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first novel go into print
sees
A BOLTON-BY-BOWLAND man has made the breakthrough as a novelist. Stockton
. Robert Hale, under the pseudonym P e te r Bowiand.
borders of Lancashire and Yorkshire, involves a young architect who un covers a series of insur ance frauds and blackmail after going to jail for something he did not do.
The book, set on the
“ Kidnap” , involving modern British politics and the IRA, is due to be published in the summer and film and television rights are also a possi bility. Mr Stockton is under
A second novel,
MR STOCKTON relaxes at home with his golden Labrador
contract to his publishers to write a third book and a partly-biographical novel is also in the pipeline. ' But the pen-name Bow-
(48),. of Brow Foot, Holden, who turned to wilting after retiring from business following illness, is due to have his first book, “EarnsHaw’s Evi dence” published today by
Mr Laurie finally
round & about
land will be dropped if another publishing -house gives the thumbs-up to his latest novel, centred around a wrongly-con victed war criminal. A former civil engineer
with Ove Arup and Part ners, the largest en gineering consultants in the country', he became, in 1966, part-owner of a Bolton furniture manufac turing firm, in1 which he sold his interest in 1977 on moving to the Ribble Valley. During that time, Mr
Coun. Thornton Coun. Mrs Lilburn
Proud of honour for village
THE Ribble Valley’s new Mayor, Coun. Ber nard Thornton, will take office on May 15th, when Coun. Mrs , Joyce Lilburn, of Bolton-by-
. Bowiand, will be installed as his deputy. Coun. Thornton, of
Longridge, works in the claims department of D. J. Ryan, civil engineering contractors in the village.
Stockton, was also a di rector of an overseas com pany operating a night club and restaurants in the Mediterranean. Between 1967 and 1972
he made regular trips to Malta. He and his wife, Joan,
have two daughters, Helen and Anne. His main interests are walk ing and reading. ,
Joanne bows out of cookery contest
SO near and yet so far. T h a t’s the s to ry of Rimington cookery stu dent Joanne Ingleby who, after a skilful display, went out of the British Gas “Caterbility” competi tion. Joanne (18), of Field
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career at Longridge in 1968 and joined the Ribble Valley authority in 1974. He is currently vice- chairman of the Public Works and Health Com mittee.
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have two married chil dren, Sharon and Mark, who both live in Lon gridge.
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moved to the area 14 years ago when her hus band, Chris, was ap pointed director and gen eral manager of the Lucas switchgear division. at Burnley. He will be her consort.
Coun. Mrs Lilburn
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AT the recent annual reunion of Clitheroe Grammar School Old Boys, the chairman read out the apologies from members who,, for one reason or another, were unable to attend.
.to me, one immediately took me back''over 60 years.
my best pal for 10 years or more, when we were bare-kneed kids together.
It was that of Kenneth;
that I made my first jour neys of discovery into this glorious Ribble Valley of
It was with Kenneth
Whalley Window •
Pendle, first found the little cave at the foot of Worsa, first walked by way of Eaves Hall to the wilder parts of Wadding- ton Fell.
ours
first timid attempts at ' swimming'at Sparks Spit and Blackburn ’Hole, made our earliest ac quaintance with tadpoles' and newts in ponds where the cement .works ndw stands.
■ Together we made our
. the desolate wastes of An tarctica, overcoming in-- superable obstacles eri- : route."’
stenea every little hill and hummock at Crosshills1 and there travelled in im-v agination to African jung- ■' les, American prairies and;
Together we.; rechri- ... .first climbed'
from remote comers of the earth and while one or two names conveyed little
Several of these came
Robinson;” “Dick o’ the Fens,” “Vince the Rebel,” and “Devon Boys” by George Manville Fenn — some of the very best books for boys ever written. .
first authentic camping holiday together and first saw Windermere, Rydal Water, Thirlmere and Coniston ’ — wonderful, ■ glorious, exciting days.
Later, too, we took our
and, under the necessity of earning a living, we drifted apart. Kenneth, more adventurous than I, set off for the distant countries we had visited in imagination on The CrosshilTs and I, after one or two dallyings hither and thither, settled down to my. humdrum prosaic rural life.
The years rolled on
a desultory correspondence, and then, in time, this, too, fizzled out.
