I guess it was near 7pm UK time when I heard the news flash on my car radio. President John F Kennedy had been shot in Dallas at 12:30 pm Texas time and that meant tight deadlines in Darlington. I was 20 miles from the offices where I’d just been entrusted with the editorship of […]
A peaceful village wedding and the biggest military bombardment in history, taking place simultaneously… The first wedding bells and the first shots of World War II rang out as Hitler invaded Poland and spoiled an ancestor’s runaway wedding. It was a Friday like no other in the history of our family and the history of the world. By Terry […]
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