Beautiful morning- sunny (but not too hot) and a light breeze – just right for our return visit to Bournville!
First we visited Selly Manor (this was closed on our previous visit), then we caught up with David Eastman, an old Cadbury work colleague of Kim’s, for lunch

man loitering outside Selly Manor?

Selly Manor was interesting- very old building set up as a museum.


Inside the Manor…..





I found it fascinating discovering the background behind many common phrases, for example………





Also, if you have any of the below ailments you may wish to try some of the suggested methods?!


I thought the below Tudor approach to health care was not so different from the Ayurvedic approach used these days


Was great to catch up with Dave and have a delicious lunch at ‘The Country Girl’. He and Kim enjoyed talking shop and chatting about the old days.



Photos of the Cadbury factory from the train

