Daily Archives: May 11, 2021

Tea with Harry Hastings

Posted on May 11, 2021 by Brian Beesley

I was reading through old letters and came across one from my grandfather to his daughter Iris ( my mother ) It was written in the 1950s when he was still in Hong Kong and my mother and I were … Continue reading →

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A Matter of Trust

Posted on May 11, 2021 by Brian Beesley

  Two weeks prior to May Hunter’s marriage in 1903, Anne Hunter alias Kot Choy transferred a property on Shelley Street from her name as sole owner, to a trusteeship between herself and her daughter May. On her death in … Continue reading →

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