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British Cycling rules for Racing Youth

General Road racing on closed circuits only (tarmac circuits isolated from ordinary road traffic, not real roads) Helmets and two working brakes (front and back) required BC membership or day license required (insurance) Gearing ... (more)

Changes to Speed Camera rules

Apparently the justification for installation of a speed camera will not have to be dependent on death/serious injury having taken place. Councils will be allowed to position them based on safety concerns. A spokesperson from BRAKE spoke ... (more)

Mumsnet

Mumsnet Mumsnet is an extremely popular website for UK mums and carers. There are some dads on there, but it's mostly mums. You need an extremely thick skin to avoid getting upset, so be warned! You may be interested to know that there ... (more)

Model Railways

00-Guage Model Railways I had a dabble in N-gauge model railways as a child, and found the scale just too fiddly. Almost 20 years later, I'm a Dad and have resurrected the hobby in OO/HO guage (00-gauge to be precise). This is largely because ... (more)

Sending email in a secure, IPv6 world

This is a guide to updating your Linux server for SSL-enabled, IPv6-happy email transmission using sendmail! Here are the things you need to have already: An IPv6 address for your server. Your internet hosting provider will be able ... (more)

The Manor House

The Manor House A beautifully restored period building dating back to the end of the 19th century in a semi-rural setting on the edge of the village, which hosts a pub, a lovely church and post office. Double, twin or single rooms with ... (more)

Four generation Gooch Family Portrait

Four generations: William Gooch, his eldest daughter Ses (Sarah) Gooch Parrish, her daughter Ethel (Parrish) Wilson and Ethel's baby daughter, Bernice. I believe this was taken about 1907. (more)

Edie's 1913 NZ Diary

I am led to believe that Jane (Man), Bessie's daughter, has a more complete diary. This is just a snippet: Starts Weds 1 Jan 1913, LOTS of Cycling! Mentions of Violet, “Aunty Annie” – I think she means Aunty & ... (more)

My branch of Renfrow, Mahurin and allied Families

PICTURE RIGHT: (Left) Blanche Alice (Renfrow) McKay and (middle) her daughter Merwyn (McKay) Bergquist, taken ~1980 From what I can make out, the Renfrow and Mahurin families both settled (briefly) into poor rural Kentucky in the late 1700s ... (more)

Stouts

George Washington Stout (1837-17 Jul 1916, pic taken ~1890), and his daughter Rachel Ann Stout (1871-1956, pic taken about 1897). Toddler Martha with George & Fern (taken about 1905). Rachel's four children: Fern, George, Martha and Hazel ... (more)

Watching the Tour of Britain in Ipswich

I happened to be in Ipswich on the day that the Tour of Britain passed through on their way out from Felixstowe, but was on my way to London for my daughter's graduation ceremony so couldn't hang around to see the riders on the return leg ... (more)

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