My Grandfather, Clem, was an artilleryman in the 1st World War. Haunted by memories of riding a gun carriage (horse drawn) over the bodies of men and horses in the Somme. In the 2nd World War he served in the ARP in London. The first V1 attack killed many of his team...
‘Infamous women of Sussex’ – Cynthia Payne. A bit risqué! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia_Payne Qupte: Cynthia Diane Payne (.. 24 December 1932 – 15 November 2015) was an English brothel keeper and party hostess who made headlines in the 1970s...
My grandmother came from a Scottish border town, aged 18, to work as a kitchen maid in St James Squre, London. I have always wondered why, what was her story? Anon The Golden hind, London, 2023
