‘Buzz bombs’ were hardly something the British public thought could be associated with ‘democratic progress’ 80 years ago. In fact,
In this post, I would like to discuss the industrial revolution reflected in our family history, as well as open
Family’s Occupation in the last 200 years Writers in the 21st century talk about the ‘nomadization’ of work (Bruder, 2017);
The Second World War brought about many social changes – both positive and negative. Without delving into academic ‘gobbledygook’, I
My father worked in Edinburgh’s North British Rubber Company 80 in 1947-1948, when it was probably the Scottish capital’s largest factory.
I had imagined that I might find an answer to the ‘ship’s furniture’ in connection with my father’s burnt hand
This post focuses on British Colonialism and what a colonial government usually needed. A colonial government needed military personnel, police,
My mother ‘alone’ It seems my father was in Rangoon for about 2 years in naval and civil capacities. Altogether,