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Bangles of Stars
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​Random items to interest, amuse and delight.
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Bangles of stars are jingling/On the black wrists of night...
from 'A Second Song at Night', published in 'Rock Face' 1948


Nicholson's favourite recipe

Norman Nicholson's favourite recipe! Contributed to a booklet to raise funds for the NSPCC, date uncertain. 
​Courtesy Jonathan Powell
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The whisky buff

Norman's liking for a good malt was legendary. The items below were among his possessions bequeathed to Peggy Troll, and on Peggy's death in 2017 passed by her family to Charlie Lambert. 
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Norman's hipflask
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What do the ticks and crosses signify? Malts tested? Distilleries visited? And why do some items have both a tick AND a cross?

​courtesy Charlie Lambert

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  • NN Archive & Weblinks
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  • Our Page!
  • Audio Archive
  • Nicholson Timeline
  • Radio Cumbria documentary
  • Lockdown Poetry Competition
  • The Unpredicted Spring
  • Word of the Month
    • July 2016.....'skerry'
    • June 2016........'lish'
    • January 2016......'unsnecked'
    • December 2015: backend
    • August 2015 'jammy crane'
    • July 2015 'syke'
    • June 2015 'skear'
    • May 2015 'Lass'
    • February 2015 'glim'
    • January 2015 'spink'
    • December 2014 'mire' part 2
    • November 2014 'mire'
    • October 2014 'neb'
    • September 2014 'let'
    • March 2015 'stope'