Colin J. Anderson

Tag: Newton Abbot

Why did I have in my possession a parish magazine from 1958? Mystery revealed!
Market town: a day in the life of Newton Abbot town centre
Jaguars, Rovers, Mustangs, Corvettes… the annual Newton Abbot town centre car show – and it’s free!
Courtenay Park: one of many great open spaces in Newton Abbot – right opposite the railway station
Newton Abbot architecture: a town with a surprising selection of architectural styles
Newton Abbot 1990: the Great Storm takes down the biggest tree in Courtenay Park, whilst demolition takes down shops and other buildings opposite the (old) bus station
Cheese galore! For me, there is nothing quite like a market deli shop…
A light dusting of snow brought back memories of the Big Freeze of 1963 – and how my fear of ice got started.
Let’s Knock Down Newton Abbot!
Bus Station Demolition. Why don’t we rebuild it?
Budapest Cafe Orchestra: a short story about getting to a gig (& church) on time