Lake District Pictures - Gummers How - Braithwaite - Tea and scones - Lilian Douglas old pictures

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English Lake District Daily Briefing for Thursday 22nd May 2008

Updated on Wednesday at 7.50pm

 

Wednesday's Lake District Pictures

Gummers How

11.45 am. A walk onto Gummers How (fell on the south eastern flank of Windermere) [21/5/2008 by Tony Richards]

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday's Lake District Pictures

Braithwaite

An evening walk from Braithwaite [20/5/2008 by David Hall]

 

 

 

 

 

Monday's Lake District Pictures

Striding Edge

Where is this? (click here to see)

Striding Edge, helvellyn [taken on 19/5/2008 by Flickr user Jazz Monkey Jr] enlarge image

 

 

 

 

 

Sunday's Lake District Pictures

Tea and scones and a fantastic view outside Loweswater Village Hall [18/5/2008 from the Hiley website]

 

 

 

 

Old Lake District pictures

Oars being varnished at Derwentwater [taken in the 1940's or 50's, by Lilian Douglas ] enlarge image

 

 

 

 

 

The packhorse bridge at Wasdale, a boy and his father peer into the water below
[taken in the 1940's or 50's, by Lilian Douglas ] enlarge image

 

 

 

 

Picnic on Helvellyn [ taken in the 1940's or 50's, by Lilian Douglas ] enlarge image

 

 

 

Why not do something amazing today?

No, I am not talking about something as painful as giving blood! Why not make a small donation to the charity WaterAid. Just £15 can provide one person with a lasting supply of safe, clean water. Our ambitious fundraising target of £3210 is calculated to help one person for each of Wainwright's 214 fells!. Find out more and make a small donation

 

 

 

Today's Web Sites

Old Lakeland Pictures - An exhibition of the work of photographer Lilian Douglas (1895 - 1989) will be held at Whitehaven Civic Hall on Saturday, June 21st from 10am to 4pm. Admission Free. Lilian, a life member of the Royal Photographic Society, worked in the Lake District in the mid-part of the 20th century.

Lakeland Cam - Tony Richards walks Gummers How

Lake District Walks - David Hall walks up Barrow from Braithwaite village

Loweswater Cam - The Hiley's walk Kirkhead, Hen Comb, and the Kirkstile

 

 

See yesterday's Lake District pictures

 

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