In memoriam: Bob Hicks, publisher and editor of Messing About in Boats, died last week, aged 96.

https://groups.io/g/bolgerboats/message/1271

Although incomplete (760 issues printed! and it was not, initially, a print magazine!) there is a collection of Messing About in Boats on Archive Org. It would be a fitting legacy to make a donation to the library - that one or any other - in remembrance.

https://archive.org/details/messingaboutinboats

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#SilentSunday #StratforduponAvon Resting place of #Shakespeare Holy Trinity Church as seen from the river #MessingAboutInBoats