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Articles Archive
- Legging it in Dorset — Netherbury and Oxbridge
May ’08 - Stranger than we can imagine
May ’08 - ‘Leave not a rack behind’
May ’08 - The Dorset walk — Durlston, Swanage and Ballard Down
May ’08 - Snakes alive
May ’08 - A boyhood in Sturminster Newton
May ’08 - Dorset’s rivers — The Stour, Sturminster Newton to Blandford
May ’08 - Inn with Freddie — The Angel Inn
April ’08 - Eating Out with Freddie — Corkers Restaurant
April ’08 - Legging it in Dorset — Silton and Huntingford
April ’08 - Bagpipes, bears and bands
April ’08 - Edwardian bathing — with swearing
April ’08 - The Dorset walk — Coombe Heath and Highwood
April ’08 - Purbeck’s country park
April ’08 - The Dam Buster in Dorset
April ’08 - King Alfred’s legacy to Wareham
April ’08 - One hundred acres
April ’08 - On the country house trail
March ’08 - Eating Out with Freddie — The Langton Arms
March ’08 - The Dorset walk — Bettiscombe and Pilsdon
March ’08 - Traditional perfection
March ’08 - A cub reporter in Weymouth
March ’08 - The fall of the House of Stalbridge
March ’08 - Farnham
March ’08 - The man behind Bridport’s railway
March ’08 - The Bond family at Creech Grange
March ’08 - ‘Worth being sick for’
March ’08 - Boarding in Beaminster
February ’08 - Mrs Frampton’s bustle
February ’08 - The Other Siege of Corfe Castle
February ’08 - Bailey Bridges
February ’08 - ‘Dorset at its best’
January ’08 - Inn with Freddie — Drusilla’s Inn
January ’08 - Dorset’s first Labour MP
January ’08 - The Dorset drive — The far west
January ’08 - Which one would you choose?
January ’08 - The blizzard that buried Dorset
January ’08 - Ferndown Zoo
January ’08 - The Stour: Stourhead to Sturminster Newton
January ’08 - Inn with Freddie — The Fiddleford Inn
December ’07 - Milestones — ‘How far is it to…?’
December ’07 - Dorchester — The county town at war
December ’07 - Lawrence facts, fantasy and films
December ’07 - Christmas at Wimborne Minster
December ’07 - Askerswell village
December ’07 - From farmyard into garden — Broomhill at Rampisham
December ’07 - Inn with Freddie — The West Bay
November ’07 - The Dorset walk — Lydlinch and Stock Gaylard
November ’07 - Murder most foul
November ’07 - Cut Mill
November ’07 - Not so sleepy Chideock
November ’07 - The charge at El Mughar
November ’07 - In the footsteps of Treves — West Dorset
November ’07 - Rushing on the River Stour
November ’07 - Purbeck landscapes
November ’07 - Wealth, a martyr’s bones and dissolution
October ’07 - The Dorset Walk — Ackling Dyke and the Dorset Cursus
October ’07 - Eating out with Freddie — Gilbey’s Restaurant
October ’07 - Legging it in Dorset — Halstock and Sutton Bingham
October ’07 - Melbury Osmond
October ’07 - ‘Rejoice and Do Well’
October ’07 - Dorset’s lesser-known parish churches
October ’07 - Bygone Bridport
October ’07 - A lost mansion of Dorset
October ’07 - ‘No ordinary garden’
September ’07 - Eating out with Freddie — The Crab House Café
September ’07 - Keeping the old skills alive
September ’07 - The Dorset walk — Hardy Country
September ’07 - Dorset’s rivers
September ’07 - Dorset’s last line of defence
September ’07 - Cerne Abbas
September ’07 - A night at the Opera House
September ’07 - Inn with Freddie
July ’07 - When Wimborne could have burnt
July ’07 - Wareham Forest and Bloxworth
July ’07 - Legging it in Dorset — Studland and Old Harry
July ’07 - Isaac Gulliver — the Ferndown connection
July ’07 - One hundred years of Arts and Crafts in Dorset
July ’07 - Abbotsbury
July ’07 - Dorset’s rivers — The River Frome from Evershot to Dorchester
May ’07 - Around Milton on Stour
May ’07 - A Dorchester schoolboy a hundred years ago
May ’07 - Eating out with Freddie
May ’07 - Dorset — a bird’s eye view — Canford School from the south
May ’07 - Children of the light
May ’07 - In the footsteps of Treves — Between Hambledon and Bulbarrow
