• From Niki......

    After my father died in January 2012, I was left with no grave to visit and nothing to remember him by and decided to access the wonder that is the internet to create a site as a memorial to him, my mother and the life they shared together.

    Whereas my father never...

  • 1961 was a very good year for Brendan Hayward.

    When he called in at Jack Hills Transport Cafe by Junction 10 of the M6 motorway in Walsall, he was just in time to see the boss Pat Hill, chase two very young ladies into the serving area. They were Marion Batterson and Virginia Smith. He...

  • Harry was a Fireman on the Titanic and was lost at sea on the night of 14th / 15th April 1912 at the age of 37.

    He was born at "Cross House", Itchen, Southampton, Hampshire and was the third of five children born to parents George and Ellen WITT (nee SILLENCE).

    He began work around...

  • Millicent Patrick was born Millicent Emily Pearce on 19th December 1923. She was the only daughter of one of three brothers, who each had a single daughter and no other offspring. Under the circumstances, it was only natural that the three girls, Beatrice, Millicent and Helen became more like...