11th November 1918. Charles William Scott, a Private in the 1st Kent Cyclist Battalion (British Army Cyclist Corps), died in…
The dark is pressing at the windows. I draw the curtains and dim the lights to deter trick-or-treaters. I’ve just…
As Halloween approaches, there are going to be some suitably sinister blog posts here, starting from tomorrow. I thought it…
I should be working on my writing but Youtube vids are more exciting. I must make plot notes in my…
15th September 1685. Elizabeth Richards was born in St Michael Parish, Barbados. Her parents were Lattimerr and Judith. She was…
26th August 1922. Georgette Jeanne Pesquet married Salvatore Muscat in Paris. This was recorded as an Anglo-French marriage. Georgette’s parents…
3rd August 1905. Margaret Jane Williams was born. 34 years later, she lived in Rhondda, Glamorganshire and was a school…
My blog is 1 year old today! Blogging has turned out to be even more fun than I anticipated. I…
15th July 1850. Bridget Cannon arrived in New York. She was 10 years old. An Irish emigrant, she had voyaged…
27th June 1815. In Middlesex, England, Mary Dinan was acquitted of larceny. She was 14. Had she been found guilty,…