It is 1960 & Clare Hamilton is returning home to her beloved Armagh to marry Andrew, her childhood sweetheart.
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...The Second Bumper Book of Weymouth is a further compilation on all aspects of Weymouth's history & follows on the success of Maureen Attwooll's first Bumper Book of Weymouth. Comprising more than 1000 entries, the topics are presented in an A-Z format. Find in here another host of fascinating facts about Weymouth past & present. Discover more about the town's personalities, buildings, industries, celebrations, disasters & transport by land & sea. Update your knowledge of recent events in Weymouth's ever-changing scene. Step also into Wyke Regis, Radipole, Nottington, Broadwey, Upwey, Preston & Sutton Poyntz, the villages that were brought within the town's boundary in 1933. Stray outside the boundary occasionally to explore places nearby which also feature in Weymouth's colourful history. Who was the Weymouth-born air ace accused of spying for the enemy in the Second World War? Where was Tumbledown Farm? What now stands on the site of St Charles RC Church at Wyke Regis? Where were the Borough's old boundary stones located? Which was the first house in the town to be destroyed by bombs in 1940? What is Weymouth's link to the disastrous explosion aboard HMS Mars off Queenstown in 1902? Find the answers & much, much more in Maureen Attwooll's fascinating new compendium, chock-full with more than 150 illustrations.