Western Isles
17 May 2003
11th-17th May. A ‘biking friend of mine, Mike Chalmers moved to Scotland from Lancashire in 2000 after he retired from the police service. He subsequently
Scandinavia
4 October 2002
24th September-4th October. With a ferry connection not so far away in Newcastle, linking the UK with Norway, a motorcycling trip there has been close
School History
27 August 2002
This is a history of Lydney Grammar School, Gloucestershire from 1903 to 1973. Written by former pupil Christine Martyn.
Lydney 1971
27 August 2002
A series of aerial photographs of Lydney, Gloucestershire taken in 1971.
Lydney 1967
27 August 2002
A series of aerial photographs of Lydney, Gloucestershire taken in 1967.
Italy
29 July 2002
29th June-29th July. Without doubt this is the longest & most ambitious motorcycle holiday I have ever planned or undertaken. My 44th overseas ‘bike trip
Motorcycle Racing
9 June 2002
Knockhill circuit in Fife is probably the best known racing circuit in Scotland, but today I visited the less well known East Fortune circuit, just
Rosyth to Zeebrugge
17 May 2002
Today one of a pair of brand new ferries operated by Superfast departed from Rosyth near Edinburgh to commence the daily Rosyth to Zeebrugge ferry
Glenshee
12 May 2002
Our long two-up day out today started with a nice ride via Pitlochry to Dalrulzion on the road up to Glenshee. The Scottish section of
Rannoch Moor
19 April 2002
Met up with Mike Chalmers, who lives near Perth, for a nice ride out to the Moor of Rannoch for a leisurely lunch before heading
