How my great gran defeated voter apathy

This article by Dean Burnett, appeared on the Guardian Newspaper website in the Science section on the 2nd February 2015. Thanks to Dean who gave us permission to add it to our website. Actual article is to be found here. “This is meant to be a science blog, so officially this post is about how…

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Pte Frank Shaylor and The Retreat from Mons

The following letter was received by Mr. and Mrs. Shaylor, Pontycymmer, from their son. Pte F. Shaylor, (12/2/1915) who was serving with No 2 Company. 2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards in France. “Dear Mother and Father, Here is just a little narrative of what me an my chums have gone through. To start with, there are 91 of…

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