Bishop's Stortford Citizen: News and Features: Nostalgia

Ilford War Memorial Gazette 11:09am Thursday 20th November 2003
THE Ilford War Memorial Gazette was the official publication of the Ilford War Memorial Committee, publishing from 1920 to 1926. The aim of the committee was to raise �20,000 for a memorial children's hospital, a "wall of memory" and a monument for those who had sacrificed their lives in World War I.

Family history 4:02pm Friday 10th October 2003
TOGETHER with my cousin in New Zealand I have been researching our family history for many years.

Sister search 5:41pm Tuesday 7th October 2003
A MAN is trying to trace his sister who got separated from the family when all four siblings went into foster care 50 years ago.

Search for news of grandfather 8:56am Tuesday 16th September 2003
FOR many years I have been trying to trace my grandfather or any of his relatives, my grandfather being a resident of Leyton until at least the 1940's.

Swinging 60s 12:14pm Monday 1st September 2003
ARE you a child of the 1960s? Were you at school when the Beatles, Daleks, World Cup Willie and the age of Aquarius ruled the planet?

House about that then? 12:25pm Thursday 14th August 2003
WANSTEAD HOUSE, the former home of earls and lords, has an interesting and chequered history.

Churchill rises to the challenge 2:23pm Friday 8th August 2003
DESPITE his now advancing age � he would be 77 that November � Churchill rose to the challenge of his 18th election in October 1951.

Good news over Baker tribute 1:07pm Friday 8th August 2003
I WAS delighted to see that Loughton town council took up my suggestion to erect a blue plaque in memory of George Baker when I was researching his work a couple of years ago.

The reluctant hero 11:41am Thursday 7th August 2003
THEIR motto is Who Dares Wins and those were the words spelled out in flowers at the funeral of World War II veteran Henry James Ancona, a member of the original Special Air Service (SAS).