Considering I have lived in Northampton most of my life and most of my adult life I have lived a very short walk from the park. I found out yesterday that the manor house in the park lived Shakespeare's granddaughter, Elizabeth Bernard, who is buried in the nearby church.
I learnt at lunch what alvin stardust looks like. I have read about him over the years etc but never seen what he actually looks like. Nothing like what I was expecting.
Yes, I was aware of that 4getmenot, I'm not quite that daft.
It's just that Spitfires are quite an iconic machine and none of us knew that gran had been involved in their making.
Sorry. when my nan died I was amazed at some of the things people said about her life and what she had done through the years.
I live round the corner from henry carters old house.