So you might have heard of Damien Hirst, David Hockney and L S Lowry, all fantastic English artists but have you ever heard of Norman Cornish? He is an over looked treasure. Norman CornishDuring lockdown I travelled to Barnard Castle where we went to visit the Bowes museum. Norman Cornish had an exhibition there and … Continue reading Have you heard of Norman Cornish?
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Haslingden baths
Haslingden baths - the end of an era. Haslingden swimming baths opened in 1936 and sadly closed a few years ago in 2013 due to lack of funding and the building falling into disrepair. For many, many years the baths were a central hub of the community of Haslingden, thousands and thousands of children learnt … Continue reading Haslingden baths
Rambling With Ruthie 