Monthly Archives: April 2011

One of the dirtiest cars seen

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Richard Stokes
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Signsmith van

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Richard Stokes

Seen in Lymington on Easter Day.

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Another couple of Jersey tractors

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Richard Stokes

Seen last August. I just love these old salty workhorses.

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Pretty Triumph

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Richard Stokes

Bank holidays seem to bring out pretty motorcycles.  This Triumph is another good looking bike on Lymington High Street.

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Kooky flower pots

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Richard Stokes

Near to the skip that I have photographed in Milford-on-Sea, Hampshire, England, are these kooky teapot flower pots.

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A small Antipodean ‘batterie de cuisine’

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Richard Stokes

Further to my obsession with kitchen gadgets – the Antipodeans seem to have got something going: the orange sieve goes back to the late sixties and is still in remarkably good condition, I thought that the stainless mesh would pull … Continue reading →

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Skip in colour

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Richard Stokes

This is the same skip as shown in the Zenit blog.  It’s quite organic -seems to grow and change every day. Oh, it’s not taken on the Zenit – this is on a Fuji Finepix AV, 14 megapixels.

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More Zenit b&w

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Richard Stokes
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Wainsford Road – spring

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Richard Stokes

Wainsford Road is a back road from Pennington to Everton, it’s away of getting from Lymington to Milford-on-Sea when the main A337 – Christchurch road is congested.  It also happens to be a very pretty road at this time of … Continue reading →

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Citroën H Type light truck

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Richard Stokes

This truck is owned by a painter and decorator, Ray Barrett.  It has been seen in Southern Road, Lymington, where he is working on a house exterior. It is in beautiful condition.  I don’t know if this was an original … Continue reading →

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The Westmark potato peeler

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Richard Stokes

This is a photo of my first Westmark potato peeler. I purchased it in about 1969 at Rackhams in Birmingham, incidentally, at the same time, I also bought a Jotul cast iron frying pan and a bright orange Cuisine Queen … Continue reading →

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Kenelm Cox

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Richard Stokes

                                              This is a work (multiple limited edition) that was shown at the Ikon in 1968 or 1969. … Continue reading →

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The Park FM

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Richard Stokes

This is what I have picked off the web about Park FM.  A taxi driver from Network Cars of Lymington told me about it.  I don’t seem to get it on my radio – might be being a bit thick … Continue reading →

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Dzho

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Richard Stokes

This is a photo borrowed from Andrew to show what a dzho looks like.  Yes they really do exist.  This is his comment “This is a baby dzho. A cross between a cow and a yak, I think (I hope … Continue reading →

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