Walter Nathan Harris in 1947. ‘Wally’ (as he referred to himself) was living at Pittville Street, Cheltenham.
The small pocket diary (5.5cm x 8.5cm) provides us with a fascinating insight into the life of a schoolboy facing exams and life generally just two years after World War Two when rationing is on as well as the tough winter of 1947. More here.
In November 1931 John Rodgers Cowe and / or Robert P. Cowe, both from Edinburgh, started a detailed theatre log and books […]
Stanley Parrish James was born in 1897, on the 26th August 1900 he was baptised at Camberwell. In 1901 he was living […]
An archive of hundreds of letters revealing the romantic story of Jack and Dorothy who fell in love immediately after the First […]
A letter from a former American soldier, Sgt B. Armstrong, in New York to his buddy in Blackpool, England, reflects a deep […]
