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Major W. Penrose – sleuths required .... 2 days 12 hours ago #103314

Neville_C Topic Author Offline Administrator Posts: 2077 Thank you received: 3519	David, The Cornish branch were Wesleyan Methodists, thus allowing William Penrose to join the Imperial Yeomanry and fight in South Africa. I see William's letters were in the keeping of an Ian Phillips in 1992. It would be interesting to read them, as, despite the rank issue, he remains the only W. Penrose that might be a contender. Western Evening Herald, 22 September 1992 .. Attachments:
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Rob D Offline Senior Member Posts: 1108 Thank you received: 1098	The note is intriguing I see 8 sacks of corn on the cob (8 zakke mielies) and 5 sacks and 12 sacks of wheat (zakken kooren [koring] what else does it say? Can you trace the burgers mentioned? The past is not dead. In fact, it's not even past. The following user(s) said Thank You: Neville_C
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