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The Scribe Returns

  WATCH THIS SPACE! The Scribe Returns     For about a decade now I have abdicated my self-imposed ‘duties’ to produce a blog of past times and memorable residents- many now forgotten - of my hometown of Melton Mowbray in the East Midlands of Leicestershire. During this time I have continued to pursue my serious interest in discovering the history of my town and to increase my stock of informative stories and facts.  The good folk at Google seem to have stored my existing efforts safely and completely during my absence in their ‘Blogspot’ website which I now intend to cull and refashion it to its current existence. I have become aware that several enquiries have continue to arrive from readers into the dormant site, most of which I hope to reply to and to apologise for my untidy or unanswered replies.  At the age of 86 years and having only recently confirmed ed that I have been sharing my now long life with the inherited and frustrating cerebral disability of A...