Here are some memories of Bill Birchall of Weston-Super-Mare (a sprightly 85 year old Skemmer who remembers Old Skem up until he left at the age of 9 to Yorkshire) which he has very kindly donated to me for inclusion in this website.
Contents:
Chapter 1: "And lead us not into...."
Chapter 2: "Hear us when we cry to thee" - for..?
Chapter 3: "As I hear the sweet lark sing..."
Chapter 4: "And things are not what they seem"...again!
Contents:
Chapter 1: Boyhood .... Remembering "Bromilow Pads"
Chapter 2: Boy-days ....The Tawd
Chapter 3: New Town .... A Palinode to "Skem"
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