In Photos: The Marathon Reading and Pin Mill
The Nancy Blackett Trust’s 80th Anniversary Marathon Reading of “We Didn’t Mean to Go to Sea” took place last Saturday (21st October) at Pin Mill Sailing Club near Ipswich. It also…
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How to plan ahead for your Swallows and Amazons Christmas gifts
We can help you plan ahead for your Swallows and Amazons Christmas gifts with our handy guide to the recommended last ordering dates from our Swallows and Amazons Shop…
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Photos and Recap – Weeks 4 and 5 of Nancy Blackett’s Dutch Adventure
This summer Nancy Blackett went on an epic eight-week sailing adventure in Holland, following her commemorative departure in a 40-boat flotilla from the Royal Harwich Yacht Club. Here are the stories…
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Video: Behind The Scenes of Swallows and Amazons (1974) – Coniston Water Camera Pontoon
Watch a behind-the-scenes video below, shot in 1973 during the filming of “Swallows and Amazons (1974)”. Dennis Lewiston, the Director of Photography, is with Claude Whatham and the film crew of “Swallows and Amazons” on the …
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Video: The Marathon Reading on ITV Anglia News
The Nancy Blackett Trust’s nine-hour marathon reading of “We Didn’t Mean to Go to Sea” on Saturday 21st October received coverage in local media, including a short film shown on ITV…
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Photos and Recap – Week 3 of Nancy Blackett’s Dutch Adventure
This summer Nancy Blackett went on an epic eight-week sailing adventure in Holland, following her commemorative departure in a 40-boat flotilla from the Royal Harwich Yacht Club. This was the week…
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Video: Behind The Scenes of Swallows and Amazons (1974) – Filming at Bowness-on-Windermere
Watch a behind-the-scenes video below, shot in 1973 during the filming of “Swallows and Amazons (1974)” at Bowness-on-Windermere, the location…
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Marathon Reading honours “Swallows and Amazons” author Arthur Ransome
The Nancy Blackett Trust’s nine-hour marathon reading of “We Didn’t Mean to Go to Sea” took place on Saturday (21st October) at Pin Mill Sailing Club near Ipswich, before a large and…
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As it happened: the 80th Anniversary Marathon Reading of “We Didn’t Mean to Go to Sea”
The 80th Anniversary Marathon Reading of “We Didn’t Mean to Go to Sea” took place yesterday (21st October) on a sunny and blustery day at Pin Mill Sailing Club, where Arthur Ransome…