. Wilkinson and F. Eccles who had be­ tween them 8 birds in the first 12. The birds were li­ berated at Christchurch a t ' 9-0 a.m. and it took the win­ ning bird 6 hours 10 minutes to make the distance to Olltheroe—a velocity of 1033 yards a minute. The owner of the winning


Christchurch (218 miles) 67 birds competed. The result was a success


In tho youngbird race from


from the loft of Chatbuni and Smalley, and 3rd Were Jones and Addison. I t is now nearing the end


left for fanciers who want to compete.


bird was F. Eccles and it was bred from a bird that was a winner of Mounted Photo- graph and Bronze Medal also £139 in. the Nelson H-S Derby Yearling Race from Guernsey this year. Hie second bird in came


of the racing season for 1970. Only a few open races are


CHRIST CHURCH RESULTS 1, F. Ecdes A.B.CJ4. 1033.


72. 2, Chatburii iand SmaMey N. 1028.70. 3, Jones and Addison B.OJT. 1006.95.v 4. ' G. Wilkinson B.C.D.E.F.N. 1000. 33. 5, G. Wilkinson D.N. 987. 35. ,6 G. Wilkinson N 987.35. 7. F. Eccles E ■ 973.43. 8, F. Eccles 968.02. 9. F. Eccles 964.42. 10. Parker and Pun- chard 947.43. 11. G. Wilkinson 946.51. 12, D. Kay 942.63.


Total (1 wkt.) ............ 70 Bowling: Hall 9—4—13—1;


Bowling: Dennett 7—2—11


Hall b Booth ................ o G. Hindle b Moore......... 6 L. Yates lbw Moore . . . . o G. Buttle c Dennett b Moore .......................... 2


D. Bleazard c Booth b Moore .......................... o


A. Anderson stmpd Wise­ man b Moore ............ 27


2 l


Most of the runs wore With Wilkinson and An­


take the total to 76/ Paul Tatton, the visitors’


Read win by j Waddington • r


achieve first


/After conceding 11 off his first over, lie took a wicket without addition and two more in the next over at the cost of only another run. One of his victims was


Wilkinson then struck hard.


Pye together for the best partnership of the innings, which ended when Goodway had the former stumped off o the seventh ball of his first


secure in collecting 14 careful runs. This brought Vaughton and


•time against the bowling of Clayton and Westhead. The first five wickets fell


had anything but an easy


fourth over and followed this with a wicket maiden. In addition, the professional also took the catch which gave Westhead a wicket. But opener Fairclough was


trapped Harwood leg before, Fairclough and Skinner then taking Read to victory with four wickets to spare.


WEEKEND CRICKET Ribblesdaie League


Tree; Ribblesdale Wander­ ers v Earby; whalley v Baxenden.


Local clubs; Bamoldswick v Ciitheroe; Read v Cherry


derers; Waddington v Whal­ ley.


Ciitheroe SO v St. Fran­ cis; Belvedere v Brockhall.


Ribblc Valley League Sunday


croe v Bamoldswick; Rolls- Royce v Ribblesdale Wan­


Cherry Tree v Read; Clith- Junior League Div 2)


for only 24, Clayton bowling Georgeson in his second over and dismissing Goodway and Tatton in the next. He conceded only one ran off his


ver. In replying, Read at first


opener Graham Davies who had seen seven partners depart while he kept one end


‘double’ By narrowly defeating


Rawtenstall away from home, Waddington. gained their first “double” of the season in Division 2 of the Ribblcsdalc Junior League.


and were well contained by consistent bowling, particu­ larly from Winkley and Rigby. Only Ashworth looked confident and he was run out when ho had reached 21. In a fine spell with the ball,


The homo side batted first


sition for 78, Waddington made hard work of tho reply. Taylor and Shaugnessy


Rigby took 4 for 19. Wadding­ ton let little through in the field and there were only four extras. Having got rid of Ihe oppo­


still there and when Har­ wood joined him they to­ gether broke Clitheroe’s grip. Read were 56 when Clayton


batting for 75 minutes to tire: the bowlers, although scoring only 16. After ho went the batting faltered and at 66 for 8 it seemed that Rawten­ stall would force a win. How- over, K. Taylor held the inn­ ings together, well assisted by Hilton, and Waddington held on to reach 82 for 9. RAWTENSTALL: G. Nut-


bowled well and there were few loose balls to hit. Rigby proved his worth by


tali 13, B. Murray 5, R. Ash­ worth 21, B. Haworth 8, D. Shaugnessy 2, D. Cartwright 0, K. Pollard 1, N. Taylor 0. Extras 4. Total 78. BOWLING: A. Hilton, 5—


2—26—5; D. Shaugnessy, 8—3 —15—3; P. Barnes, 8—2—12 —1; B. Murray, 5—1—12—0.


traverse the Back of Pendle


Ramblers Tile fortnightly ramble of Clitheroe Naturalists oi


Saturday began at Sabden where a party of 32 with Mr George Franklaud, of Billington, as leader, left the villas* by the road to the church. We went "up Stubbins” and


starters for foreign climes. A long ditch was full of Himalayan balsam and Rose- bay willow herb with seeds waiting to be dispersed by •the' wind.


dian pond weed marsh willow herb, water horsetail, water mint and bur reed.


brother son and Letis Hugh wife in the yeare of oure Lord God 1574".


makes the reading of it a little difficult to understand but no doubt the man who did it knew whnt it was all about. Leaving the Dean we came


The lack of punctuation


- building. The next farm was Lowerhousc where we saw a


Friesian calf just one hour old.


the oldest within the forest of Pendle, having been built in 1592 A.D.


to a farm with leaded lights providing light for nn out-


The farm must be one of


we had a good view of the •valley with its lush green fields. A little farther on we


On the way to Lowerhouscs


passed through Sabden Fold and followed the road to Ncwchurch-in-Pendlc.


