The walk is in aid of the Alzheimer's Society and the two ladies set off at 9.15 today to recreate a walk undertaken in 1871 by Felicity's grandmother who walked from Minehead to Barnstaple when she was 23 years old. Felicity will be 78 and is dressed as her grandmother would have been.
Photograph by kind permission of Mr Tom Welch.
Felicity Bissett is on the right of the picture (an ex-Mayor herself from Suffolk) with her daughter Kasia Watson on the left. In the centre of the photograph the Mayor of Minehead Cllr Val Welch spoke to both ladies before they set off to recreate the walk.
Photograph by kind permission of Mr Tom Welch.
Felicity Bissett is on the right of the picture (an ex-Mayor herself from Suffolk) with her daughter Kasia Watson on the left. In the centre of the photograph the Mayor of Minehead Cllr Val Welch spoke to both ladies before they set off to recreate the walk.
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