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Not So Grumpy Old Men

In May, the Not So Grumpy Old Men visited the Great British Car Journey. This hidden gem of an attraction, in the old wireworks at Ambergate, chronicles the history of the British car industry, with 120 vehicles on display. Audio … Continue reading

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Not So Grumpy Old Men

April’s outing was to the Whitepeak Distillery in Ambergate. After a presentation about the formation of the distillery and the history of the old wireworks factory in which it is based, the group were led on an interesting tour of … Continue reading

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NSGOM – Go-Karting

October saw 14 very competitive budding Lewis Hamiltons descend on the Indoor Go Karting track in Netherfield. A safety briefing began our session with the group learning the meaning of the various flags ie Red meaning stop and a Black … Continue reading

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NSGOM – Handmade Car Works

Twenty two Not So Grumpy Old Men and including several of the Real Grumpy Old Men left The Leisure Centre on May 16th to spend an enjoyable day at the only Handmade Car Works in the country which produces Morgan … Continue reading

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NSGOM – ‘Going to the Dogs’

April saw the Not So Grumpy Old Men “going to the dogs”. Whilst enjoying a gourmet meal we were introduced to the intricacies of the sport of greyhound racing and the associated gaming strategies. Having studied the form of the … Continue reading

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