The Emily Kelly hut

These interviews took place between April and November 2020. People featured on this page:

 
 
Jan Rickman: a home from home
Denise Evans: living at Cwm Dyli
Gwen Moffat: the mouse problem
Jo Abbott: "I used to camp a lot but the hut is so much nicer"
Margaret Clennett: how the hut changed the club
Milena von und zur Mühlen: "having a key to the hut is so special"
Cathy Woodhead: hut development and checking during lockdown
Alison Cairns: "a privilege and a joy to see the hut evolve"
Hilary Lawrenson: the stone bridge and blue tits in the gatepost
Jean Drummond: finding the hut
Jean Drummond: £10 a year rent and £8 for electricity hook up
Jean Drummond: negotiating with the CEGB and Lord Marshall
Jean Drummond: fund raising for purchase – members, friends and grants
Mandy Glanvill: the hut photo board and indoor water features
Stella Adams: from dank and dark to a beautiful venue

Photo credits

(where known)

Alison Cairns - Hazel Jones
Cathy Woodhead - David Medcalf
Denise Evans - John Cleare
Gwen Moffat - Phil Rigby
Hilary Lawrenson - Jessie Leong
Jo Abbott - Jill Croskell
Margaret Clennett - Pete Stokes
Milena von und zur Mühlen - Jessie Leong
Stella Adams - John Adams

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