For a while we set up
j Now, after' so many years, came this brief mention from “somewhere in Africa.”
his address arid write and will not be short of topics. ' A lot of things have hap pened in the years which' changed me from a kid with bare knees to a bald headed grandfather. • Perhaps: Kenneth will
. I shall) of course, obtain
be similarly conditioned; why, I don’t even know'if he is married.
v wonder what happened to old : Kenneth 'Royston?
reaches him —, so. many precious links were forged in those days when the ;20th century: was still very young. If I receive a reply, I will let you know.’ ; So. many former class -mates -have' -said, “ I-
I do hope my letter ’ In addition to her busy Although there are 15
A patient listener retires
A WISWELL woman is taking a,well-earned rest after listening to other people’s problems for 18 years. Mrs Mary Hopwood, of
Pendleton Road, has re tired as a counsellor with the Blackburn and Dis trict Marriage Guidance Council; On Monday she was
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' when Miss Muriel ' the chapel organist, ■ Rented a “Name this t contest.
. A potato • pie su] was organised by social committee and " was given to chapel fu
.winner was Mrs Holmes.
■ falls. The event, at the Ju
and Langho WI are k< ing their fingers cros that it won’t be snov tomorrow night w they hold then- hot social — cancelled month due to the sn
Fingers crcsse Members of Billin
Walmesley Hotel, Bill- ton, at 8 p.m., will hel] finance the cost of patchwork guilt memt have made in responst a national WI promo' project. Mrs J. Darby has
ganised the quilt sessit m which 20 members four friends have ta part. Monday’s meeting
?; atmosphere at Eben Baptist Chapel, Bill k- ton, on Thursday eve'
Name it! There was a very ha
< She included 52 . titles in her progra" many of which were . by the audience,
coach visit to the WI hibition at Olympia June 27th and mem' have been invited to . a coach going to Den College earlier in June. “A Victorian Miss
attended by 40 meml and two guests and t' new members were mitted. Mrs J. Price be delegate to the cou meeting at Lancaster month. There are hopes o
riiembers Mellor” was title of a talk by Mrs Riding on tracing family tree and mee some of her descends Mrs M. Jackson than her. The competition •
grandma gave me this’ was won by Mrs J. Br ford, Mrs M. Patchett > Mrs B. Warren. Mrs Ibbotson won the raffl
Waddingto
presented with flowers and a cheque by the coun cil president, the Bishop of Blackburn, the Rt Rev. S tewar t Cross, at a dinner at Whalley Abbey. Mrs Hopwood joined
the council 20 years ago as a receptionist, but was
a member of the Execu tive Council in Blackburn and was also a tutor for 12 years, responsible for the training and assess ment of counsellors in North West Lancashire. Originally from Che
soon, selected for training as a counsellor. Since then she has been
sh ire, Mrs Hopwood moved to Wiswell almost 22 years ago. Her husband, Camp
— Peter, a probation of ficer, who lives in Lancas ter, and Jane, a social worker in Manchester. • Mrs Hopwood is a
bell, a chartered accoun tant, is also vice-chairman of the board of governors of both Clitheroe gram mar schools. He is a licensed lay reader at Clitheroe Parish Church. They have two children
member and past presi dent of Wiswell WI and is now looking forward to taking a more active in terest in its affairs.
Journalist’s
journalist has ’ been ap pointed joint editor of the new county newspaper, The Clarion. ■ ,. , • :Mr Andrew Calvert
new post A FORMER Clitheroe
. member;of Clitheroe Cric ket Club arid the Waggon and Horses soccer team. 1 The Clarion, backed by-
the-county council’s Lan cashire Enterprise body set up to stimulate jobs, is being posted to all
-homes - and businesses, throughout Lancashire.
Jeanne live in Eshton Terrace, s ta r ted his career at the Clitheroe • Advertiser and Times. Now living in Accring ton, he is a former
(28), whose parents, Clitheroe hairdresser Ig natius Calvert and wife
World Day of Prayer vice to be held at 1 dington Methodist Ch a week on Friday, v made at a commit meeting held at the Vi age on Monday. . The theme is “Li'
Service plans Plans for the Worn
liffe distributed ser leaflets and .arranged posters to be displaye strategic points in village. Members of
water from Christ Hope” and all deno tions are invited to part. Several people share the readings lead the intercessions. Secretary Mrs M.
Methodist Church Fell ship have invited all t‘ attending the service join them for refr ments afterwards in schoolroom.
and coleslaw, followed fresh cream merin was the birthday treat Waddington WI, wh Mr Nigel Wilkinson friends entertained wit variety of songs in li
Birthday treat A supper of pork
thanked the entertai and president Mrs J Oldroyd expressed predation to Mrs Doro Clayton for making supper. Guests welcomed
operatic vein. Mrs Alison Lod
eluded Mrs Doma A1 an American teacher colleague of the pr dent’s at St Jam School, Clitheroe. The gathering saw
progress made on community quilt proj in which 22 members
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