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Adventures in Windmill Land !

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I was lucky enough to be involved with the penning of an excellent book by Brian Hughes & Michelle Harris - *Beyond Windmill Land * - A wonderful journey ( with lots of me getting lost to locations as usual ) and much history and heritage learned along the way... www.lulu.com/gb/en/shop/brian-hughes-and-michelle-harris/return-to-windmill-land/paperback/product-22034091.html A link if you wish to buy this brilliant book - all self published and the most excellent original drawings just follow the link above ! Intro ....Roughly one century ago (give or take the odd month) Allen Clarke’s ‘Windmill Land’ was first published; a philosophical account of the author’s rambles around the Fylde and Wyre. One hundred years later, armed only with their first-edition copy, Michelle Harris and Brian Hughes pulled on their hiking boots and headed off in search of Clarke’s legacy. This is ‘Windmill Land’ rediscovered, reappraised, re-evaluated – a ‘Return to Windmill Land’ to see wha...