Remembrance Day 2009

Remembrance day poppies Andrew Dunn (crop) Creative Commons

‘Who bends not his ear to any bell which upon any occasion rings? But who can remove it from that bell which is passing a piece of himself out of this world? Continue reading

BBC shows Jock & Maggie Dempster at Poppy Messsage launch

The BBC website, in a short piece on the launch of an imaginative Remembrance Continue reading

Jock Dempster: hell and healing – two voyages to Murmansk

JOck 2 Murmansk

As the Royal British Legion launches the 2009 Poppy Appeal today, Continue reading

Voyage to Murmansk: a convoy of memories

Some of the Veterans during a visit to the Murmansk Cemetery for WW2 Seafarers.

Take a 16 year old cabin boy with the New Zealand Shipping Company who became a 60s pop singer Continue reading