Tag: Tibbett – Evelyn née Dalby (1922-2015)

Blood Sweeps the November Lands

Posted on by Tee Bylo in DeadSleuth, Maternal Ancestors, The City of London, The City of York North Yorkshire, The Female of the Species, The Flesh IS Frail?, Warmfield-cum-Heath West Yorkshire, World War I

As I watched from the shadows as the volunteers carefully plucked the ceramic poppies from the muddy ground and into the safety of their cardboard nests - I was feeling disappointed that no poppy would be finding its forever home with me.

Desperately Seeking Clarice!

Posted on by Tee Bylo in A Suicide, An Inquest, DeadSleuth, Desperately Seeking Clarice!, Graveyard Squirrel, Hull Northern Cemetery East Yorkshire, Maternal Ancestors, The City of Hull East Yorkshire, The City of York North Yorkshire, The Female of the Species, The Town of Scarboro' North Yorkshire, World War II

Many years ago as my Grandmother would regale me with a myriad of tales about our family history - I recall that it was at the first mention of "Poor Clarice" that my interest was REALLY piqued.