tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post2646806410238958714..comments2024-03-28T14:44:38.278-07:00Comments on Codlinsandcream2: Us out gallivanting - Llwyn Celyn - plus photos nowBovey Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-61790866343196231202022-09-28T08:51:49.136-07:002022-09-28T08:51:49.136-07:00What a lovely photo of both of you. Yes, I am alw...What a lovely photo of both of you. Yes, I am always the one behind the camera too, I have virtually no record of me on any of our days out or holidays.Sue https://www.blogger.com/profile/04947919568474743963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-52997258835350937272022-09-27T00:07:51.445-07:002022-09-27T00:07:51.445-07:00That room truly gave you a hug. The views from the...That room truly gave you a hug. The views from the Skirrid are amazing. I've always wanted to walk along the canal around the Blorenge too.Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-58012836376682826172022-09-27T00:05:54.129-07:002022-09-27T00:05:54.129-07:00Thank you.Thank you.Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-66639160999032987872022-09-27T00:05:12.848-07:002022-09-27T00:05:12.848-07:00Indeed, wooden partitions, doorways etc wouldn'...Indeed, wooden partitions, doorways etc wouldn't have been painted, it remained an ordinary wooden finish.Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-39439846364237418312022-09-27T00:04:21.846-07:002022-09-27T00:04:21.846-07:00The hedgerow is ours, as seen from our side kitche...The hedgerow is ours, as seen from our side kitchen window. It runs into an Ivy hedge, beloved of the bees. I was so grateful to the volunteer for taking our photo.Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-25313043615403816162022-09-27T00:02:37.819-07:002022-09-27T00:02:37.819-07:00Thanks Thelma. It was a happy day, despite the mo...Thanks Thelma. It was a happy day, despite the mobility problems.Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-49471814583669779112022-09-27T00:01:49.333-07:002022-09-27T00:01:49.333-07:00Keith's trainers are his running shoes that th...Keith's trainers are his running shoes that the kids bought him for his birthday 3 years ago. A crystal ball might have saved them the expense . . . I think the house is open about 3 times a year (June, September and December). Oh no - I hope that my beloved Oats & Bran bread flour isn't discontinued.Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-22657034903262454002022-09-26T23:59:22.304-07:002022-09-26T23:59:22.304-07:00It was so perfectly "dressed" with such ...It was so perfectly "dressed" with such lovely antique pieces.Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-51721227866676147282022-09-26T16:17:37.479-07:002022-09-26T16:17:37.479-07:00What gorgeous furniture. The carvings are lovely.
...What gorgeous furniture. The carvings are lovely.<br /><br />God bless.Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16051183778965359500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-27872825828080576132022-09-26T08:59:28.451-07:002022-09-26T08:59:28.451-07:00I forgot to mention Wessex Flower Mill is closing ...I forgot to mention Wessex Flower Mill is closing the end of the year, they sold the rights to Doves from Hungerford and unless they start selling the Wessex flours, I will be getting my flour from Matthews.Billy Blue Eyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12053172567806569702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-57183431497583628742022-09-26T04:15:35.575-07:002022-09-26T04:15:35.575-07:00Well the pair of you look happy there, love Keiths...Well the pair of you look happy there, love Keiths trainers. The house looks really interesting to visit, have to put it on the list for us to visit Billy Blue Eyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12053172567806569702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-16865952528911027352022-09-26T02:53:26.263-07:002022-09-26T02:53:26.263-07:00Definitely get that first photo of you and Keith f...Definitely get that first photo of you and Keith framed, it captures you both beautifully.thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-63438105160268559682022-09-25T21:56:04.090-07:002022-09-25T21:56:04.090-07:00PS disregard my previous comment about the solar p...PS disregard my previous comment about the solar photo view. As I reread the post I found the photo showing he room more fully.<br /><br /><br />W the cupboards and door woodwork etc, do you think the wood originally was left weathered and bare like that or might it have been more fully finished? <br /><br />lizzyLizzy Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13925662100321427762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-65431818222063505212022-09-25T21:48:04.150-07:002022-09-25T21:48:04.150-07:00What an interesting house and furniture. Lovely. O...What an interesting house and furniture. Lovely. On the chest you say is Italian, is a smaller storage box...note its finely detailed beautiful lock plate. I love seeing things like that. I would have liked to see a view of the solar, more fully? I cannot picture it.<br /><br />Lovely photo of you two! And *the most* beautiful header photo, glorious autumn, perhaps a hedgerow?<br /><br />love<br /><br />lizzyLizzy Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13925662100321427762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-26184423762040552802022-09-25T18:20:51.989-07:002022-09-25T18:20:51.989-07:00The picture is beautiful. You both look so happy. ...The picture is beautiful. You both look so happy. I agree! It MUST be framed.Debbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531125606268748793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-68367035896393181172022-09-25T16:08:57.381-07:002022-09-25T16:08:57.381-07:00Gorgeous!Gorgeous!Marehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03509622163105593937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-75428950458786054762022-09-25T12:33:47.261-07:002022-09-25T12:33:47.261-07:00Looks so comfortable and homely. I have looked at ...Looks so comfortable and homely. I have looked at the Landmark photos but always love to see furniture and objects through your eyes, Btw the Landmark Trust website is an excellent resource for those of us who love the history of houses and their occupants. We last climbed the Skirrid September. Have I mentioned how much I love Wales! Sarah x Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-41848246327192218602022-09-25T11:34:22.160-07:002022-09-25T11:34:22.160-07:00Haha - I'm too honest!Haha - I'm too honest!Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-34549947146222405892022-09-25T11:34:03.076-07:002022-09-25T11:34:03.076-07:00Thank you Mary. Making the most of the autumn sun...Thank you Mary. Making the most of the autumn sunshine.Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-56016138817821905192022-09-25T11:33:28.025-07:002022-09-25T11:33:28.025-07:00Thank you.Thank you.Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-53837956849533906722022-09-25T08:57:37.518-07:002022-09-25T08:57:37.518-07:00I would not have eaten noticed, the branch of dead...I would not have eaten noticed, the branch of dead holly if you hadn't mentioned it.Rustic Pumpkinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07335714529878600216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-40548074089934692172022-09-25T08:53:29.426-07:002022-09-25T08:53:29.426-07:00Two lovely photos - your header and you and Keith ...Two lovely photos - your header and you and Keith 😊kjsutcliffehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02064786032612487652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-55714021463461776052022-09-25T08:07:09.947-07:002022-09-25T08:07:09.947-07:00So pleased you gave me the heads up for it! Their...So pleased you gave me the heads up for it! Their properties are always so interesting and it sounds like you really learned a lot about the silk mercers. So I assume you had Huegenot ancestors? My friend Annie did - hers settled in London. I think we overlook how much money was tied up in wool and textiles in the past. So sad that fleeces are worth next to nothing now.<br /><br />I hope that the brain scan went OK today. Enjoy that sea air.Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-68816928431241998582022-09-25T08:02:03.171-07:002022-09-25T08:02:03.171-07:00The furniture was lovely, and the house. Just our...The furniture was lovely, and the house. Just our sort of place. The hedge looked even better from upstairs but an awkward angle to capture it from.Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-54974567708294734982022-09-25T07:57:44.235-07:002022-09-25T07:57:44.235-07:00Thank you. The header turned out well.Thank you. The header turned out well.Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.com