West Berks Winter Fun
George the Biscuit Man was here
At the end of January, the LibDems has a nice walk in West Ilskey along a sheep Drove. East Ilsley's sheep fair was for centuries a major draw. It was the
second largest in the UK after London's Smithfield market, and in the
1880's around 20,000 sheep were changing hands in a single day. It
finished in 1934 but was resurrected
in 1974 as more of a village fete.
Also in January, I was Uber Meg for the beer scoring in Chaddleworth, ending up at Wickham. Other drinks, I walk
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