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Wendy Percival
- Nov 22, 2019
- 2 min
Another #familyhistory #7UP
I came across this lovely photograph of my gran, Edith Alice Diggory, at about 14 years of age, (possibly taken on the occasion of her...
Wendy Percival
- Nov 15, 2019
- 1 min
An exciting find!
I signed off last week's blog post (Mystery of George's WWI wound) lamenting the fact that I had no photograph of my great uncle, George...
Wendy Percival
- Nov 8, 2019
- 2 min
Mystery of George's #WW1 wound
A photograph of my great-uncle Tom Diggory, my gran's older brother, always stood proudly on my gran's mantelpiece. Tom had been wounded...
Wendy Percival
- Nov 1, 2019
- 2 min
Home Sweet Home
With the clocks going back an hour here in the UK and the winter ahead of us, it's that time when I think of evenings in front of a...
Wendy Percival
- Oct 25, 2019
- 3 min
Sad deaths and a new life
In the process of finding out more about my great-aunt and great-uncles's brief stay in the workhouse in 1886 (see posts, A Brush With...