Monthly Archive: October 2025

Oct 03

Lymington’s unlikeliest hero – track star Gordon Pirie

The regular writer on local personalities and local history for a free guide, the Lymington Directory, is incapacitated.  I was asked to step in.  Desperate for a subject I looked on Wikipedia for a list of famous names associated with the town I’ve lived in for the past 31 years (next year 40 years living …

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