The Long Journey. Ollie is our cat and he celebrated his tenth birthday this month when no doubt a few tantalising treats were once again placed before him to honour the momentous occasion. Born in Peckham, S. E. London at some time during the third week of April in 2004, our much loved, chubby British […]
FOREWORD Tucked away in the grounds of St Peters C of E church at Kirby Bellars in Leicestershire stands a headstone which is a memorial to the tragic passing of three young men all from the same family some 85 years ago; each was in his youthful twenties and all three had apparently […]
An Olympian Ordeal During my frequent browsing of the old newspapers which were once local to my home area, it is the occasional ‘eureka‘ moment, like the excitement of finding an elusive ‘bargain’ at a church fête jumble sale or Sunday street market, that so seems to make this whole thing of research so worthwhile. […]
MELTON MOWBRAY - In My Mind. 