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award for Andrew


iformed organisations began with 1st Pendle Cubs and he was with Ribblesdale Scouts before joining St Mary’s troop two years ago. Andrew is the son of


daughter Nicola seems to have caught the un­ iformed “bug”, too. She hopes to join the Brow­ nies in a couple of years.


Studying law


gures for facts in his new ife.


join the legal profession, out wants to use the


field Avenue, Clitheroe, was chief internal auditor at the council. Last year he started studying part- time for a law degree at Preston Polytechnic. He has no designs to


Mr Pickup (50), of Ling-


ONE of the 13 Ribble Valley Council officers who opted for early re­ tirement, Mr Ronald Pickup, has exchanged fi­


Mr and Mrs Ian Tomlin­ son, who runs a confec­ tioner and grocer’s shop in York Street. T h e ir s ix -y e a r -o ld


Andrew’s favourite sport and he is the proud holder of a trophy for the best performance in recent Scout races at Rudgyard Lake, near Congleton. His career with the un­


camp for a patrol and took part in the Clitheroe and district Gang Show. Canoeing is, in fact,


Street, attends Ribbles- dale School. Among the activities he underwent to qualify for the award were a midnight hike round Pendle Hill and a two-mile paddle in a canoe. He also organised a


Chief Scout’s award — Scouting’s highest prize — from the High Sheriff of Lancashire, Mr S. R. Fisher, during a cere­ mony at Burnley. Andrew (14),. of York


TWO years of .hard work by C l i th e ro e ' Scout Andrew Tomlinson will be rewarded on Monday. He is to receive the


round & about


with three grown-up chil­ dren. At the moment he is keeping his fingers crossed th a t he has passed the f irs t-year exams of his five-year course.


came to C l i th e ro e Borough Council, where he was treasurer. On reorganisation in 1974, he became chief internal auditor. Mr Pickup, is married


Succeeds in mission


that she should meet the Prince just a mile or so from Mrs Scahill’s home. For, during Mrs Starr's


long-time penfriend Mrs Connie Scahill, of Abbey View, Billington, Mrs Starr spoke to Prince Charles during his tour of Calderstones. It was especially ironic


THE first trip out of the United States by Mrs Helen Stan-, of Arlington, Washington, had a special treat in store. For during her visit to


we had travelled all over the country to see such places as Buckingham Palace, Windsor and Bal­ moral and he said he was sorry he had missed us,” said Mrs Scahill. “But we were absolute-


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dences in the hope of seeing the Royal Family, but had only managed to briefly catch sight of the Duchess of Kent. “We told Prince Charles


month-long stay, the two women had travelled to most of the Royal resi­


in local government in 1948, in the financial de­ partment of Radcliffe Council. In 1967 he moved to Littleborough Urban District Council, where he was deputy clerk and chief financial officer. Two years later he


degree, if he passes, as an advantage in his usual line, accountancy. Mr Pickup began work


Day of dance is treat for local


■ DANCE pupils from all.over the, North will be taking part in a “Day of Dance” at Clitheroe Parish Hall a week on Sunday. The event; the' first of Wells Royal Ballet and


dancing will, be featured and guest tutors will be Peter Clegg, director of dance at the Hammond School, Chester, and former solo artis and ballet master to Sadlers


home on Sunday, four days after some 22 vis­ itors had had the chance to meet and talk with her at an “open day” at Mrs Scahill’s home.


Busy line


BRITISH Telecom in Liverpool have announced that an unprecedented number of telephone calls are being made by people attempting, to contact the Liverpool Passport Office from throughout the North West. Many callers are also misdialling the number. Should you wish to contact the Liverpool Passport Office by tele­ phone please dial careful­ ly. The correct number if 051-227 3070. There may be a considerable delay in obtaining an answer.


ly delighted just to be able to speak to him and Helen will be the envy of all her friends when she returns to America.” Mrs Starr, in fact, flew


The Red Devils will jump to it


CALDERSTONES Hospital’s diamond jubilee will be celebrated in style with a bumper gala on the sports field on June 27th. The public is invited at


A b ra s s band and


no charge to support a day packed with attrac­ tions ranging from the Red Devils' parachute team to a wandering theatre group and scores of stalls and sideshows.


- The afternoon starts at one o’clock. Other fea­ tures will include demon­ strations by Lancashire Constabulary police dogs, the Marlboro Aerobatic


Display team and the Blackburn Model Flying


Club. The Across jumbu- lance will also be there.


Bridges add to Valley charm


HOW many other boroughs in the coun­ try, I wonder, can boast that no fewer than six rivers flow within their bound- aides? We can here in the Ribble Valley. “Six rivers?” you ex­ claim. Yes, I thought you’d be surprised, but I’m quite serious.


and the Calder we all know, but we also have the Brennand which feeds the Dunsop and which, in its turn, is an important tributary of the Hodder. We have, too, the Loud which enters that same river at Doeford Bridge.


