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A SALTERFORTH farm is reviving an age old tradition, by selling its own produce, direct to the Pendle public.


surprise to find a farm shop that is actually part of a working family farm and not just a name at­ tached to a commercial enterprise.


It makes a pleasant


centre was opened at Lane Ends farm in March 1981, the retail meat outlet has gone from s t r e n g th to strength.


Since th e f re e z e r V.’| A - J. - The biggest obstacle


INSIDE the wellzstocked freezer centre where the emphasis is on good quality lean meat


joints, mince and steaks. The shop speciality is


that had to be overcome was customer prejudice to frozen meat, and most of the initial sales were of fresh meat. But now, with many satisfied cus­ tomers, the shop serves upwards of 200 people a week, and with the help of some modem technol­ ogy, the bulk of sales are now in individually p acked p o r t io n s of


beef, with all the ani­ mals being reared on the farm.


is of young Aberdeen Angus and Hereford bulls which are grass- finished and mature very quickly. Explained Mr P e te r King, whose family has farmed at Lane Ends for many generations: “This gives us an unqualified edge over all our competitors, whether they be super­ markets, other freezer centres or High Street butchers, because the combination of young bull and grass finishing! gives a remarkable con­ sistency in flavour and tenderness.”


The whole beef stock by Michael Addison


Ministry, of Agriculture Advisory Service open days, where other Lan­ cashire farmers have been able to.learn from the pioneering work done at the West Craven farm.


.Ends is always on lean- iness and quality and, : with a supply of beef from the farm, of a con­ sistency that cannot be matched. We have a pro­ duct that is unbeatable.”


wife seeks quality, con­ sistency and above all leanness in the meat she buys,” believes Mr Ian Varley, who manages the retail side of the farm business. He added: “The emphasis at Lane


“The modern house­


with all the meats being' sold in a range of diffe­ rent-sized packs.


fresh as well as frozen products are sold' from the shop and there is a marvellous choice of veg­ etables.


of the venture, explains Mr King, depends upon the willingness of cus­ tomers to travel to Sal­ terforth.


The continued success A large variety of


know. For Jie comes from a background of traditional family butch­ ers from Burnley and


joined the farm business in August 1981.


the beef, lamb and pork, and portions are packed individually, labelled and quick frozen. In this way a family’s requirements can be met exactly —


The centre prepares


selling a supreme quality product, and with an un­ qualified guarantee on every purchase, from a choc-ice to a whole side of beef, the business sh o u ld co n t in u e to thrive.


However, by always


■its name from tn e number of salt sellers travelling from Cheshire to the North East.


, The farm is situated on School Lane opposite the village school, and its original stone build­ ings, although altered and repaired over the centuries, are probably the origins of Salterforth — the village which got


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CLITHEROE couple Tom and Phyllis Wilkin­ son have a very special weekend in store —: for they are celebrating their golden wedding an­ niversary. On Saturday, the actual


anniversary date, they are having a party for family and friends in Clitheroe United' Re­ formed Church Sunday School and the following day they are having a meal out. . The couple first met


when Tom, who hails from Todmorden, was camping with a Scout troop at Brungerley and Phyllis was taking a walk down there. They were married at


RAF he was employed in the health department of Clitheroe Rural District Council, later, becoming assistant caretaker at Clitheroe Royal Grammar School for Boys for nine years.


trician. After coming out of the


Mount Zion Church, Clitheroe, and for two years lived in Todmorden, before re tu rn in g to Clitheroe, where Phyllis was born and bred. They have been i n '


Clitheroe all the rest of their married life, moving to three different houses, all in Highfield Road! ■Tom (73) first worked


mar School moved to Chatbum Road in 1958, he became caretaker of the new building, retiring in 1975. Phyllis worked as a


When the Girls’ Gram­


at Hanson’s Nurseries, Barrow, then spent five years as an aircraft elec­


James Edward, a head­ master in Stafford, and three grandchildren, who will be visiting them for the special occasion. In his spare time Tom


weaver at Jubilee Mill, then became a cleaner at th e Boys’i Grammar School. She retired at the age of 60. The couple have a son,


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enjoys gardening and Phyllis likes dressmaking. Both are keen readers.


(town. During his “at home” in'


rewarded TWO Clitheroe people have received thank' you plaques from the Mayors Coun. John Cowgill, for services rendered to . the


the Mayor’s Parlour he presented one to Mrs Ethel Penny, of Hayhurst Street, to mark her 20 years as .organiser of the town’s Poppy Appeal. The manager of tailors


Clitheroe 2232k (Editorial), 22823 (Advertising). Burnley 22831 (Classified) met at


Bob passes for


Raleigh project


UNEMPLOYED graduate Bob Hartlebury could be spending Christmas with a .difference this year . . . diving in the Bahamas to study the wildlife in submerged limestone caverns.


Terrace, Clitheroe, is the first person in Lancashire to be chosen for “Opera­ tion Raleigh,” a worl­ dwide exploration project involving 4,000 young people.


Bob (22), of Eshton


Holes of the Bahamas is the first of 16 three- month phases and would be a dream come'true for caving enthusiast Bob.


The trip to the Blue


. for that phase, he could still find himself searching for the lost city of Cuidad Blanca, exploring gold mines in Panama or build­ ing aerial walkways in the tropical rain forests of Costa Rica — just some of the schemes included in the project.


