Blackthorn Blossoms - re-membering our roots in rural warwickshire
The Blackthorn Blossoms give talks on local social history, primarily based around their roots in Kenilworth, surrounding villages and the countryside of Warwickshire, and reflect on family, characters, local trades and crafts, schooling and the landscape, in poem, prose and song.
Be Prepared
With the approach of winter, the Blackthorn Blossoms think that you may be glad of our 'Be Prepared List', which the three of us compiled a few years ago from our own families' memories and experience of shortages, and of course, the Internet. Please see below ...
" The blossom of the Blackthorn is the first after the dark of Winter, and lights up the emerging Spring. It is a symbol of positive purpose and joy in life "
Avril Newey • Heather Davies • Rosemary Richards
Be Prepared
With the approach of winter, the Blackthorn Blossoms think that you may be glad of our 'Be Prepared List', which the three of us compiled a few years ago from our own families' memories and experience of shortages, and of course, the Internet. Please see below ...
" The blossom of the Blackthorn is the first after the dark of Winter, and lights up the emerging Spring. It is a symbol of positive purpose and joy in life "
Avril Newey • Heather Davies • Rosemary Richards
