Sherborne at War – Henry More (a 67)

Sherborne at War – Including a reappraisal of the 1940 air raid on Sherborne. Why did the Germans launch a nuisance raid against Sherborne on 6 July 1940? Why have historical accounts of the Sherborne bombing raid of 30 September 1940 been significantly in error? Why have Sherborne’s secret factories never been recognised for their … Read more

The Organist and The Magistrate – Richard Trahair (g 70)

Richard Trahair invites you to an insider view of the British Criminal Justice System and the life of a church organist in two entertaining short stories. Two tales of misadventure and crime, illustrating the role of both a church organ and its player, and also of a lay Justice of the Peace, drawn from the … Read more

Wrestling with Rhinos: The Adventures of a Glasgow Vet in Kenya – Jerry Haigh (d 59)

Imagine it’s 1965, and you’ve just fulfilled a boyhood ambition and graduated from the vet college in Glasgow, Scotland. The very next week you find yourself in Kenya, treating wild animals. This is what happened to Dr. Jerry Haigh, who in Wrestling with Rhinos takes us deep into the post-independence Kenya of 1965, and shows … Read more