In a field where I’ve found a dozen or so Girl Guide badges I find this. It didn’t take a lot of Google FU to discover this is a Girl Guide Promissory badge. For potential recruits I guess. It’s interesting … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2019
Tokens don’t fair as well as actual coins so it took a bit of researching to find this one: Emsworth halfpenny token commemorating Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) and the Glorious First of June, 1794. Bust of Admiral … Continue reading
There are 6 people in this photo. … Continue reading
I tried their Rose’ flavor and the Poire’ flavor. I did not like them. I thought they were too sweet and left an undesireable flavor on the pallet. It did have the ‘smell of french ciders’ so I don’t doubt … Continue reading
First Hole Silver! George VI sixpence made me smile but a BIT later I got a ‘florin’ and was very happy. Not old, not solid, but shiny and Not a pull tab. After weeks of not being able to get … Continue reading