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Wendy Percival
- Jul 31, 2020
- 2 min
Five Minute Memories
I’ve reinstated my Five Minute Memories daily habit. I have a list of grandparents and great aunts on my iPad and each day I jot down...
Wendy Percival
- Jul 24, 2020
- 2 min
Toy Story, #familyhistory style
I was amused to find reference to a long-told family story about me and my friend Rupert...
Wendy Percival
- Jul 17, 2020
- 2 min
Politics on a postcard
Sorting through my gran’s postcard collection at the weekend, I came across this one, dated 27th September 1918. Although it shows an...
Wendy Percival
- Jul 10, 2020
- 2 min
Masks by the Million
With masks being a hot topic at the moment - sewing enthusiasts making their own and extra clever versions being invented, such the ones...
Wendy Percival
- Jul 3, 2020
- 2 min
Any witches in your family history?
I once read a fascinating article in Family Tree magazine (15 years ago, as it turns out!) about someone's ancestor who’d been accused of...