{"id":100837,"date":"2018-11-02T23:30:35","date_gmt":"2018-11-02T16:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lets-move-to-wimborne-minster-dorset-where-white-haired-ladies-rock-the-queens-hairdo\/"},"modified":"2018-11-03T00:05:09","modified_gmt":"2018-11-02T17:05:09","slug":"lets-move-to-wimborne-minster-dorset-where-white-haired-ladies-rock-the-queens-hairdo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lets-move-to-wimborne-minster-dorset-where-white-haired-ladies-rock-the-queens-hairdo\/","title":{"rendered":"Let\u2019s move to Wimborne Minster, Dorset: \u2018Where white-haired ladies rock the Queen\u2019s hairdo\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nIt hasn\u2019t changed that much since 1951What\u2019s going for it? There are two Wimborne Minsters, one fitting neatly inside the other like a matryoshka doll. Wimborne Model Town, recreating the \u201creal\u201d one outside, was built in the 1950s and its Eastmans family butcher, H Langer & Sons leather goods and Thomas The Tank Engine trainline are consequently straight out of Call The Midwife. You shrink to normal size, though, in the \u201creal\u201d doppelganger, not that you\u2019d notice. Give or take the Vibe Lounge, wheelie bins and Costa Coffee, the town outside hasn\u2019t changed that much since 1951. Old streets of porticoes and bay windows; white-haired ladies rocking the Queen\u2019s hairdo; panama hats not beanies in the windows at Bartletts Menswear Specialists. It\u2019s an ancient place, been around since the Saxons, so Wimborne takes the comings and goings of fashion in its stride. Which is probably why it\u2019s so popular with retirees. And me. Sucker for a panama hat, me.The case against Perhaps a little dull. It\u2019s all about the quiet life and nice sourdough from Number 9 On The Green. Ravers, though, can large it in Bournemouth down the road. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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