Vintage Caravan Magazine Issue 31 | Page 22

K een rock and rollers, sixty-two year olds Rob and Charmayne’s Seville property has a very cool fully equipped Rock and Roll dance studio filled with memorabilia and 1950s diner that they have built inside an old hall that adjoins an original old Chapel that was built in 1890. Outside Rob has constructed a miniature settler’s village with the coolest cubby house I’ve ever seen for the grandkids. As I have a look around, the caravan is pulled out of her adjoining shed for the photo shoot and Rob shares their story. “Our caravan is a 1959 Bondwood that we have named Charob, short for Charmayne and Rob. It is also affectionately referred to as the Betty Boop van because of the mural and the interior decorations. We have always been keen caravanners. I am also a car enthusiast and have restored a few in my time. When my children were young we went on holidays in tents and caravans 20 | vintagetrailermagazine