This was a rare outing for FAC members, twenty-two of whom braved crossing the border into Lincolnshire for a few days exploring the beautiful countryside and many attractions that the Wolds has to offer. Some of us stayed in the Best Western Kenwick Park Hotel which had many facilities, including an 18-hole golf course, and…
Stody Lodge Gardens held their annual Classic Car and Open Garden Day today. There were literally hundreds of classic cars and many FACes turned up, including Jack, David, Frank, Malcolm, Dennis, and Mike, plus spouses, to enjoy the sunshine and the flowers. A great day out and we could be forgiven for asking “Covid, what…
Some FAC members spent a few days in and around Buxton this week. Some of us took a walk from the Ladybower Reservoir, up to the Derwent Valley Dam where Guy Gibson trained 617 Squadron, The Dambusters, to drop the ‘bouncing bomb’ accurately against enemy targets in the Ruhr Valley. There were also pleasant canal-side…