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p to f a rural tour by a


illages have approved a


rformances take place lage halls and commu- •entres. ere are nine profes- ils, including per- ers, musicians, and i artists. e company uses three •s, two carts and a


e company, f irs t ed in 1978, will be ing out their largest ■ct with this annual '-drawn tour of the areas.


inutes and there will treet performances g the day to promote >ur.


any-style caravan to port equipment.


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crease at litheroe


■ compared to the same »d last year,


;s borrowed from local iries has gone down in first quarter of this


ks borrowed from U3 to 41,143, a rise of


uwever, against this d Clitheroe Library seen an increase in


he Ribble Valley neil’s Recreation anil are Committee heard there had been a drop all of more than 1,400, ging the the total ber of books borrowed n from 154,778 to 175. halle.v Library lent ’5,025 books compared 7.090 books last year, op in demand of over


die Libraries have eased the number of .s loaned. istrict Librarian Miss oara Snell reported there was a growing


it Chatburn Library the Whalley-based


eational reading. .e said thatthat there been a 27% increase in number of enquiries


and for books for seri- study as opposed to


jived in lib ra r ie s mghout the Ribble ev.


Medieval fun at


Whalley


A.MILY day out with ■thing for everyone is mised by Whalley ns at their fourth al medieval fair.


.e Lions will as usual medieval costume of s and tunics to play s for the event on


n. in the Whalley jy grounds.


lay, June 18th, which from midday until


usic lovers will be well ■ ed for by the Black- . and Darwen Brass I and the Dixielanders Band, of Burnley,


■e will be jugglers and eaters, and children


nev the Clown, who ame famous while


be entertained by


lining children at ester Airport dur- ht delays last year.


election of craft and ’ stalls.


' and trap rides will ecial attraction, and promises to be a


prints of village scenes .ated by Blackburn


affle tickets will be on for two special prizes


t will go towards the 'ey’s restoration fund, ’he rest of the profits I be donated to local


at John Chapman, and money raised from


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irities, which as yet e not been chosen.


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een raw silk dresses lich were trimmed with iry lace. Gillian carried a uquet of peach roses, lile Sarah and Catherine rried baskets of flowers. Page boys were Master chard Spence, the bride- oom’s nephew, and Mas- r Samuel Humphreys, e bride’s nephew.


imphreys, the bride’s ce. They wore mint


eorge Spence, the ■oom’s brother-in-law, id ushers were Mr Ray- ond Sunley and Mr ichael Humphreys.


Best man was Mr


irmed by Fr Joseph areing and the music


The ceremony was per-


as provided by organist' billip Peel and the Youth usic Group.


A reception was held at e Water Wheel Restau- nt, Chipping, and the uple at to live in orthallerton.


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A honeymoon in the Mai- ins, Mr John and Mr David dives followed the wed- Fielding, and ushers were ding at St Peter's Church, Mr Stephen Parker and Accrington, of Mr Stuart Mr Paul Chadwick. Adrian Moran and Miss The ceremony was per- Paula Smith.


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High Bank, Roe Lee, Blackburn. Photograph: Garth Dawson, Accrington.


High Bank, Roe Lee, at the Whitehall Country Blackburn, is the only son of Mr and Mrs M. Moran, of Pasturelands Drive, Billington. The bride, the eldest


Club, Darwen. The couple will live at


The bridegroom, of and a reception was held formed by the Rev. T. Bill


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Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, June 8th, 1989


READ philatelist Mr Eric Hindle has bagged a hefty £2,990 for a stamp he


Jackpot for local stamp collector


found with a face value of just 13p. Last summer, just second class stamp to


before the Post Office had d e c i d e d to 14p, a batch of 13p


stamps was printed. All the stamps should


have been destroyed, but some contained in the


Date fixed for town criers


FOLLOWING the clash of dates this year with a competition in Dorset, Clitheroe and District Chamber of Trade have already confirmed that next year’s town criers’ competition will take place on Monday, May 28th, which is expected to be Telethon Day. The organisers of the


increase the cost of a


Royal Mail’s 1988 Year Book were mistakenly made available to the


public. Mr Hindle (61), former


manager of Clitheroe’s Norweb shop for 24 years, spotted that the stamp had the wrong value on it and contacted the Postal Museum in London. They confirmed that


none had been officially issued, so Mr Hindle, of St John’s Close, decided to sell the stamp at auction. The world-famous Stan­


ley Gibbons auctioned the stamp in London, and, after a session of lively bidding, the 13p find topped all expectations when is was sold for


almost £3,000. So fa r , th e re are


Dorset competition have confirmed that they will hold their event on a dif­ ferent weekend,


gown of white satin and Austrian-embroidered tulle, with a pearl and satin headdress. Her full- length veil was trimmed with pearls andshe carried a shower bouquet of white silk roses with lilac free- sia, sweet peas, lily-of- the-valley and pearls. Chief bridesmaid Miss


believed to be five of the stamps in the country, but as Mr Hindle’s was the first to be found it com­ manded a higher price. -


