Friends who met 50 years ago reunited after being moved into the same care home
Some friendships are meant to last. George Holden was a keen walker, and 50 years ago, he was leading a tour of walkers through his farm in the Trough of Bowland. That's where he met sheep farmer Jim Walker.
With the help of the home’s Maintenance Operator Craig Ward, George has spent hours renovating a weather-beaten garden chair before painstakingly carving the inscription ‘Jim Walker, Shepherd of Bowland’ into the wood. He also added a Latin inscription ‘Pastor Amica’, which means ‘gentle shepherd’. “He is such a talented craftsman and so creative. While we’ve been working together, he has told me all about some of the amazing things he has made over the years, including wooden toys, rocking horses and grandfather clocks.
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