Category Archives: Not So Grumpy Old Men

NSGOM – Croquet

In May, the Not So Grumpies braved the sweltering heat to do battle on the lawns of Nottingham Croquet Club.   Our gracious hosts, Nicky, Peggy  Martin and Mark, all members of the Club, explained the rules of Croquet, and the … Continue reading

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NSGOM – Southwell Minster

Sixteen NSGOM met with our guide, Shaun, for the start of a Minster tour that would collapse nearly 1000 years of history into 75 minutes. While seated in the Norman Nave what comes to mind is, how did they bring … Continue reading

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Not So Grumpy Old Men

The latest NSGOM activity saw its members return to Hucknall LC for another session involving leather and willow. Indoor Cricket in case you were wondering! Twelve players plus scorer Dave Wormall (channelling his inner Bill Frindall) were ably tutored and … Continue reading

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The NSGOM enjoyed their now customary start to the new year activities by visiting the Spot On club to occupy eight tables for two hours of snooker. While the professional world of snooker is rife with fixing allegations there was … Continue reading

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NSGOM – Visit to Royal Armouries

In almost monsoon-like rain, a group of the NSGOM met up on Hucknall Market Place for an early start to our journey to Leeds Armouries. Travelling with a minibus from the Ravenshead Community fleet we enjoyed the journey up to … Continue reading

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