tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428371079954333942.post2071911238263613917..comments2023-10-24T11:28:11.060+01:00Comments on Indigo Blue: Lost Villages........Indigo Bluehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18045423692916533428noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428371079954333942.post-662877957449782912011-03-10T17:26:48.049+00:002011-03-10T17:26:48.049+00:00Hi Andrea, as with everyone else, this has been su...Hi Andrea, as with everyone else, this has been such an interesting posting, but what occurred to be was the timing of it all. How important the dam was to Guy Gibson and his squadron and it sounds as if it had only just been finished by a year or two.<br />I love the area and your pictures are really good, we used to trundle around this area on my dad's motor bike and sidecar in the '50's, happy memories :0)<br />Thanks for taking the time to share,<br />Val xxvalhttp://blog.bellabag.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428371079954333942.post-17316186557999650412011-02-27T18:27:49.153+00:002011-02-27T18:27:49.153+00:00Gosh, this has genereated a lot of interest. My h...Gosh, this has genereated a lot of interest. My hit counter has shot up today. I stumbed on a story about an Italian village that has disappeared and regular readers will know about my interest in Italy so I think I shall follow <br />that up too.<br />Under water pictures of Derwent would have been fascinating to look at.Indigo Bluehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18045423692916533428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428371079954333942.post-22766250287889056732011-02-27T17:43:28.865+00:002011-02-27T17:43:28.865+00:00What a lovely post! Me and Rich used to live in B...What a lovely post! Me and Rich used to live in Buxton and often used to go walking up there, I'd forgotton all about it till reading this, all your extra info was really interesting too. I can't remember what its called but occasionally they mention on the news here, (we live in wales now) about the Welsh village that was flooded as a reservoir for Liverpool.gtladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01738962007412303609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428371079954333942.post-28573081304892927192011-02-27T15:40:43.872+00:002011-02-27T15:40:43.872+00:00there are some books about the villages, more info...there are some books about the villages, more info here<br /><br />http://www.sykesssillysite.co.uk/p16_derwent.htm<br /><br />Josie xJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11307151386938476266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428371079954333942.post-32539157621565018432011-02-27T15:35:37.250+00:002011-02-27T15:35:37.250+00:00it's lovely around ladybower, it's where m...it's lovely around ladybower, it's where me and hubby had our wedding pics taken!<br /><br />http://www.sykesssillysite.co.uk/wedding/wedding018.jpg<br /><br />Josie xJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11307151386938476266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428371079954333942.post-61307021238274389782011-02-27T13:09:57.080+00:002011-02-27T13:09:57.080+00:00I come from the south west side of Sheffield and i...I come from the south west side of Sheffield and in the hot, dry summer of 1976 Ladybower dam was so low most of the village of Dewent was exposed. Us Sheffielders went on drives out to look at it. I'm sorry I didn't have a camera then to record the event.Mad about Crafthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02544300326099671122noreply@blogger.com