Douglas Hopkin Jones was from Carmarthen who worked for South Wales Electricity. He was also a Naval Volunteer. Judging by the small collection of ephemera, Douglas’ father also could have had a naval connection. I acquired these items from an auction website in 2018.
William Herbert Merchant Foster was born on 2 June 1884, his father, William, was 39 and his mother, Sarah, was 38. He […]
When Annie Gladys Butler was born on 6 February 1899 in Edmonton, Middlesex, her father, Robert Henry Butler, a shipping clerk, (1877-1930), […]
Two brothers, Reginald and Hesket Hanson, were at Eythorne School, Sandwich in the early 1850s. Despite their early age (10 and 12), […]
My dear Sir, Since I had the pleasure of receiving your letter of the 8th Mr Lewell and I have had a […]
