British Expat Newsletter:
21 September 2005
This week: Marital and family status – surveys reveal that singles without kids are the biggest group living in poverty in Britain today.
Maid in West Ham
“The book is very lively, the writing provoking laughter, anger and perhaps a few tears. It’s not just an autobiography, it’s an excellent story. And it’s an amazing piece of social history, well written and well researched. I recommend this book to anyone.” Kay reviews Ivy Alexander’s fascinating story of her life in wartime London.
Tracing family and friends in Britain
You’ve lost the phone number of your best mate from college, you can’t remember your cousin’s address and you are not sure whether Great-Aunt Margaret is…