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Sleepy Hollow

02 Friday Aug 2013

Posted by laurencereade in H

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Band of Brothers, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Dance with a Stranger, Emily Symons, frog pub, Hambleden, hellenic league, henley on thames, Henley Regatta, Henley Town, Kenricks, lorenzo smith, Nanny McPhee, Sleepy Hollow, Stag & Huntsman pub, The Avengers, The Dene, The Vicar of Dibley, The Witches, tim burton film, Wycombe and District League

Tuesday 30th July 2013 ko 19.00

Stewards Cup

HAMBLEDEN 0

HENLEY TOWN 5 (Sawyer 18 Rann 50 Cripps 64 65 74)

Att 30

Entry FREE

No Programme

If ever there was a contrast with my last game, this was it. For the avoidance of doubt, this is HambledEn, near Henley-on-Thames, and not HambledOn in Hampshire.

Its best approached from the Stokenchurch turn on the M40, and you drive along narrow lanes down in the valley through the most bucolic villages. I used to live in Henley so the area is known to me, and with a connection or two to the former Brakspear brewery I knew most of the pubs too! And how could you not love The Frog pub when it’s in a village of Skirmett!! I wonder if Jim Henson stopped for a pint! Continue reading →

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