Tracing your family tree

Dear Friends  Tracing your family tree. Genealogy is one of the fastest growing leisure pursuits and, we’re told, the second major search activity on the internet.  Knowing your ancestors – not just their names and dates, but the social, political, economic and family context – is all part of knowing yourself. Having access to archival …

Great North Run

Dear Friends I’m running the Great North Run (1/2 marathon) for Blood Cancer UK on September 11th. I haven’t been running that much this year but have been in training since July. A few of my special friends (Phil, Nick & Harold) have lived with what is the 3rd biggest cancer killer in the UK. …