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.

Friday, May 15, 2015

A Dangerous childhood?

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By present day standards children between the wars lived quite dangerous lives in their leisure time. Hours spent without adult supervisio...
Monday, April 27, 2015

Free Councillors

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Underpaid Councillors Heard a local councillor on the TV saying that he would not be standing for election again as he could not afford...
Monday, April 20, 2015

Suffering from GOMS

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I am sick .  I am suffering from GOMS (Grumpy Old Man Syndrome).  I have had this for some time and have done my best to cope with it, but...
Friday, April 3, 2015

Never trust an adult

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Never trust an adult As a schoolboy, like many, I used have a little collection of odds and ends which were MINE.  In a large family this...
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Sunday, March 1, 2015

Yo ho ho and a bottle of cold tea

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YO HO Ho and a bottle of cold tea Mos t people will know that it was a tradition in the Royal Navy for a daily  issue of rum or grog...
Friday, January 9, 2015

When I was in a Boy Band.

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I used to be in a Boy Band!     When I was about four of five years old I was in a Boy Band.  Well really a bundle of boys who thou...
Wednesday, December 24, 2014

When the Devil came to Wapping on Christmas Eve

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When the Devil came to Wapping on Christmas Eve Christmas around again and all is merry and bright, but there have always been som...
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