Of course, when people make a family album, they do not normally add copious written notes, as the pictures speak
Even though I may not have wholly solved the mystery of the ‘miscarried twins’, I might have inadvertently solved another
As mentioned in the “Boyhood Recollections”26 post “Family Relics“, my mother liked to surround herself with familiar things. Although we
My mother ‘alone’ It seems my father was in Rangoon for about 2 years in naval and civil capacities. Altogether,
This is the start of the tales on pyromania, starting with my father’s tale based on rumours of a burning
In this section, I will attempt to interpret all of my father’s documents and career certificates during his time at
The Admiralty, H.M. Dockyard, Rosyth My father worked as a civilian for the Admiralty at H.M. Dockyard at Rosyth in
The Isle of Eigg has a small population today (around 100 people). Back in the 1930s, it must have been