Family album

Dad wears his sun hat in the Jardine Stand at the Oval, watching England play Sri Lanka.

My old flat on Brixton Road, with its wall of beer mats and me reflected in the mirror.

Dad arranges the evening's entertainments.

I read the paper at my old flat on Brixton Road.

Granny and Grampy, with Ruth and Julia in the driveway of The Grove, Coton.

Granny with Mum, Julia and Ruth in the garden of The Grove. (Photo: Ian Horrell)

Granny supervises Ruth with the gardening at The Grove.

Ruth does some gardening by the driveway at The Grove as Granny looks on.

Grampy enjoys a joke in the garden at The Grove.

Grampy, Granny, Peter and Julia by the back door at The Grove.

A family gathering round the kitchen table at Pengelly.

Mike chairs another discussion about farming politics.

Mealtime at Pengelly.

Dad outside the Greenwich Observatory.

The demise of the caravan.

Peter has some fun with his handkerchief and adze.

Michael has one or two problems with his bonfire.

Mum enjoys a glass of wine in a garden somewhere in France. (Photo: Ian Horrell)

Dad in Pengelly kitchen.

Mum and Dad attend a graduation ceremony in the Middleton Hall, Hull University.

Derek Spooner and Mum outside Hull University after a graduation ceremony. (Photo: Ian Horrell)

Julia and Peter prune some branches in the orchard at Pengelly.