Monthly Archives: November 2009

Whilst searching for her childhood on the web Anne Collis, Managing & Artistic Director of the National Symphony Orchestra came across the website for Captain Frank & immediately made contact with the author, Maurice Abney-Hastings. The NSO is Britain’s principal independent free-lance orchestra, & as well as playing more traditional classics currently with such popular…

Click to Enlarge In a blazing heatwave Maurice, Di & Peter went to Willesley ( near Ashby de la Zouch ) for a further meeting with Richard Liddington, the amazing Volunteer Warden of the Scout site based in what was the stable block at Willesley Hall. Whilst we had all met earlier, he had had…

Maurice Presenting at the Old Parliament Building Athens

Click to Enlarge In a blazing heatwave Maurice, Di & Peter went to Willesley ( near Ashby de la Zouch ) for a further meeting with Richard Liddington, the amazing Volunteer Warden of the Scout site based in what was the stable block at Willesley Hall. Whilst we had all met earlier, he had had…

Invitation to Lecture at the old parliament building in Athens