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Lord Tomlin of Ash – memorial at Lincoln’s Inn
We congratulate , James Fuller , son of David and Simmy Fuller , of Sheriff’s Court , Minster, on being called to the Bar, specialising in Land Law. Thank you Simmy for sending…
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The Friend Family farm in Gloucester, Massachusetts
Exchange of emails regarding the Friend Family Farm in Gee, Gloucester Ma. Matt Friend <mattf9514@outlook.com> wrote: I have attached some photos of the house in Gloucester, MA on Gee Ave our family…
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Taddy’s Tobacco and Snuff at Morden Snuff Mills -given to National Trust by Gilliat Hatfield 1941
Following on from the Deaths of Edward and James Taddy ,without children, in around 1800, their business and property passed to the children of their three sisters , The Friends of…
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Simon Sackett , early Massachusetts colonist from Thanet (from Sackett Family Assn Website))
Family Explorer Simon Sackett the colonist (1595-between 5 and 10 Oct 1635) Father Thomas Sackett the younger (c 1557-1615) Mother Martha Strowde (c 1560-1631/32) Simon Sackett’s legacy Undoubtedly the most significant migration in the history of the Sackett…
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John Friend’s tide mill in Salem Massachusetts
We are delighted to have made contact with our New England Cousins, Russell Friend , and family . Matthew has traced his branch of the family back to John Friend of Canterbury ,…
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2020 Planning applications approved at last
Further to our post of last year , We are delighted that our proposals for more business units at the farm have finally been agreed and approved . The planning , conservation ,…
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Bar Sinister , a novel based on his WW1 experiences by A.S.H.Hinchliffe and forward by W.Friend
Forward to ‘The Bar Sinister’ W.Friend Mucklestone , May 2022 Forward to Bar Sinister by W Friend May 2022 The Bar Sinister , Puna 1917 by A.S.H.Hinchliffe , William’s maternal grandfather . a…
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William and Louise overwelmed by support for their proposals for the Business and Garden centre
As many know , Louise and I have faced decades of objection from one of our neighbours, (see post on the dispute over private road) to the development of our Farmyard areas, in…
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Notes on the history St. Mary’s Church, Mucklestone
St. Marys Mucklestone
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Smuggling at Botany bay – Isle Magazine
Botany Bay The smugglers caves at Whiteness bay , lead in to a tunnel that used to come up at ‘smugglers cottage’ in Northdown Park , which stood in the ‘Dell’ . !!
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Family Tree at QEQM , Margate .
Family Tree of Gratitude Margate Hospital , now QEQM has a special place in our hearts as the birthplace of our 3 children , but it was also one of the key projects…
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Chadbands are invited to Buck Palace Garden Party
Chadband Garden Party Memories of happy times before Keith passed away.
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- East Northdown - Historical, East Northdown private road - neighbour's challenge to title and easements.
Final End to 35 years of Legal Challenges ?
Final End to 35 years of Legal Challenges ? We, William and Louise Friend, are relieved to announce that we have finally defeated long standing legal challenges to our title to and claims…
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Lecture on Sir Joseph Banks and scientific exploration
Please follow this link for a powerpoint https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dfdCSqreSj6mXuqvdX_pbCQFjsrgILq4/view presentation by Alastair Land , headmaster of Harrow School, on the explorations of Sir Joseph Banks , Charles Darwin and others. These are two particular…
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Expert Advice for Gardeners
Garden lovers were in their element at a fundraiser in aid of the Thanet Pilgrims Hospice when William and Louise Friend, of East Northdown Farm and Gardens, offered guided garden tours for the…
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Thanet Coast Event 2014
Please click here for to visit Thanet Coast website