May ’07 - The oldest inn in Dorset
May ’07 - The Dorset walk — Behind the Fleet
May ’07 - Bridport’s Electric Palace
April ’07 - Gribble treasures revealed
April ’07 - The Marshwood Vale — through the lens
April ’07 - Bridging the gap
April ’07 - The Dorset walk — Wimborne St Giles, Monkton Up Wimborne and Gussage All Saints
April ’07 - Winfrith Newburgh
April ’07 - ‘Portly and strong’
April ’07 - Eating out with Freddie
March ’07 - Hammoon House
March ’07 - ‘A Mediterranean lounging place’
March ’07 - Eating Out with Freddie
March ’07 - Wynford Eagle and the Tollers
March ’07 - East Dorset
March ’07 - Serles House, Wimborne Minster
March ’07 - Langton Matravers
March ’07 - In the footsteps of Treves — West Lulworth and Lulworth Cove
February ’07 - Photographing listed Dorset
February ’07 - Eating out with Freddie
February ’07 - Going shopping in Beaminster a hundred years ago
February ’07 - Stalbridge before the National Health Service
February ’07 - Shaftesbury and the Grosvenors
February ’07 - Portland re-captured
February ’07 - Purbeck’s clay railways
January ’07 - The invasion that wasn’t
January ’07 - Eating out with Freddie
January ’07 - Dorset thoughts from abroad
January ’07 - Historic port and seaside resort
January ’07 - ‘Mr Swanage’
January ’07 - Dorset’s little rivers — The Lydden and the Caundle Brook
January ’07 - The Dorset drive — Up hill and down dale
January ’07 - Through the heart of Wessex
December ’06 - Natural gifts
December ’06 - Kington Magna
December ’06 - Christmas with William Barnes — Grammer’s Shoes
December ’06 - Christmas with William Barnes — Keepen Up O’Christmas
December ’06 - Christmas with William Barnes — Christmas invitation
December ’06 - Icons at Athelhampton
December ’06 - Turnpikes, tolls and tunnels
November ’06 - The Dorset walk — And now for something completely different
November ’06 - Bicycles to BMWs
November ’06 - Dorset Lives — A sort of magic
November ’06 - Christchurch’s St Catherine’s Hill
November ’06 - A history of Bridport hospitality
November ’06 - By Royal appointment
October ’06 - Wimborne has their bones
October ’06 - The Dorset Walk — The Piddle and Cerne Valleys
October ’06 - A childhood dream come true
October ’06 - Sylvester Jourdan of Lyme Regis
October ’06 - The Dorset Walk — Hilton, the Dorsetshire Gap and Rawlsbury Camp
September ’06 - Dorset’s little rivers — The Crane (Moors River)
September ’06 - Dorset lives
September ’06 - Puddletown
September ’06 - A hidden architectural treasure
September ’06 - ‘I’m there every day’
September ’06 - Discovering lost Dorset’s recreations
August ’06 - Bournemouth’s most sensational murder
August ’06 - Poole and the birth of the chemical industry
August ’06 - Dorset pub stroll — The Coppleridge Inn
August ’06 - The Dorset walk — The Purbeck valley, Langton Matravers and Nine Barrow Down
August ’06 - Dorchester in the 1960s
August ’06 - South Dorset
August ’06 - Dorset pub stroll — The Village Inn
June ’06 - Chedington
June ’06 - The Dorset walk — Shipton Gorge and Shipton Hill
June ’06 - The Luccombe valley
June ’06 - Dorset’s little rivers — The Cerne
June ’06 - Bettiscombe Open Gardens
June ’06 - Literary Bridport
June ’06 - Sandford Pottery memories
March ’06 - Osmington
March ’06 - Photographing Canford School
March ’06 - A Purbeck squire
March ’06 - The Chantry, Bridport
March ’06 - The Wimborne Folk Festival
May ’05 - Black Wednesday, 1897
May ’05 - The Dorset Walk — Pamphill, Badbury Rings and Shapwick
May ’05 - Dorset pub stroll
May ’05 - Secret mobilisation
May ’05 - Photographer’s Dorset
May ’05 - Beaminster at war
May ’05 - Historic Dorset in paintings
January ’05 - Sydling St Nicholas
January ’05 - Portland tales
January ’05 - Dorset lives — A keen eye on Dorset
January ’05 - Eating out with Freddie — Montien Thai Restaurant
January ’05 - A glimpse of pre-Victorian Wimborne
December ’04