Genealogy and other jottings

Genealogy or perhaps more Family History. Not just straight forward (or backward) family lines, but brothers and sisters, the neighbourhoods that they lived in and some information about what was happening at the time.

Showing posts with label ww2. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ww2. Show all posts
Monday, September 5, 2022

The Old Man at sea

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Eighty years ago at the age of 42 my dad joined the Royal Navy for the second time having already been in the First World War. We do not kno...
Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Two Wapping Gardens

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There are two gardens in Wapping in London's East End which were not there when I was a boy before WW2. The Rose Garden is alongside ...
Thursday, February 14, 2019

Three centuries of one Family in a Sussex Village

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When the second world war came, thousands of London school children were evacuated and we went with our school from Wapping to Brighton. ...
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