Entrys about topic 'history'
Visiting the site last week were Joyce Nicholson (left) and Nancy Nicholson-Sheffield, two sisters now living in Canada. Joyce had been born in Lawson Park, during her father's farming tenure here in the immediate postwar era.
Topics: 'history'
Joyce & Nancy Nicholson reminiscing
Topics:
- aerial photography[1]
- allotment[1]
- alpines[1]
- animals[1]
- antiquities[1]
- apples[1]
- archaeology[1]
- Arnolfini[1]
- bad weather[1]
- biodisc[1]
- blade[1]
- blueberries[1]
- bog[1]
- bog garden[1]
- bonsai[1]
- bottle[1]
- Bracken[3]
- Brantwood[2]
- building[15]
- burgess roughton[1]
- carving[2]
- China[1]
- Chinese artists[1]
- coldframe[1]
- collection[1]
- cows[1]
- deer[1]
- delays[1]
- demolitions[2]
- drainage[2]
- drilling[2]
- drystone walling[1]
- eco[1]
- electricity[1]
- escaped cows[1]
- excavations[1]
- farm auction[1]
- farm equipment[1]
- farmer[1]
- fennel[1]
- finds[1]
- flower arranging[1]
- food[1]
- France[1]
- friends of the lake district[1]
- garden[11]
- gardener[2]
- gardening[1]
- George Watson[1]
- geraniums[1]
- graffiti[1]
- grand designs[2]
- ground source heat[6]
- haymaking[1]
- heather[1]
- hedgerow[2]
- history[1]
- honesty shop[2]
- honesty stall[1]
- interior[1]
- interiors[1]
- Ireland[1]
- irises[1]
- Japan[2]
- Kitchen Garden[5]
- Lancashire[1]
- landscape design[1]
- Lawson Park[14]
- Lawson Park building[4]
- Leck Construction[1]
- machinery[1]
- Magazine[1]
- materials[1]
- moor[1]
- morels[1]
- mosses[1]
- mountain bikes[1]
- mowing[1]
- mushrooms[1]
- Narnia[1]
- National Garden Scheme[2]
- new growth[1]
- open garden bog[1]
- Polar Bear[1]
- primula[1]
- progress[1]
- pruning[1]
- raised beds[2]
- rock[1]
- rock garden[1]
- roses[1]
- Ruskin[1]
- salvage[1]
- seeds[1]
- sewage treatment[2]
- slate[1]
- snow[1]
- spring[1]
- stirrup[1]
- Sustainable[1]
- tea[1]
- tea house[1]
- trees[1]
- tropical[1]
- trug[1]
- vegetables[3]
- vegetables for sale[1]
- view[1]
- vintage cigarette packet[1]
- Vitamin Project Space[1]
- volunteer[1]
- water[1]
- wild fungi[1]
- wildflower meadow[2]
- wind[1]
- wooden beams[1]
Months:
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2008
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2007
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2006
1 Comment:
We also had a visit last week from Jane Bayley and her husband Rob, Jayne and her brother Martin Hallam have both contacted us recently to share their memories and photographs of Lawson Park when their family had it as a holiday home from 1920-1937.
Lisa Stewart, May 14, 2008 17:06