10 Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, September 28th, 1989


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for the treacle miners


SABDEN’S famous trea­ cle miners could soon be as well-known as the Wom- b le s o r P a d d in g to n Bear . . . for the lovable little creatures are on the threshold of a television debut. Mr Bill D ew h u rs t,


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owner of Sabden’s Rain­ bow Enterprises, which create the characters, said that an ITV company was considering a demonstra­ tion video and its decision was expected in a few weeks. “We are 99.9% hopeful


it will accept and this could be the time for a big explosion in trade for us. I t’s very exciting,” said Mr Dewhurst. The video, made by


PIMLICO ROAD allot­ ment holders in Clitheroe are preparing for the clo­ sure of their plots. Nearly a dozen growers


work the land, which is owned by Ribble Motor Services and rented to Clitheroe Town Council, which in turn has rented


the land to allotment holders for well over 20 years. The allotment holders


were given notice to quit by Clitheroe Town Council last December and will be vacating the land at the end of November. Mr David Taylor (47), of Pimlico Road, said: “I am


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' saddened to leave here a f te r 20 years. I have spent many long hours cul­ tivating my allotment, where I have grown my own fruit and vegetables.” Mr Taylor, an engineer,


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works his plot twice a day, before and after work, also finding time to represent the allotment holders on the Town’s Allotments Management Committee. He has won awards with


his potatoes and tomatoes at Clitheroe Gardening Club. Mrs Mary Taylor (48)


added: “There is a great atmosphere on this allot­ ment, with a very friendly crowd.” Mr Geoffrey Corser,


which is to be used as an! extension of the cemetery at St Wilfrid’s Parish Church.


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and Mrs Taylor working on their plot.


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played in seven different con­ tracts by NS, ranging from one spade to three no trumps, mak­ ing only seven and eight tricks, and four hearts, just making. At one table the bidding was


WINNERS of the duplicate game at Clitheroe Bridge Club on Wednesday night were: NS Mr Atkinson and Mrs Fazacker- ley, Mr Webster and Mrs Hol­ den; EW Mr Spencer and Mrs Millington, Mr Leonard and Mr Walsh. The following hand was


trust for the edification of the public and scratching around for the money for the extension is very disheartening. We do not want to get a mortgage or a loan, as the interest rates would cripple us,” said Mr Ridge. He added that Ribches­


due to start in November, but there is a shortfall of £25,000. “We are a charitable


curator of the museum, is desperately trying to raise through public appeal the £58,000 still needed for the three phases of the build­ ing programme. Work on phase one is


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jewellery, ornaments and pottery, as well as indus­ tr ia l tools, have been unearthed in the present dig, indicating a high level o f w e a l t h


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sophistication. Ribchester, known to


the Romans as Bremeten- nacum, had a fort from around 78 AD, which gen­ erated a civil settlement, the remains of which are buried under the present village.


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After east had supported clubs, north reasoned that south’s dis­ tribution was likely to be 5-2-4-2 and therefore bid three hearts, as this was likely to score more than three diamonds. A small club was led to the


ter is a cultural centre and the Roman archaelogy finds should remain in the area. Many fine examples of


daughter of Mr and Mrs J. Hammonds, of Fairfield Drive, Clitheroe, and the bridegroom is the son of Mrs E. Gillett, of Queen Victoria Street, Black­ burn. The bride’s sister, Miss


was held in the Elizabe­ than Suite, Blackburn.


Alison Hammonds, and the bridegroom’s brother, Mr Keith Gillett, were witnesses. An evening reception


A reception at the Edis- ford Bridge Inn, Clith­ eroe, followed the wedding of Deborah Jane Ham­ monds to Martin Ian Gil- lett at Blackburn Register Office. The bride is the eldest


CAPITAL is urgently needed for Ribchester Museum to construct the buildings needed to house the Roman archaeology finds which are part of the village’s historical heritage. The dig is on the lands-—


daughter of Mr and Mrs K. Dowden, of Primrose Street, Clitheroe, and the bridegroom is the son of Mr John Thomas Chipper­ ton, of George Street, Clitheroe. The bride, given away


Miss Pamela Bullock, Miss Debbie Chipperton, the bridegroom’s sister, and Miss Gemma Dowden, the bride’s niece.


by her father, wore a gown of white beaded satin overlaid with crystal organza. I t had puffed sleeves and a full skirt and her headdress of white silk roses secured a two-tier veil. She carried a bouquet of peach and lemon roses, orchids, lilies, gypsophila with fern and pearls. The bridesmaids were


independent producers Falkner Television, was a year in the making and features 12 characters, including miners Silas, Willy Wizzle and Little Mitton. I t has its own theme


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tune and incorporates the “Treacle Miners Rock.” Ii accepted, it would lead to a starter series of 12 pro­ grammes and then, the firm hopes, a long-running series. Mr Dewhurst’s firm is


based at Lowerhouse Mill, Sabden, but is still looking at establishing a theme park in West Lancashire. “That is in the pipeline


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The two older brides­


maids wore ballerina- length dresses of red taf­ feta, featuring bows at the back, v-necklines and long sleeves. Miss Dowden had a white ballerina-length sailor dress of white crys­ tal satin, piped in red satin ribbon. They carried bas­ kets of silk flowers to match the bride’s bouquet. B e s t man was Mr


at the moment and will probably be on a canal side,” said Mr Dewhurst. That will no doubt be to placate the firm’s newly invented “Canal People,” who ship the miners’ trea­ cle by canal on treacle butty boats, owned by a formidable character with th e name of Hesketh Bank. Meanwhile, it’s anything


but trouble at t ’ mill where today Mr Dewhurs t is donning his Treacle Miners uniform to show round a group of OAPs from Kent who visit every year.


