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My working career spans the Royal Navy, a spell as a dairyman in the Highlands of Scotland, many years in military survey in the British Army, and a fourth career in Information Technology. I have recently become a budding author. See more...-
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New Chums – HMS Conway – 9/9/69
Half a Century! Exactly 50 years ago today, I arrived at HMS Conway, in the grounds of Plas Newydd, on the Anglesey side of the Menai Strait and close to the infamous village of Lllanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, or Llanfair PG as we … Continue reading
Posted in First Day, Personal, school
Tagged Anglesey, Cadet, First Day, HMS Conway, Llanfairpwll, Menai Strait, Naval, Navy, Nelson, Plas Newydd, school
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First Days
Lots of my friends have been posting photos of their children on their first days at their new schools. I just posted a couple of my first day as HMS Conway, which was exactly 47 years ago today on 9th … Continue reading
Posted in First Day, Personal
Tagged 1956, 1964, 1969, baby, Brocksford Hall, Doverage, Dronfield, First Day, HMS Conway, knitting, Naval School, patons, Prep School, school
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New Chums – HMS Conway – 9/9/69
Exactly 47 years ago today, I arrived at HMS Conway, next to the Menai Strait and close to the infamous village of Lllanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, or Llanfair PG as we preferred to call it. This was where I completed my final five … Continue reading
Posted in First Day, Personal, school
Tagged Anglesey, Cadet, First Day, HMS Conway, Llanfairpwll, Menai Strait, Naval, Navy, Nelson, school
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