On the cover is the New Forest Snakecatcher, Brusher Mills, who made a living by trapping snakes which he sold to London Zoo. He became a local attraction, selling snake skeletons and ointments to tourists.
On the cover is the New Forest Snakecatcher, Brusher Mills, who made a living by trapping snakes which he sold to London Zoo. He became a local attraction, selling snake skeletons and ointments to tourists.
And then there's the Snakecatcher in the New Forest, re-named from The Railway Inn after this regular, Henry "Brusher" Mills, cricket club pitch-brusher and professional Snakecatcher at the turn of the last century
And then there's the Snakecatcher in the New Forest, re-named from The Railway Inn after this regular, Henry "Brusher" Mills, cricket club pitch-brusher and professional Snakecatcher at the turn of the last century
It’s August…
It’s August…
It's not odd that I'm the last patron of the day, but this time they wouldn't let me out (the front door).
A beautiful 1.1m Red-bellied Black snake was exploring the foyer.
Sadly, the Librarian wouldn't let me near the danger noodle.
The official snakecatcher looked 13. 😟
It's not odd that I'm the last patron of the day, but this time they wouldn't let me out (the front door).
A beautiful 1.1m Red-bellied Black snake was exploring the foyer.
Sadly, the Librarian wouldn't let me near the danger noodle.
The official snakecatcher looked 13. 😟
Kings Head in Lymington serves a decent pint or Angel & Blue Pig
Kings Head in Lymington serves a decent pint or Angel & Blue Pig
But, as it wasn't a python, I wasn't going near it.
& to see the official snakecatcher was, jeez, about 13!
(under supervision of his Mum or, possibly, big sister).
Gently directed the noodle into an enclosed area, scooped it up in the bag, twisted the bag, tied the bag, done!
But, as it wasn't a python, I wasn't going near it.
& to see the official snakecatcher was, jeez, about 13!
(under supervision of his Mum or, possibly, big sister).
Gently directed the noodle into an enclosed area, scooped it up in the bag, twisted the bag, tied the bag, done!
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Super cool! You almost never see this—normally, you get conflations between the two, sometimes with the Vietnamese Earth God too.
Super cool! You almost never see this—normally, you get conflations between the two, sometimes with the Vietnamese Earth God too.