Tag: french

  • Old Magazine find

    Old Magazine find

    As the internal partitions start coming down to replace all the rotten floor beams beneath, I’ve come across a few little finds. This is a nice coloured publication from 1919, just after the First World War. It was found blocking up a hole where there was an enormous mouse nest running half the width of the…

  • The Pilgrim’s House

    The Pilgrim’s House

    It wasn’t that long ago that I was searching through endless websites and visiting many local villages to try and find a French house for my brother who was looking for a holiday home. By chance, I stumbled upon a grand old derelict family house that had been up for sale for 3 years, and although it wasn’t…

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