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Ellesmere Shropshire's Lakelands - Information for residents and visitors including a business directory, accommodation list, town map and details of St Marys church.
Ellesmere College - A co-educational school for nine to eighteen year olds. Contains curriculum, facilities, boarding information, news, parent's society, former pupils, and location details.
Ellesmere Dot Info - Describes the town and gives a brief history of the meres and canal. Lists things to do and see and has a local events diary.
Shade Oak Stud - Family owned stud farm gives a directory of stallions and outlines facilities including over 100 loose boxes and a foaling unit.
Clandestine Gifts UK - Alternative and gothic gifts from crystals and candles to gargoyles and native Indian mandellas. Also sends swords, pixies and wicca supplies worldwide.
Ascott Smallholding Supplies Ltd - Catalogue of poultry and livestock equipment, dairy supplies and items for the farmhouse kichen. Includes goat coats, a range of crafts, farm toys and books.
Graham Evans - Portrait and wedding photographer. Contains a gallery of wedding photographs.
Ian Kelly - Military Insignia - Trader in British army, navy and services badges, buttons and insignia. Catalogue with images and some historical details, plus a range of books.
Westminster Stone - Reconstituted stone paving company provides product information, stockists, and advice on working with and caring for flags, paving and tiles.
Fullwood - Manufacturer of milking parlours and dairy equipment. Range includes some hard to find and small scale dairying items.
Round Table - Ellesmere and District - Group for local businessmen lists officers and members.
Internet Trading (UK) Limited - Parent company based in the Old Town Hall offer chocolates, flowers and patio heaters for UK delivery.
Nexgen Computer Services - Supplies and services computers to the North of the county and South Cheshire. Includes component price list.
Aladdin's Cave - Arabic dancewear and costumes sourced from round the world plus music and videos. Online catalogue and callers by appointment.
Lyneal Trust - A subsidised canal-based holiday centre for people with disabilities. Describes canalside cottages, a residential boat and a day-boat on the Llangollen Canal.
"Everybody knows that if you are too careful, you become so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something." (Gertrude Stein) "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home. -- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved. -- Mother Teresa Ellesmere Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried. -- Mae West Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock Ellesmere Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together. -- Thomas Dekker Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt. -- J. Heller If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. -- George S. Patton, Jr. Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else. -- George Bernard Shaw Ellesmere As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality. -- Albert Einstein Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny. -- George We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first. -- Anonymous Ellesmere "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence. -- Essie Summers Live out of your imagination, not your history. -- Stephen Covey "Crime like death is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims." (Charles Dickens, 1812-70, Oliver Twist) Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. Ellesmere Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love. -- Albert Einstein I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting. -- Mark Twain "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) Ellesmere If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability. -- Henry Ford The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries. -- Iris Murdoch "We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly." (Bill Mahe "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. - Napoleon Bonaparte Ellesmere All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. -- Aristotle "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) "Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss." (Hal Holbrook, Wallstreet) Ellesmere blah "This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I'd marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the marriage and guarantee he'd be dead within a year. -- Bette Davis "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever sea Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner. -- Amy Bloom Ellesmere He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me. -- Thomas Jefferson When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Guitry A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The rest is trust. -- Nanette Newman, British actress Ellesmere Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. -- John F. Kennedy Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can. -- Danny Kaye I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally. -- W. C. Fields "As is our confidence, so is our capacity." (William Hazlitt) If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly. -- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making Ellesmere I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it. And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli. -- George Bus "Every now and then say, 'What the fu(c)k.' 'What the fu(c)k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future." (Curtis Armstrong, Risky Business, 1983) English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. Ellesmere "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. -- Robert M. Pirsig "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e Ellesmere "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Only positive consequences encourage good future performances. -- Kenneth H. Blanchard In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued. -- Helen Rowland Ellesmere Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers. -- William Penn Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat. -- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987 All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. -- Aristotle Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. -- Mark Twain Trust everybody, but cut the cards. -- Finley Peter Dunne Ellesmere I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it. -- Groucho Marx A husband is what is left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted. - Helen Rowland "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Ellesmere Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor. -- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. -- Bertrand Russell To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour. -- Robert L. Stevenson It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be cr When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one. -- Helen Rowland Ellesmere It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned. -- Leslie Jeanne Sahler "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh. -- Voltaire Ellesmere "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz "If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Will to Power, 1888) Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. -- Oscar W Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen. -- Albert Einstein This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer. -- Will Rogers Ellesmere There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats. -- Albert Schweitzer I never think of the future - it comes soon enough. -- Albert Einstein I have read your book and much like it. -- Moses Hadas, book reviewer Ellesmere "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education. -- Wilson Mizner To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect. --Lao-Tzu, "Tao Teh Ching" "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy Ellesmere The church is the great lost and found department. -- Robert Short Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. -- Anonymous "What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul." (Joseph Addison) Ellesmere
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