2005-10-21UTC11:58:54WHITMORE CLARKEI HAVE WHAT IS KNOWN AS A "DEAD MANS PENNY." THAT IS A MEDAL AWARDED FOR BRAVERY IN THE 1914-1918 WAR. IT IS TO ACTING CORPORAL WHITMORE CLARKE WHO WAS WITH THE HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT.ON THE 1901 CENSUS THEIR IS A WHITMORE CLARKE BORN IN SEDGLY STAFF... 2005-07-08UTC12:51:34Tracing Staffordshire Goodalls 1800 to presentMy ancestors lived at Little Madeley and Macclesfield in UK Staffordshire. Does anyone know of them? We are connected to Wedgwoods and Charlotte M Yonge the writer. 2004-03-16UTC08:54:30V Festival press releaseQuite a saucy lineup so far: The Pixies, The Strokes, Kings of Leon, Snow Patrol, Keane, Massive Attack, Primal Scream, NERD, Athlete, Pink, Dido, Muse, Jamie Cullum... hmm, sort of trails off a bit there..."The ninth annual V Festival, sponsored by ... 2003-09-09UTC09:54:24Super Furry Animals TicketsSlight repost from popex... Super Furry Animals full autumn dates are as follows;Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire (Mon 13 Oct)Southampton Guildhall, Hampshire (Tue 14 Oct)SOUTHAMPTON GUILDHALL (Tue 14 Oct)Carling Academy, Birmingham (Thu 16 Oct... 2003-09-09UTC09:29:50Hello SunshineSuper Furry Animals have confirmed "Hello Sunshine" will be their next single. Released on October 13th 2003 through Sony, "Hello Sunshine" is the second track to be lifted from the critically acclaimed top ten album "Phantom Power". Backed with two ... 2003-07-02UTC01:41:50Darkness TourNICE ONE, got my invite to the Darkness album launch party on Monday, after much prompting... also selling tickets to all their dates now through popex:The Darkness @ Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire (Sat 4 Oct) [info / details]The Da... 2003-07-02UTC01:10:57It's the vinyl countdownYou've obviously not forgotten that The Darkness album Permission To Land is out on Monday. Popex' very own copy is apparently winging it's way to the office RIGHT NOW, so another sort of review of it tomorrow... Anyway, the album is also out on VIN... 2003-03-18UTC04:35:17Feeder confirm festivalsFeeder release a new single on 5th May 2003. Forget About Tomorrow is the third Feeder single to be taken from the double gold-selling album Comfort In Sound, Come Back Around (October 2002) and Just The Way I’m Feeling having already afforded the ba... 2003-03-08UTC01:54:08V Festival is looking (*gasp*) quite good this yearOK so it's got Coldplay and David Gray, but also RHCP, Foo Fighters, Ash, Underworld, The Coral, PJ Harvey, Queens Of The Stone Age, Lemon Jelly and more...As before it's on in Chelmsford and Staffordshire, 16th and 17th of August, day tickets 45 qui...