OFFSHOOT


was the church of St Mary, a note in the church told us that here was a chapel of ease in 1350 A.D. and that the Bishop of Chester de­ dicated the church in 1544 A.D. The chapel of case would


The chief point of interest


booths of Goldshaw, Barley. Whcatby. • Roughlec, old Laund and Goldshaw itself. The first thing to strike


church was erected to supply to 'the wants of the five


no doubt be an offshoot of the Church of St. Michael at CUtheroe Castle, the seat of the Lord of the Honor of Clitheroe. The first chapel at New-


told us that “This house was built by Hugh Moore son of Christopher Moore, auldest


to Sabden Dean. An inscrip­ tion on the south east gable


On we went by a cart road A pond had plenty of Cana­


way we saw a few swallows on the electricity wires—late


“Round t ’ back o’ t ’ Lodges”. On the way along the road­


witches we took to field paths and returned to Sabden Fold by Bull Hole Farm, a green


were relatives of Alice Nutter, of Roughlec Hall, who was a well bora, well bred gentle­ woman but who, despite her position, was hung at Lancas­ ter in 1612 A.D. along with others charged with witch­ craft and found guilty. Leaving the land of the


I t is thought that these


lane to Rattenclough, where our party divided, some to return to Sabden for trans­ port home, the others taking the route up hill to Chum Clough Reservoir across rough land to the Craggs now but a heap of stones slowly being obliterated by nature. From Craggs we followed an old road with some diffi­


ering in groups throughout the country and in 1839 a great Chartist petition was signed by a million members but ignored by the House of Commons.


Mr. Frankland at Ratten­ clough for an interesting ramble in delightful country The next ramble will be on Sept. 12th, coach 1.30 pan.


our several ways home. Thanks were expressed to


Ciitheroe Station: Whiten- flalc.


r a m b l e r ,


CHESS CLUB


the Coach and Horses Hoi Bolton - by - Bowland, If Thursday resulted as follow


Chess matches played


A. Wilson beat R. Crossla (2); D. Duckworth beat Crossland;


a


other names of the: Nutter family, on it.


a table-type gravestone on which is carved 'the symbol of-death, a skull.. Close to it is another stone bearing the name Ellis Nutter 1651 with


to' the association of the vil- Pcndle. 'Close by the south door is.


of the “AU seeing eye of God” biit many people have the mistaken idea that it has some connection with "the evil eye” of the witches due lage with the witches of


my eye was “The Eye of God”, on the west face of the tower. I t is a carved stone which can be imagined as an eyebrow with a flat­ tened circle of lead serving as the pupil: of the eye. I t is said to be symbolic


beat s. Mitchell. l e a g u e t a b l e


beat c. Moon; s. Mitch beat H. Cosgrove; A. Wils beat W. Blow; R. Crossla J ’ "Wilson; A, Wils


l3eat J ’ Wilsc r . Duckwor


R. Crossland, 2.7; A. Ha 0.00. Class 2: R. Duckworth, 5.C A. Robinson, 42; J. Wilst


4.o3; d . Mortimer, 4.5; Wilson, 3.63; W. Blow, 3.5


Class 1A; P. williams, 5.. Class ,!; H. L. Cosgro


.Duckworth, 3.17; S. Mitch( 2.4; M. Keighley, 1-8. / Class 4 u R. Hanbry, 0i M. Cosgrove 0.47; M. Ba stow 0.00. The next meeting of Bi


3.86; ^C. Moon, 2.85. Class 3: K. Moon, 3.76;


Leaving the well we made


to be the well and wondered why it was so called. Was it here that adherents to the Chartists cause met in the early part of last Centura to plan campaigns of local agi­ tation for reforms and a new “People’s charter”? ; These Chartists were gath­


culty to look for the Chartists Well, We found what we believe


son 3, A. Rigby 16, B. Ed­ mondson 0, J. Trotter 9. T. Davies 11, K. Taylor 8. B. Williams 1, B. Allen 6, K. Winkley 6, A. Hilton not out 6, B. Jones not out 3. Extras 13. Total 9 wkts.) 82. BOWLING: N. Taylor, 12—


6-24—2; K. Winkley, 11.3— 0—29—3; A. Rigby, 9—4—19 —4; K. Taylor, 2—0—2—0. WADDINGTON: N. Robin­


ton-by-BowInnd Chess Cli will bo held on Wednesday.


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