21st October 2026:
Bad News for Wingfield Castle
Bad news for Wingfield Castle. The Hartlepool Mail has reported: “A major revamp of the Museum of Hartlepool and historic paddle steamer Wingfield Castle faces being abandoned after the estimated
Sir Reginald Goodall & KC
I first encountered the great Wagner conductor Sir Reginald “Reggie” Goodall on a train from London to Chatham in 1985, during my first season running Kingswear Castle. At the time
21st October 1969:
Eppleton Hall (Part 2 of 11)
On 21st October 1969 Eppleton Hall was at sea and making her approach to put into Madeira the following day on her voyage from the UK to San Francisco. The