tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post2582773619312813515..comments2024-03-26T11:27:35.814-07:00Comments on Tom Stephenson: Waverley AbbeyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-13236584824177540412010-03-13T22:45:46.872-08:002010-03-13T22:45:46.872-08:00Thank you. Amazing buildings!Thank you. Amazing buildings!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-1122181893257202302010-03-13T03:29:59.045-08:002010-03-13T03:29:59.045-08:00No it wasn't, it was Harold Falkner - easy to ...No it wasn't, it was Harold Falkner - easy to remember because it's nothing like the American novelist with an entirely different name.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-23128635542013630332010-03-13T03:25:12.124-08:002010-03-13T03:25:12.124-08:00Yes - it was (Sir?) William Faulkner, I seem to re...Yes - it was (Sir?) William Faulkner, I seem to remember. Difficult to remember, because it is the same as that American novelist.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-4527528933656826492010-03-12T23:34:33.042-08:002010-03-12T23:34:33.042-08:00Tom, I wonder if you remember the name of that arc...Tom, I wonder if you remember the name of that architect/builder who built several fabulous half-timbered houses around Farnham, using bits from old ships, windmills, barns, etc? We lived very near to one at Dippenhall. I've been trying to remember his name for yonks!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-2392985966422290672010-03-12T14:03:41.417-08:002010-03-12T14:03:41.417-08:00Thank you DWC. It's been a while since I live...Thank you DWC. It's been a while since I lived near Farnham, but I hope you visit Somerset soon.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-24609032125097709632010-03-12T13:49:36.942-08:002010-03-12T13:49:36.942-08:00Fabulous story. And also fascinating to discover t...Fabulous story. And also fascinating to discover that you are a denizen of Farnham. We spent a while looking for a house there -a nd still may do again. In this virtual world that makes us practically neighbours. Nice to have found your blog.Roz Morris aka @Roz_Morris . Blog: Nail Your Novelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10088813423467048081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-61671778274700631802010-03-12T11:38:18.086-08:002010-03-12T11:38:18.086-08:00P.S. I have written an entire (almost) fictional b...P.S. I have written an entire (almost) fictional book which covers all this and more, so if there are any film rights involved, then bags I the first shout.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-61434522095286757842010-03-12T11:36:51.982-08:002010-03-12T11:36:51.982-08:00I never witnessed Sand Martins.
Sadly, the film s...I never witnessed Sand Martins.<br /><br />Sadly, the film script has already been covered (by Hammer Films...).Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-54292254237950757662010-03-12T07:03:02.957-08:002010-03-12T07:03:02.957-08:00I seem to remember that the sand bank by Mother Lu...I seem to remember that the sand bank by Mother Ludlam's gaff was also home to hundreds of Sand Martins.<br /><br />Love the story of the lead coffin. I think there's a film script in there somewhere.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.com