But if he is not chosen Teachers


Lancashire Caving . and Climbing Club and the


Bob, a member of the


round & about


Northern Speleological Group, was. selected after an interview and a strenu­ ous selection weekend.


Fred Read and Co., Mr Derrick Hutchinson, of Shawbridge Street, re­ ceived the other for his work in refurbishing the Mayoral gowns and laying them out when the regalia is on display.


Sporting


challenge HOT shots in the Ribble Valley are being invited to take aim in aid of chari­ ty by members of the Moorcock Gun Club. The dub is holding its


Career


in police A FORMER pupil of Downham and Clitheroe Girls’ Grammar Schools, Donna Clement, is settl­ ing in as a policewoman in Odsal, Bradford. After leaving school,


he spent 36 hours without food and very little sleep, to gauge how he would cope when tired and under pressure.


During that weekend,


Bob, a former pupil of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, said: “I’ve done 'quite a bit of caving and diving before, but never on such a grand scale.”


Donna, who is 21 tomor­ row, attended Accrington Technical College to learn shorthand and typing, but left when she was ac­ cepted for the police. She graduated from


second charity shoot a week on Sunday, between 10 a.m. and noon . . . and will be supplying clay piegons free of charge.' All the money raised'


will go towards the H.O.T. appeal for the in­ stallation of a decompres­ sion chamber in Darwen to be used by multiple sclerosis sufferers from1 all over the area. ■ The; 40 bird sporting


Mr and Mrs Max Cle­ ment, of Gerna Farm, Downham, Donna is keen on sport, especially swim­ ming and running. ...


is financing the trip, which could cost up to £2,800.


Now Bob’s main worry


cadet to policewoman with the West Yorkshire Police. The elder daughter of


local firms for sponsorship as well as carrying out various fund-raising events.


He aims to approach


mind is climbing the high­ est mountain and going to the bottom of the deepest cave in each of the coun­ tries in the British Isles.


One scheme he has in


entertained HEADMASTER and councillor Ted Boden values the support he has received from colleagues during his years as the Mayor of Ribble Valley. So this week he and his


, The guests were shown a film of the “Scenes and history of the Ribble Valley,” and afterwards epjoyed a buffet supper.


wife, Mayoress Hilda, played host at the first civic reception in the Ribble Valley for head teachers. Some 30 from the district attended. • It was a chance for Coun. Boden, head at Chatbum CE School, to thank educational inter­ ests for their backing. This has been exemplified by schools’ efforts on behalf of his charity appeal for Children in Need.


Treasure


June 27th. The event is a family


hunt ST Augustine’s School, Billington, is looking for good weather for its annual treasure hunt on


affair and involves a two mile walk following clues, with a trophy for the fastest entrant. The evening will be rounded off with a supper of hamburgers and apple


Pie A memory cherished r


shoot will be held 300 yards above the Moorcock Inn, Waddington Fell,' on the left hand side, and members will be on hand to instruct any novices. There will be bottle


nice letter came from a reader in Chamock R i c h a r d ,


n e a r


prizes and medallions and organisers are hoping for a large turnout of shoo­ ters. The entry fee will be £2.50.


Holidays


offered THREE Ribble Valley families so far have of­ fered to give a child a holiday in their home. The WRVS, which ar­


tify the writer whose letter gave me so much pleasure, but who simply signed her (or him) self “E.A.B.” and gave me no detailed address. Very clearly, my correspondent had a great love of our Ribble Valley.


Chorley. I am still trying to iden­


ditional “hostesses” in the Ribble Valley and sur­ roun d in g a re a s are needed. ■ The holidays usually


ran g e s th e summer breaks for children in need, hopes this year to provide a week’s holiday for eight youngsters from the region. But first, ad­


letter started, thus de­ monstrating that he, or she, was in tune with half the residents of our rural district, and then went on to write of “my early memories of the sun rising over Pendle and setting behind Kemple End.”


“Dear Jimmy,” the


take place between mid- July and late August. Anyone interested in helping should contact Mrs M. Whittick, Rock Cottage, Grindleton. Tel. Clitheroe 41601.


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GOOD service, as well as good quality meat, can be found at Lane Ends Farm Freezer Centre, Salterforth. Our picture shows the entrance to the shop, in the middle of the farmyard. Photos: Anthony Braithwaite


beef system is so unusu­ al that it has been the subject of a number of


The Lane Ends farm


SOME of the farm’s animals in feed in winter housing. The freezer shop speciality is beef, with all the animals reared on the farm


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as nurse A: FORMER Clitheroe Girls’ Grammar School pupil has passed her final nursing examinations to qualify'as a registered general nurse and also sick children’s nurse. Julie Pocklington (21) is


years ago I was offered the present of a trip in a light plane — time limited — from Blackpool and I decided to follow the Ribble to its source.


I t continued:- “Some


evening,” the writer con­ tinued, and the first part of the flight was unimpre­ ssive. The , tide was out and there was just acres of mud.flats stretching as far as Southport with the Ribble, a .silver thread, in the middle. But once Pre­ ston was passed the joun- rey .was perfect.


“It was on a summer’s


the daughter of Mr and Mrs Bruce Pocklington, of Mitton Road, Whalley. She will be working at Preston Royal Infirmary.


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was reduced to a thread over Ingleborough with its little chapel in the valley, Ribblehead and the viaduct. We circled round with Malham Tam and. the cove on one hand and Morecambe Bay on the other. It was beaut­ iful.”


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pool, with the sea'and sun glowing red in the sunset.”


“Finally, back to Black­


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