Do you like Sailing? Blue skies, clear water………
If you do, then you’ll like this! Roz and Roger run RnR Yacht Charters (“RnR”), a company which offers professional, friendly yacht charter holidays with a personal touch in the Aegean and Saronic...
View ArticleSecret Second World War Activities by TLM -Birmingham, England.
Many firms within the Birmingham Jewellery Quarter undertook wartime work. One such Manufacturing Jeweller was Thomas L Mott Ltd (“TLM”) of Vyse Street. During the Great War (1914-1918), TLM produced...
View ArticleIn The Beatles footsteps?
There I was, in Maney Hall Sutton Coldfield (England), listening to whichever local band was playing at the time, and it struck me………..I want to do that! It was late 1972 early 1973 and I know that...
View ArticleReal Butterfly wing
Butterfly wing jewellery became hugely popular following the British Empire exhibition of 1924, although the Patent for reverse-painted jewellery with a butterfly-wing background was in fact granted...
View ArticleClassic Cars-The MGA Mk II.
In my minds eye, I can still picture it. An Iris Blue MGA 1600 Mk.II drop head (or Tourer as they called them) with Dunlop disc brakes on the front. From a visual viewpoint, I recall the Mk II had an...
View ArticleFamily History-The 1911 Census
It’s arrived! Now, we’d normally have to wait a while longer for the release of a census but not so this time. You see, any particular census (which itself is taken every 10 years) is normally not...
View ArticleRoadmap to Health
First of all let me say, I’m not medically qualified and all this is just my opinion, so you can judge for yourself-ok? Now I’m not a fan of the vast quantities of red tape that emanates on a daily...
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