untimely deaths

  • Randolph Downing: A Dog Remembered

    Randolph was a blue nosed greyhound, the son of national two prize winning greyhounds, High Tory and Heptarchy. He is better remembered than many of his human contemporaries. Read more Continue reading

    Randolph Downing: A Dog Remembered
  • Frank Thomas Beale: A Fallen War Hero

    Frank Thomas Beale, 1889-1916 Waggoner and Soldier of Beckley, Sussex, and my great uncle. My great grandfather, Frederick, survived the war.  Several of my other relatives were not so lucky.  Frank Thomas Beale was my great uncle, my father’s mother’s… Continue reading

    Frank Thomas Beale: A Fallen War Hero