I was born in October 1918. My mother lived in Exeter, Devon and I was 2 and a half lb ...

The second part of June Rodd's story on travels When things had settled down and I had bought a flat ...

In a two part story, June recollects her childhood, her adulthood and the adventures of travel It was Sunday morning ...

Sometime around 5.30 am when the sun rises in winter in Guwahati Assam, that precious time in the morning when ...

I joined the British Navy at the age of 17 in 1944. I had lived with my parents in Markyate, ...

Among the countless revolutionaries who participated in the struggle for Indian independence from British rule, many have become well known ...

I had always been struck by the large portrait of a man, that hung over my grandmother’s sitting room. I ...

Radio Moscow, which has now been renamed Voice of Russia, ran several interesting programmes, even if some involved propaganda. Programmes ...

In a two part story, Irina recounts her growing up in Moscow and travels to India I was born to ...

I joined Eastern Coalfields Ltd (a subsidiary of Coal India Ltd, a government of India enterprise) The coal mines in India ...

Excerpts from an account by an Indian civil servant deputed to oversee rehabilitation of evacuees and distribution of relief materials ...

My husband Neil C. Duncan’s maternal grandfather was Arthur Ramdin. Neil put together a brief biography of Arthur who clearly ...