‘Do you prefer it when all the loose ends are tied up in a novel or do you like to…
Just a note to say that I’ll be continuing to blog as usual. Indeed, I have lots of posts already…
If you want a healthy dinner, This carrot soup should prove a winner. Vegan, cheap and gluten-free, This easy recipe…
I can hardly believe I’ve written 300 blog posts already! I thought I would mark the occasion by telling you…
13th February 1927. Georgianna Haggard departed from Southampton to Rio de Janeiro via the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. She…
25th January 1896. Jeremiah Salter was born to James (a general labourer) and Sarah. He had three older brothers. During…
Happy New Year! I’m looking forward to another great year of blogging. Here’s what I’ve got lined up: Book reviews.…
10th December 1840. William Smith was transported to Van Diemen’s Land on the ship ‘Duncan’ for a fourteen year sentence.…
I hate to get up in the morning when the sun is still in bed. I’ll spend the whole day…
11th November 1918. Charles William Scott, a Private in the 1st Kent Cyclist Battalion (British Army Cyclist Corps), died in…