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.

Sunday, August 19, 2018

Another Murder Mystery from Ed McKie

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Follow the career of PC George Morrison of the Bermondsey Police Station in the reign of Queen Victoria.  Not yet a detective or even a pla...
Sunday, July 8, 2018

Does your dog speak to you?

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Most dog owners know that their pets "tell" them about their needs.  I want a drink or some food, go for a walk and so on.  Now t...
Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Have you made a will?

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How many  people  leave  it too late to make a will? A distant relative, James heron when writing his testament in 1825 started by sa...
Thursday, June 7, 2018

Hone Stone

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Do you know what a Hone Stone is? Until very recently if you had asked me I would have thought along the lines of those stones used in ol...
Sunday, March 18, 2018

Old technology still works.

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Have you noticed in the recent spell of cold weather  that despite all the latest gizmos in cars you have to revert to  the old ways to get...
Sunday, October 29, 2017

Is Remembrance now just a photo shoot?

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Those who know me will know that I am not a jingoist of any kind so I make no apology for returning to the subject of remembering the dea...
Thursday, October 19, 2017

A hundred years ago

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Frederick Feston died just over one hundred years ago on 25th October 1917. One of the casualties of the Third battle of Ypres that they ...
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