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Monthly Archives: January 2016
Finally leaving England
The ‘Guildford Castle’ spent January 31st at anchor off Tilbury in thick fog which did not lift until the ship was passing the Isle of Wight the next morning. By coincidence, our journey to Nairobi also started on February 1st, … Continue reading
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Setting Out
Today is 30th January 2016 and I’m reminded that it is exactly 92 years since my grandmother, Emilie May Sutton, caught the 10.00 am train to Paddington, London, in freezing fog with her father Leonard Sutton and her brother Noel. … Continue reading
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