Bovey Belle
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Wife and mother |
| Location | Builth Wells, Wales, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | Enjoying retirement and scenery in rural Powys, now we have finally downsized. I love the countryside, and its social history. I make brilliant cakes and enjoy different crafts. I have hundreds of books, and love to learn more about literary figures, history and archaeology. |
| Interests | Countryside, walking, antiques, car boot sales, collecting books, reading, cooking, gardening, archaeology, history, literature, needlework. |
| Favorite movies | Gone With the Wind; Dr Zhivago; Tess of the D'Urbervilles; Carrie's War; the 13th Warrior. |
| Favorite music | Folk music generally; know all the words to my 60s favourites; Vaughan-Williams. |
| Favorite books | Where do I start?! Anything by Thomas Hardy ("Tess" is my favourite); the novels of Phil Rickman, Barbara Erskine and Diana Gabaldon; Literary biographies about Kilvert, Edward Thomas, Thomas Hardy, Dickens, and the Brontes etc. |