Category: Human Interest
Category: Human Interest
Always in the Mood for Dance: My life with Bill
I was born in October 1918. My mother lived in Exeter, Devon and I was 2 and a half lb ...
Life in a mine: how a disaster was averted
I joined Eastern Coalfields Ltd (a subsidiary of Coal India Ltd, a government of India enterprise) The coal mines in India ...
My Grandmother’s Daughter
Till I was sent to a College Hostel in Darjeeling, I had never been away from the family. We lived ...
The Lost Innocence Of The Nagas
My posting, after being commissioned in to the Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army in 1967 following the Young ...
Crocodiles and Education
When I look back on my life I begin to wonder if I have achieved anything of consequence. To my ...
1984: Thirty-Two Years Later
The passage of time has lent a surreal hue to the ghastly spine-chilling memories of 1984. Those who survived to ...
I.R.A. Activity in London – THE HARROD’S BOMBING
It was unfortunate that the day our son Robert went to Harrods to buy a Christmas present for his father, ...
The Gold Watch
It was fortunate that Lilly was in the kitchen when the bomb went off. All the bay windows at the ...