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Archive for July 2005

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Ely’s Forgotten Bands: The Approachable Pigeons

Posted Monday, July 4th, 2005 by Karl Bedingfield

In 1982 Lee Gillett and John Glover formed a band - The Approachable Pigeons. Multi instrumentalist Lee had previously played in Herod's Race, Wild Party Productions and other bands on [continued]

Anne’s View Uncut - Week 27

Posted Tuesday, July 5th, 2005 by Anne DeBondt

This week’s articles cover everything from the Olympics to McDonalds … and fear not, I even managed to get in another dig at the government! Big Guns Out For [continued]

Ely Standstill

Posted Friday, July 8th, 2005 by Charlotte Cairns

So there I was. Just arriving at Kings Cross with no idea of what was going on apart from the constant siren noises which frankly are part of London [continued]

Ely Folk Weekend 2005 Is Here!

Posted Friday, July 8th, 2005 by John Glover

Ely Onliners of the past few years may have seen my dodgy reviews [2000/02/03/04] of previous Folk Weekends. This year will be no different. From today (Friday 8th) to Sunday [continued]

The Sun Sets on Ely Folk Weekend 2005

Posted Sunday, July 10th, 2005 by Karl Bedingfield

Although decidedly chilly on Friday night, Saturday and Sunday was blessed with sunshine from dawn til dusk making Ely Folk Weekend 2005 the place to be! Highlights for me included Colvin [continued]

Anne’s View Uncut - Week 28

Posted Wednesday, July 13th, 2005 by Anne DeBondt

We are only prepared when we have prepared ourselves for the worst. We are only ready when we have rehearsed for every possible occurrence. We only succeed when no opponent [continued]

Judging Day - Ely In Bloom 2005

Posted Thursday, July 14th, 2005 by Mary McGuire

After working flat out since March, the day of reckoning has finally arrived for the volunteers, organisations and businesses who have been working with the Ely Perspective to prepare the [continued]

Ely Ales & Forehill Brewery - A Brief History

Posted Friday, July 15th, 2005 by Karl Bedingfield

I recently redesigned the website for Ely Museum and while gathering information I came across the museum exhibits for the Brewery in Forehill and Ely Ales. I have lived in [continued]

Ely Folk Weekend 2005 - A Review

Posted Tuesday, July 19th, 2005 by John Glover

Once again the Ely Online Folk Boy Three (plus new recruit, Holly), got our yearly dose of Folk Music at the 20th Ely Folk Weekend. I was there to provide [continued]

Anne’s View Uncut - Week 29

Posted Wednesday, July 20th, 2005 by Anne DeBondt

As usual the local council has prompted a bewildered ... "What the hell ...?� from me. I swear It's almost as though someone somewhere has it in [continued]

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