So, six rivers and, be­ cause we have this wealth


Whalley Window


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Head office: Burnley, Lancs.


it was agreed that the sum of £460 was needed for the construction of a suitable bridge; £230 to come from the Hundred of Blackburn and a. like amount from the West Riding of Yorkshire. On the Lancashire side,'


perhaps amusing, to note that the need for a bridge ’twixt Little and Great Mitton was evident as long ago as 1658 when affirmation was made to the Justices at Quarter Sessions that the river bed here was of, “a very sorry nature, and many persons of the neighbour­ hood, as well as stran­ gers, had been drowned while attempting the .cros­ sing.” After a visit to the site


come into being for another 143 years; a delay which inevitably reminds


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arrangements were set in. hand to levy the appropri­ ate rate but not so in Yorkshire. Oh dear no., The bridge did not


example, Calder Bridge at Whalley another — are of great antiquity, but the one at Mitton is a com­ parative youngster. I t is in te r e s t in g ,


count, the bridges over the main rivers, the smal­ ler ones across brook, beck and syke, it would be quite an exercise to' attempt to count them. Some — Edisford is an


of waterways, we also have far more than the average of picturesque bridges. Taking them all into ac­


The Ribble, the Hodder


one of the old Yorkshire jingle which ends: “Ond if ever tha does owt fer nowt,


travellers had to cross as best they could, on foot or on horseback. But, if the water ran high and the ford was impassable, a ferry came into operation. A boatman rowed the un­ fortunates across and •horsemen, seated in the boat, led their horses by the reins. From time to time, we learn, the horses took fright and plunged and struggled violently and, on occasion, riders were pulled into the swirl­ ing waters. W h a lley ’s eminent


br idges enhance the beauty of the rural scene; a number of them are listed as ancient monu­ ments and they add enormously to the charm of the valley. Nor must we forget the less impos­ ing structures. Pack Horse bridges at


vicar, Dr Whitaker, was actually dragged into the flood in this manner and had to undergo the indig­ nity of having his clothes dried in the boathouse, lo­ cated where a well known hostelry welcomes travel­ lers today. Undoubtedly, our many


tha t local landowners raised over £1,100 for the purpose and the bridge was finally built with stone taken from Kemple End. A triumph for pri­ vate en te rp r ise , one might say. P r io r to that time


Mek sure tha does it fer thissel.” It was not until 1801


Morris men from the Colne area will also be providing entertainment and a hot-air balloon will be launched at about 4-30.


sale at 25p and all pro­ ceeds will go to Calder­ stones funds. In the even­ ing, the Riverside Jazz­ men will entertain at a barbecue.


also be marked by an ex­ hibition of photographs and documents from the last 60 years, to be held in the hospital boardroom between June 25th — the day Calderstones actually opened in 1921 — and the day of the gala.


The anniversary will


Better access


IMPROVING access for the disabled is the task set by a competition being run by the North West Council for sport and re­ creation.


scheme has been organ­ ised to encourage sports centres, clubs and other groups to join with the disabled to devise ideas.


The ac cess award


available from the Ribble Valley Council. Applica­ tions should be submitted to the Chief Executive, Church Walk, by Sep­ tember 30th.


Explanatory leaflets are


its kind to be held in Clitheroe, has been organ­ ised by six dance tutors from the Ribble Valley and Blackburn areas and is not to be confused with a competitive dance festi­ val due to take place at the Civic Hall on the same day. Ballet and modern '


the N orthern B a lle t T h e a tre and modern dance specialist Babara


. in the junior ballet class must have passed grade two, but many of the younger students from the area will be coming along to watch. “We are very lucky to


have Mr Clegg coming along and it promises to be a very educational ex­ perience for everyone con­ cerned.”


Programmes will be on Theatre


fan THE amateur stage con­ tinues to play a big part in the life of former Clitheronian Mr Raymond Grice, now living in Nelson.


He has been appointed


area representative for the National Operatic and Dramatic Society. There are 23 member societies under his wing and he visits a further nine.


of Ribblesdale School and Accrington Technical Col­ lege. Now 49, he attended the Watson School of Dramatic Art in Clitheroe as a young man and he played his f irs t. role — Curly in Oklahoma — at the King Lane Hall 27 years ago.


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and produced many shows in Nelson.


general manager of Diana Cowpe, the Burnley beds­ pread manufacturers, and is married with two daughters.


of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and an Associate of the London Academy and Dramatic Art. He is a director and


Raymond is a licentiate He has .taken part in


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and junior sections in both categories and the ages of participants. will range from seven or-eight right up to the over-20s. “All those taking part


Mrs Mary Wilkinson, of the Waddington School of Dancing, said the success of the . festival would dic­ tate whether it became a regular event in future years ' “We have had a very enthusiastic response from tutors all over,the north and it promises to be a successful day,” she said. “There will be senior,


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they have saved a tre­ mendous lot of people “fray gettin’ witcher’t ”


dates on our bigger, more important bridges, he would be a very foolish man who attempted to date these primitive, but very effective structures. Through the centuries


possibly the oldest of the lot, are the “clapper bridges” — the great sjabs of stone mounted on simple piers which cross the streams at Pendleton and Downham. We cannot pin precise


when the road was resur­ faced and the old cobbles removed shortly after the last war and crosses the midstream that runs from weir to cornmill.. Of interest,' too, . and


Swanside, and en route from Edisford to Bashall, are equally charming and few people know that yet another of these relics still stands below the tar­ macadam of Whalley’s main street. It was revealed to view’


PRINCE CHARLES WAS BORN ON NOVEMBER 14th, 1948


LADY DIANA SPENCER WAS BORN ON JULY 1st, 1961


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