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sion on the Sir Nigel iturday was a runa- g to its 360 passen- teroe area.


lan Heyes, of Tosside. The train, which stop- id at Blackburn, Man- lester and Leeds on its ay to York, attracted uch attention on its ay, one gentleman in orts on Whalley Cricket eld stopping to salute it it passed. Mr Moore, whose wife an helped with the or- mising and booking, aised work done on the ain by the A4 Society at arnforth Steam Town, "he train ran like a earn,” he said.


ith the overhaul of the ir Nigel begun 18 onths ago. They were Mr oore’s nephew, David 3), also of Pimlico Road, r Jim Coleman, of itheroe, and Joan and


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M application for the living of a music, sing- g and dancing licence r the owners of Han- cks Farm, West Brad- rd, was granted at a eeting of the Ribble alley Council’s Finance id General Purposes ib-Committee. The Chief Executive, • r Michael Jackson, told embers that the licence as only used on a few casions for charity ents for St Helen’s lurch, Waddington. He added that the com- ittee only faced two or ree similar requests ch year.


More storage


HE go-ahead for the ex- insion of a storage build- ig on land off Manor oad, Whalley, for Calder il Burner Services was ven at a meeting of the ibble Valley Council’s evelopment Sub-Com-


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Joan and her daughter Kathy ski to the top


CLITHEROE widow Mrs Joan Knight and her 14-year-old daughter Kathy, of Highfield Road, are forming a winning duo in the world of ski­ ing-


that Kathy had been ranked third girl in her age group in the “West- gate Insurance Grand Prix” at Hemel Hemp­ stead, organised by the West Midlands Ski As­ sociation. s She beat nine members


They heard this week


of the England squad and t ra in in g group and


Better on home


ground


THE Ribble Valley Coun­ cil is determined to keep administration of the Further Education service firmlyjn Whalley. At a meeting of the


Policy and Resources Committee, it was de­ cided to write to Lanca­ shire County Council, which initially suggested moving the administration to Accrington and Rossen- dale College. The letter will thank


finished 44th out of 108 in the overall competition. The roles of the Knight


family were reversed on Sunday, when Kathy was on the sideline cheering and encouraging her mum in the Merseyside Ski Club’s 1984 Pentathlon. Over 40 men and


Colleagues’ farewell to Alan


Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, June 14th, 1984 7


Whalley’s expert) on literature dies at 101


THE Ribbie Valley’s oldest, resident, Mr Ar-| chibald Stalker, has died just a fortnight before | his 102nd birthday.


Misadventure verdict on bypass


pedestrian


women from five ski clubs in the North West took part, and Mrs Knight won the Ladies’ Veteran Cup for the second year running. Mrs Knight and Kathy


took up ski-ing just over three years ago. Mrs Knight, who works at Eric Dugdale’s, Chatbum, has two other' daughters — Susan, who is married and lives in Peel Street, Clitheroe, and Lindsey, who is a nanny in London. Kathy is in the third year at Clitheroe Girls’ Gram­ mar School. Ski-ing is not the fami­


ABOUT 40 employees o f T a rm a c Road - s t o n e ’s B a n k f ie ld Quarry works turned out to bid farewell to their colleague, Mr Alan Middlebrough, who retired after 10 years as a dumper driver. Mr Middlebrough,


the county for a recent decision to leave administ­ ration temporarily in Whalley for a year and express the hope that this will become permanent. Another letter from the


ly’s only interest, for on Saturday Kathy gave up her place to ski in Rossen- dale Ski Club's summer league and instead rep­ resented Ribble Valley Schools in the. long jump ini the Lancashire Schools’ Athletics’ Association 1984 County Champion­ ships. The competition took


committee to the council will request details of the savings made following the transfer of district education administration from Clitheroe to Ac­ crington. “All we have achieved


with that is a far worse service and officials that you can never contact by telephone,” said Coun. Myra Clegg (Wiswell and Pendleton).


place at Skelmersdale and Kathy just failed by one cen tim etre to reach county standards, with a jump of 4m. 49ems. She was placed fourth in the junior class. Over the next six


o f Mitchell Street, Clitheroe, was pre­ sented with a canteen o f cutlery by quarry manager Mr Robert Binstead. Mr Middleb- rough’s wife, Mary, received a bouquet of flowers. Brought up at Chew


Barn Farm, Sabden, Mr M id d leb ro u g h worked there with his father, later joining a Chatbum transport firm. After 12 years he went to work for Tarmac. Married with one


daughter, Mr Mid­ dlebrough is a keen snooker player, and turns out regularly for the .Conservative Club. He intends taking


up bowls and will be spending some o f his new-found spare time trying to master the game.


LONSDALE — ENGLAND


Sharing profit


weeks, Kathy and her mother, who helps with gatekeeping and timing, will travel to ski-ing com­ petitions in Hemel Hemp­ stead, Gloucester, Edin­ burgh and Rossendale.


NEGOTIATIONS are to be carried out between the Ribble Valley Coun­ cil’s Finance and General Purposes Sub-Committee and the National Utility Services Company about their profit sharing ar­ rangement. At a meeting of the


said that advice on tariff payments provided by the company had saved the council £4,500 in a year. This was split with the company on a 50/50 basis. “The arrangement has


committee, Chief Execu­ tive Mr Michael Jackson,


Jacqueline England was married to farmer Mr Eric Lonsdale at St Helen’s Church, Wad­ dington.


Medical secretary Miss


daughter of Mr and Mrs P. G. England, of South- field Drive, West Brad­ ford.


The bride is the elder


been well worth while so far, but we shall negotiate to try and improve details of the share-out arrange­ ments,” he said.


Outstanding moments recalled J T


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chairman of Clitheroe Young Farmers’ Club, is the elder son of Mr and Mrs A. J. Lonsdale, of Dean Farm, Sabden.


The bridegroom, who is •


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The bride, given away


Miss Susan England, the bride’s sister, and other attendants were Miss Elizabeth Lonsdale, the bridegroom’s sister, Miss Elizabeth Hemingway and Miss Theresa Jenkins.


Chief bridesmaid was


pink satin and tulle and carried posies of carna­ tions, roses and freesia.


They wore dresses of


SOME outstanding mo­ ments in the history of Clitheroe Ladies’ Hockey Club were recalled at its presentation evening at


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the year, Debbie . Caton, second team player, and goalkeeper Lesley Harri­ son, who received a spe­ cial award. Team captains Carol


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Best man was Mr Mark


White and . Sue Brierley presented their reports. The second team was said to be much improved thanks to its new players, and everyone will be closely watching its per­ formance when the season starts in September. Our .photograph shows


the cup presented,to the first team and trophies re- ceived by individual members.


ducted by Canon C. F. Goodchild and organist was Mr D. Hartley.


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'They aTe to live in Sabden.


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PREPARATIONS have started for the third Ribble Valley Triathlon, to be staged on Sunday, October 28th. This year the three dis­


ciplines will again be swimming, cycling and


running, but the organis­ ers, tne Ribble Valley Council, have reverted to a 10-mile road run in the athletics’ section. Last year the council


A VERDICT of misad­ venture was recorded at a Blackburn inquest into the death of pedestrian Mr Stuart Kershaw, of Accrington, who died after a double accident on the Whalley-Clitheroe bypass near the Pendleton turn-off. Mr Kershaw (48), of


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