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The Watnall Woodman - a distant echo from olde Sherwood Forest

The fate of Watnall Hall and the 1954 auction

Captain Rolleston's Norway Diary - July 1889

Rolleston the huntsman, in a poetic account of a classic 30-mile Notts foxhunt in 1881

Spooky connections - The grave of Sgt-Major Pilbeam and the graffiti-carved tree

Watnall Hall and ye olde Forest of Sherwood

Polly Redcap and Sledder Woods

Life of Lady Maud, the “delinquent” cyclist and other tales…

Watnall Hall, Upstairs and Downstairs – Some of the servant’s tales…