Andrew Watson, grooms­ man was Mr Ian Dowden, the bride’s brother, and u s h e r w a s Mr I a n Geldard. Following the c e re ­


their honeymoon in Malta. Th ey a re to l iv e in Salisbury. Photograph: Mr Colin Willis, Burnley.


Win and lose


CLITHEROE P a r ish Church Men’s Fellowship lost to St Bartholomew’s, Great Harwood, for the first time at bowls, but the locals had their revenge in a cricket match, which t h e y w o n q u i t e convincingly.


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the king of clubs and south had the ace, declarer reasoned that to make the vulnerable overcall at the two level, west was likely to have the ace of hearts anti, therefore, led a small heart, fin­ essing the eight. West returned a club, which


ace and a club was returned, in the hope that west would have to win and lead into south’s ten- aces, but east won with the aueen. A spade was won with the ace and a spade was ruffed. As east had shown up with


declarer ruffed in hand, and led the queen of diamonds, which was covered with the king and the ace. A second round of trumps was drawn and a spade was again ruffed. The last trump was drawn and the win­ ning diamonds cashed, thus making 11 tricks. E dealer, EW vul.


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ment on Monday night were: Mr Webster and Mr Bradshaw, Mr Garner and Mr Capstick, Mr Haydock and Mr Norris.


On Thursday night, winners were: NS Mr and Mrs Webster, P. Barlow and 1. Kosmalski; EW Mr Lank and Mrs Baron, Mr Haydock and Mr Norris. Winners of the Howell move­


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mony, conducted by the Rev. H. Clark, a reception was held at the Greendale Restaurant, Chatburn. The couple are spending


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PLANS for the change of use of a building to provide eight craft units, with retail sales of goods produced, together with display areas and coffee bar at 98-100 Lowergate, Clitheroe, are among the latest lodged witl Ribble Valley Council’s Planninj


Department (0671). Clitheroe: Garage and conse


. Baldwin Road (0685). Erection of garage at 1 Millthorne Avenue (0686). Single-storey extension, porch and conserva­ tory at 67 Riverside, Low Moor (0688). Read: Extension and altera­


tions to detached house and garage at Drayton House, George Lane (0G72). B il l in g ton : Erection of


bedroom with en suite bathroom and garage modifications at Dale End, Whitehalgh Lane, Langho (0673)


four-bedroom house and stable yard with outdoor dressage area on land adjacent to Old Road (0674)


ing bedroom at 4 Pendle Avenue (0677). Waddington: First-floor


ning condition relating to occu­ pancy of dwelling in connection with agriculture at Tincklers Lodge,Tosside Road (0678). Bolton-by-Bowland: Outline


application to erect one dwelling at Skirden Hall Farm, Bailey Lane, Tosside (0681). Detached double garage at Snowhill House, Main Street, Gisburn (0690). Listed building consent for same (0691). Grindleton: Change of barn


to residential use at Highcliffe, Chapel Lane (0683).


Club under scrutiny


MAXINE’S Nightclub in Whalley came under scru­ tiny at Whalley and Little Mitton Parish Council’s meeting. Councillors heard that


the club had had its licence renewed for six months, subject to monitoring. The licence was due to be lo o k e d a t a g a in in February 1990 and would be put on the agenda for the corresponding parish meeting. It was reported that five


Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Old Girls’ Associa­ tion is to be held at the Moorcock Inn, Wadding- ton, on October 14th. Applications for tickets


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TECHNIQUES used in modern sculpture have been passed on to pupils of Whalloy CE Primary School.


For a week, children in the third and fourth year have been working and


should be made to the secretary, by the end of this week.


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TODAY and tomorrow, Boots, Castle S tre e t , Clitheroe, will be open until 6-30 p.m. P e te r Buckley, Railway View: Sunday, noon to 1 p.m. Monday to Friday until 6-j 30 p.m.


learning with artist Mr Paul Ellis, creating sculptures out of scrap objects and pieces of wood..


around 70 youngsters. At.the beginning of the week they enjoyed an outing to Grizedale Forest to look at on-site sculptures.


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some of the techniques of modern sculpture.” A selection of his sculptures were displayed in school during the week


Said Mr Ellis (41): “I have enjoyed the week and the children have learnt


and headmaster Mr Gordon Askew said the children had thoroughly enjoyed themselves.


and decorators of Clitheroe. Our picture shows Mr Ellis and some of the. youngsters with one of the j many sculptures they created.


Paint used during the project was donated by F. A. Allen and Son, painters The project was funded and sponsored by North West Arts and involved


letters had been received opposing th e licence renewal and over. 50 in favour.,“We do not want to see a well-established place close,” said Coun. Eric Ronnan. It was also noted th a t the owners were, now keeping a regis­ ter of all the people who visit the club.


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