Life Trove

My mother never quite saw eye-to-eye with her in-laws. She was English, they were South African, and in their eyes, no woman on earth was ev...

Later in life, well after Gran and Gramps had emigrated from the UK to Cape Town to be with us, Gramps took up bowls. It wasn't just a h...

Once upon a time, many years ago, a party was held in a house crowded with teenagers. The game of the night was "Murder in the Dark....

In my final year at university, reality hit me in the form of a searing, localized agony at two in the morning. I managed to get into my car...

We were gathered for a proper family meal—Mum, Jo, Antony, Gran, Gramps, and my girlfriend (and future wife), Ally. The atmosphere was warm,...

Some awesome timelines for Gramp's parents on  Ancestry.com .  I so wish I could have met them. More photos George Frederick Sorrell (ak...

On familysearch.org  and ancestry.com , I also found some of Gran and Gramp's registries.  This is part of my  family research . Gramps...

 Some wonderful photos of Gramps though his life. Related Tribute to Gramps Gramps war stories Gramps: Actor extraordinaire Gran & Gramp...