Staying in and ‘Coming Out’

Lil Coolidge (1857-1906): Jan 1877 to Jun 1880, the rocky and twisting road to finding love

A doctor’s wife

Lil Coolidge (1857-1906): Jun 1880 to May 1896: happiness and tragedy in a small country town

Lil Coolidge (1857-1906): Jul 1896 to Oct 1906: doing the best she could

He Answered the Call: Alfred John Payne, an underage soldier of WW1

The remarkable life of a child born from a First World War love-affair

The story of Chelsea goalkeeper William Krug who joined the 17th Middlesex (1st Football) Battalion at the start of the Great War.

Harry Mayhew (1886-1933): a teapot full of gold coins leads to mishap and courtroom chaos

Matthew Saumarez (1718-1778): a tragedy at sea and a case of mistaken identity.

Peter Mayhew (1929-1980): A film editor and father, remembered for his extraordinary life and contributions

Peter Mayhew (1929-1980): an unconventional family history begins in 20th century Tooting