December 2021

It’s In the Papers

It’s In the Papers We’ve scoured the pages of newspapers recently added to the British Newspaper Archive website to bring you some P*rr*tt related articles. Eastbourne Chronicle (Eastbourne) – 1 September 1883 INTERESTING PRESENTATION. On Monday evening a meeting was held at Langney road Day Schools for the purpose of bidding farewell to Mrs. Jennie Perrett, …

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Joseph Robinson PARROTT, the Havana Special, and the eighth wonder of the world

Joseph Robinson PARROTT, the Havana Special, and the eighth wonder of the world By Wayne Parrott The Florida Keys are a chain of islands that start at the tip of the Florida peninsula and arc southwest into the Gulf of Mexico for 156 miles/250 Km. The last island is Key West, and it can be …

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