Ian has been clearing out his cupboards and drawers and came across this which he asked me to publish… It is a typewritten note, probably
Thanks to Hazel for unearthing this copy of a letter to “The Town Crier”, a Birmingham Socialist publication that was launched post WW1. Further details
we band of brothers” met up for another gathering, this time both physical and virtual. Check it out here – http://www.therayboulds.co.uk/1st-october-2022/
Cindy and Del’s bike ride in Australia pictured in the Oz press. New Zealand retirees cycling their way across Australia, againhttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-09-28/octogenerian-new-zealand-cyclists-conquering-nullabor-plains/101477654?utm_campaign=abc_news_web&utm_content=whatsapp&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_source=abc_news_web
I was perusing the above, looking for photos of Ian’s great-grand children to correct errors on the site and came across memories of Aunty Pumphrey,
The death has been announced of one of Britain’s leading ordinary men. Herbert Whorwood has died at age 83 after a period of declining health.
Ian wrote: ”The picture under the heading “Yardley Wood Road” was Yardley Green Road – there is a real Yardley Wood Road nearer Yardley.The house
Ian sent through; “Auntie Pumphrey’s will, made at 84 Yardley Road. She was probably living with Annie at the time. When Auntie Annie died the
Now Miss (or Mister) Marples everywhere. Who is this from? And what does it say? Interestingly, it is addressed to Annie and of course we
Sent to or retained by Edna but by whom? It could be from my Mother who in 1914 would have been six – a bit