Mama’s Diary Chapter 2.02 – Cranwell
Page 4 Page 4 Cranwell July 11th 1944 I left for Cranwell. the trains were packed jam tight for the trip north – No...
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The most enjoyable holiday Mother and I spent at Cairns and Kuranda
by Gertrude Baskerville (nee Stillman) about 1919 A description of the most enjoyable holiday Mother and I spent at Cairns and Kuranda We left...
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GG Tom Baskerville Travel Diary 1913
Great Grandad Thomas Baskerville (1864-1934) travelled back to England with his daughter Phoebe Stretton nee Baskerville (1892-1967). He was 49 years old and Phoebe...
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Mama’s Diary Chapter 2.04 – Binbrook
Page 7 Page 7 But “Quo Fata Vocant” was always there and the fates were calling me yet again (Henry of course says the...
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Mama’s Diary Chapter 1.08 – Turkey Court under German planes
The planes now came overhead like Page 32 Page 32 buzzing flies in a swarm. Manston Airfield was close to Turkey and we saw...
Mama’s Diary Chapter 1.02 – My Parent’s Courtship and Marriage
Thus we come to 1919 – the war is over – Charles Brooke Wright is at Turkey court; he is a bachelor of 44...
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I have to write a 2500 word biographical profile for my uni assignment. I decided to write it to Aunty Jo. I sent it...
Mama’s Diary Chapter 2.09 – Henry finished his Tour
Page 15 Page 15 So, on December 27th Henry finished his tour. The crew had done one extra trip to accommodate Harry Ellis who...
Mama’s Diary Chapter 2.03 – Windemere
Page 6 Page 6 I went over to North Foreland to see all my old friends and Steven was home on leave too. Finally...