Sarah tunes up for Clitheroe date


Joanne Smith, the bride’s sister, wore an off-the- shoulder dress of sapphire blue and carried a bouquet to match the bride’s. Other attendants were


Miss Megan Jade Thomp son, the bridegroom’s niece, and the bride’s cous­ ins, Miss Holly Nodding* and Miss Stephanie Jones. They wore white Bo Peep dresses with knicker­ bockers and carried bas­ kets of silk flowers to match the bride’s. Page boy was Daniel


Service marks local link with sinking of ill-fated submarine


A SPECIAL memorial service to mark the 50th anniver­ sary of the sinking of the HMS Thetis is being held at St Paul’s Church, Low Moor, on Sunday.


rine was on its maiden voyage and the pride


The ill-fated subma­


of the British fleet. Its sinking in Liverpool


Bay on June 1st 1939 sent shock waves across the nation as Britain prepared for war against Germany. Among the dead was Lt


wealthy Ribble Valley family who owned Low Moor Mill and much of the village.


nett’s death, his family erected a memorial win­ dow at the local church. His nephew, Miles Gar­ nett, will be attending the


Following Lt Cdr Gar­


Cdr Richard Newstead Garnett, the son of New­ stead and Caroline Gar­ n e t t , members of a


Problems at the


deep end


CLITHEROE’S Ribbles- dale Pool is to have new equipment installed for a .three-month trial during the Christmas closure


to r educ e probl ems involved in retiling the


period. The move is being made


deep end of the pool. A report to Recreation


Jones, the bride’s cousin. Best man was Mr Wil­


liam Thompson, grooms­ men were the bride’s cous-


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OPPORTUNITY is still knocking for local vio­ linist Sarah White despite her unsuccessful appearance in a popular television talent


contest.Former Clitheroe Royal and Vivaldi. Grammar School student Admission costs are £1- Sarah (24) failed to reach 75 for non-members and the final of the BBC’s £1-25 for students and


“Opportunity Knocks,” OAr s. but she is hoping her tele­ vision appearance will fur­ ther her career and lead to extra bookings. And on Saturday con-


certgoers will have the chance of hearing her play the violin in Clitheroe. Sarah teamed up with


pianist David Preece for a classical duet on “Oppor­


tunity Knocks.” After finishing in fourth


spot on the programme, hosted by Bob Monkhouse, the pair did not receive enough telephone votes to see them into the final. A freelance musician,


and Leisure Committee of Ribble Valley Council said that the present natural soft water supply readily dissolvesd calcium. The water takes it from the grouting holding the tiles. The new equipment


ex-servicemen will join members of the Royal British Legion, and some 40 s t andards wi l l be laraded to church from St


be laid at the memorial window by Cdr Aughton and Mrs Blackley of Black­ burn, whose 17-year-old brother Stanley Cromble- holme was the youngest member of the Thetis crew to lose his life. Everyone is welcome to


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attend the service, but are requested to use the side aisles, leaving the nave of the church for the parade personel.


„ames’ School at 2 p.m. The procession will be led by th e Warburton’s Bakery Ba nd f rom Lancaster.


the Ribble Valley Mayor and Mayoreess, Coun. and Mrs John Cliff, the Clith­ eroe Mayor and Mayoress, Coun. and Mrs Patrick Shepherd, local MPMP Mr David Waddington and his wife, Gill, and Cdr and Mrs Aughton, who are representing the Royal Navy.


Chief guests will include


supplied by Olin (U.K.) LTD Chemicals Division will use Calcium Hypoch­ lorite chemical. This will make the water hard and also protect metals from the effects of electrolysis.


given by the Rev. P. D. Ainsley OBE, Navy chap­ lain from 1962-88, who is now the chaplain at HM Prison Garth. Lessons will be read by Fr Joseph Wareing of SS Michael and John’s RC Church, and the Rev. Alan Taylor of Trin­ ity Methodist Church.


