Llanwonno 21 June 2023

Elsie and Trevor were both 21 years old when they died. There are so many tragic and horrific stories to recount, that I consider it important not to let the stories be lost in time.

The Longest Day

What I find so strange, is that in that one grave, the five of them are laid to rest, including a wife and her two husbands!

“It’s going to be a bright, bright sun-shiny day”

What a start to the Bank Holiday sunshine: jumping off the bus the other evening, listening to ChérieFM, the French “pop love music” station, via Bluetooth headset, when my face totally lit up as I heard Johnny Nash singing “I can see clearly now the rain has gone” (1972). I was 15 back then. The early May…