{"id":3,"date":"2021-09-25T17:09:12","date_gmt":"2021-09-25T17:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2024-04-16T20:27:38","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T20:27:38","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3\" class=\"elementor elementor-3\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6601f5f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6601f5f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a4a0d65\" data-id=\"a4a0d65\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-150661a elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"150661a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">History<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b2445f8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b2445f8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a0bc8c\" data-id=\"5a0bc8c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-41c42e34 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"41c42e34\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2fbdaae3\" data-id=\"2fbdaae3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-633c9d59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"633c9d59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n<p>John Abbott and Ian Murdoch formed a partnership practice &#8220;Abbott and Murdoch&#8221; in 1991.<\/p>\n<p>John retired in March 2020.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ian Murdoch BSc(Hons) MCOptom is the optometrist, GOC registered -qualified in 1987 and the practice owner.<\/p>\n<p>Mathew George BSc, FBDO joined the team in July 2020. Matt is a very experienced, fully qualified dispensing optician with an interest in contact lenses.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Our aim is to provide professional friendly optical services in an accessible local setting where we can offer more time and a personal service to our patients without the more commercial intrusive pressures, concentrating on quality not quantity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Both practices have free parking- on site at Poringland and close by in Aylsham<\/p>\n<p><strong>OUR ALSHAM PRACTICE HAS MOVED TO 10A RED LION STREET NR11 6ER &#8211; moved in 20th February 2023.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-276dd28 elementor-section-boxed 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class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1302\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Por-768x371.jpg 768w, https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Por-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Por.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">4 The St. PORINGLAND<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-532bbf2\" data-id=\"532bbf2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f62cb85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f62cb85\" 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1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">10a Red Lion St. AYLSHAM<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eaede94 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eaede94\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f8d26a\" data-id=\"5f8d26a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a159a7 elementor-widget 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Silhouette<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d539d6d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d539d6d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9191b91\" data-id=\"9191b91\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3119523 elementor-section-boxed 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src=\"https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230428_145648743-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1574\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230428_145648743-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230428_145648743-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230428_145648743-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230428_145648743-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230428_145648743-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">New premises Red Lion St<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d018795 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d018795\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230310_120834457-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1573\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230310_120834457-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230310_120834457-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230310_120834457-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230310_120834457-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PXL_20230310_120834457-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">consulting room     AYLSHAM<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History John Abbott and Ian Murdoch formed a partnership practice &#8220;Abbott and Murdoch&#8221; in 1991. John retired in March 2020.\u00a0 Ian Murdoch BSc(Hons) MCOptom is the optometrist, GOC registered -qualified in 1987 and the practice owner. Mathew George BSc, FBDO joined the team in July 2020. Matt is a very experienced, fully qualified dispensing optician [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":53,"href":"https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1593,"href":"https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions\/1593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/murdochoptical.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}