London Colney News: Autumn 2008 Issue Number 95

 
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Spring 2005

Philip Birtles, Chairman of the de Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre with a brief history of the development of the Mosquito at Salisbury Hall

Spring 2006

The story of Opal Whiteley's long life, the last 44 years of which were spent in Napsbury Hospital, has inspired a cult following in the Pacific North West of the USA.

Spring 2007

Grape Hyacinth

Spring 2008

New babies born at Willows farm in January. Father "Wild Boar", mother large lop eared spotted sow, piglets allsorts. There were 9 piglets, all different colours, all hungry at different times and only 3 inclined to pose for the camera. Thanks to Kathy Hider for the photo.

Summer 2005

The Napsbury Signal Box which closed in 1979. Gerry Ephgrave reminisces on a signalman's life. Thanks to John Hinson for the cover picture. For more information on signal boxes visit http://www.signalbox.org/.

Summer 2006

London Colney School - pencil drawing by Rosie Hider in Year 5.

Summer 2007

Swaledale Sheep

Summer 2008

Holly, one of Liz Jakeman's three beautiful dogs. Liz is our animal warden. See her article on dog training your dog to respond to the 'recall' command. Thanks to liz Jakeman for the photo.

Autumn 2005

Ward F13 of the Middlesex County War Hospital from a postcard loaned by Wally Vernon. Maria Aguado writes the first in a series of three articles on famous residents of Napsbury Hospital. In this issue - Ivor Gurney..

Autumn 2006

Bowmansgreen School

Autumn 2007

Lawyer's wig or Ink Cap (Coprinus comatus)

Winter 2005

The cover illustration for this issue, Afternoon at Home (Design for a Postcard) by Louis Wain, appears by permission of V & A Images, Victoria & Albert Museum.

Winter 2006

St. Bernadette's School.

Winter 2007

London Colney Lakes after Febuary Snow .

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