Of the ping pong bird I have only once heard, So rare is this mythical creature. I laughed near hysterical to hear it is spherical And also numerical, It counts...
They call it the great spotted sum, Never seen, only known by its hum. It will hum out the sum of the spots on its tum, It will hop along...
Have you heard of a bird called the narrow? It is small and brown like a sparrow. It does lap-the-laps and flies through small gaps And does it all fast...
There once was a bird, a cockacuckoo, The result of a weird combination, Can’t lift it, can’t shift it, Oh what to do! In the nest it is sheer domination...
I have possessed a bow for much of my life. My earliest memories are of trying to shoot chickens on a farm in Marple, Cheshire, as a small boy. Luckily,...
The Bowmen of Bruntwood was formed in 1950 by Trevor Francis, at his flat on Cheadle high street in Stockport. He’d been a glider pilot in the Second World War,...
For years, I had wondered just who were Cheadle Archers. The name of this Victorian club is on three trophies that had come into the possession of my own club,...
FIRE: The cotton mill disaster that echoed down the generations(published by Troubador.) I came across my maternal great grandfather’s relatively early death in a cotton mill fire while doing extensive...