The address will be


ducted by the Rev. Brian Stevenson, a wreath will


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Sarah was obviously dis­ appointed at the result, but has had some feedback since the te lev is io n appearance with a view to further performances. Sarah, who studied at


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the Royal Academy of Music, will join soprano Sally Coates and organist Charles Myers at a special concert organised by Clitheroe Parish Church Orga n S o c ie ty on


church starts at 8 p.m. and includes music by Beetho­ ven, Saint-Saens, Handel


Saturday. The concert at the


Planning in the


pipeline


PLANS for the erection of - detached double garage at Scott Barn, Back Lane, Grindleton, are among the latest lodged with Ribble Valley Borough Council’s Planning Department (0371).Other plans include: West Bradford: Change of


use of existing redundant barn and shippons into residential iroperty at Hansons Farm,


Staves Hall Lane (0363). Domes­ tic extension on two floors and jrivate double garage at 22 jrindleton Road (0367). Chipping: Proposed demoli­


Success for festival


THE recent Jimmy Fell Memor ial Fest ival at Clitheroe Civic Hall had proved successful, council­ lors were told.


Council’s Recreation and Leisure Committee was informed tha t eight schools provided a great variety of performances, including "George and the Dragon”, “Dr St Clair of Whitehall” and “Toad of Toad Hall”.


Thfe Ribble Val ley


May 18th and 19th, was held in honour of Whal- ley’s Jimmy Fell who died last October. He was Chairman of the Ribble Valley Drama Festival Committee for many years and is remembered for his love of drama and the arts.


The Festival, held on


tion of single storey lean-to and erection of two-storey extension and alterations at Bridge Cot­ tage, 24 Talbot Street (0364). Read: Construction o f one detached dwelling and garage at land at Hammond Drive (0365). Whalley and Little Mitton:


TWO local preachers on the Clitheroe Methodist


Circuit have notched a total of 100 year] service.


•Mr Robert McLoughlii| of Limefield AvenuJ Whalley, received a Lei ter of Greeting for sen! ing as a local preachel for 60 years and Mr Frel Braithwaite, of Pimlicl Ro a d , Cli the roe l received the long-servicl certificate for completin 40 years. At the service, M Brian Slow, of Pasturi


At a service at Whal ley Methodist Churcls


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lands Drive, Billingtoi was officially recognise as an accredited loci


preacher. The Rev. James Nee( ham, superintendent


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the circuit, presented M Slow with a Bible and letter from the Presider of the Methodist Confei ence , the Rev. D Richard G. Jones. \


Haulage contractor banned from driving


A WHALLEY. haulage contractor was banne from driving for six months under the totting


Proposed extension to form additional storage area and re- ception/office at Manor Road (0366).Rimington and Middop: Erection of an agricultural workers dwelling at Manor House Farm, Rimington Lane (0368)


Biliington: Build double and single garages at 1 Nab View (0369)


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detached garage and existing access to be closed off at Glen- dower, Whinnev Lane, Langho


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Conversion of existing disused barn into single dwelling and garage at Olcl Rhodes Barn, Lords Lane (0372). Waddington: Conversion of


lay an advertisement at the wan With Two Necks, Clith eroe Road (0370). Thornley with Wheatley:


existing barn to dwelling house, with extension to provide garage and stable at Bookers Barn. Fell Road (0373).


. New access drive to


(0374). • Pendleton: Consent to dis-


pleaded guilty at Clitheroe Magistrates’ Cour t to using a motor pickup with dangerous parts, was also fined £100. The court heard that


up procedure.' Thomas Hickey (45), of .full time, including foil Que en S tr e et , who mechanics to service hi


vehicles. He was not registere


Hickey had sent a driver on an errand in-the vehi­ cle. It was stopped on the A59 at Chatburn, when police noticed two holes in the front offside wing and another on the top near the windscreen. Both holes had sharp metal edges and were rusty. Mr David Parkinson, in


mitigation, said Hickey ran his business from Chatburn Trading Estate and employed 27 people


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ON Wednesday night at Clith­ eroe Bridge Club winners of the


Howell movement were: Mrs Ringham and Mrs Tatton, Mr Spencer and Mrs Millington, and in joint third place were Mrs F. Wilson and Mrs Taylor and Mrs Allen and Mrs Cross. The following hand was


always played in one club, or three clubs by north, usually making nine tricks, except at one table where north opened one club,south responded one heart and north, after due thought, rebid three no trumps. If south decides to bid with


his balanced five points, he can­ not bid one no trump, as this shows gight to 10 points, after the one dub opening, and so he must show his four card heart suit. With 19 high card points, north knows that there should be enough points for a game, and so, with stops in hearts and spades, decided to bid the game, on the premise that south may well have a stop in diamonds — which he has. or that the open­ ing lead may not be a diamond — and it wasn't. Against three no trumps east


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led a low spade, to the three queen, and king. Declarer cashed the ace, king and queen of hearts, and entered dummv with the queen of clubs to cash the fourth heart. A club was then led to the ace. and when the clubs broke 3-2 declarer made 10 tricks.


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