New content added – Gardens

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Over the last couple of weekends, I've added a new "Gardens" section. One section is dedicated to Hidcote Manor in Gloucestershire, somewhere he visited many times. Hidcote We also have Kew Gardens in London - again, somewhere he went back to many times. At some point I'll get to the photos he took on a flower photography course he did there, run by Heather Angel. Kew Then we have a selection of places he seems to have only visited once. This one is from Nyman's Gardens in Sussex And finally a section for the gardens at home. Home ...
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Stirling Moss

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Well this is terribly sad news - Stirling Moss has passed away at the age of 90. Obviously given that my dad was watching motorsport during the 1950s and early 60s, he saw Moss race quite a bit.Here are a few of my dad's photos of him. Stirling & Katie Moss at Scrutineering - Le Mans, June 1959 International Trophy, Silverstone 06/05/1961Cooper T53P - Climax International Trophy, Silverstone 06/05/1961 Le Mans June 1961.With Graham Hill Empire Trophy 08/07/1961, SilverstoneWith Chris Nixon. Empire Trophy 08/07/1961, Silverstone Guards Trophy 07/08/1961, Brands Hatch Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta Guards Trophy 07/08/1961, Brands HatchLap of Honour British Grand Prix 20/07/1963, SilverstoneWith John Whitmore (in sunglasses).Moss tested for Lotus in 1963, after recovering from his 1962 crash at Goodwood, but retired without racing again. ...
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