Historical Stories – A last casualty of the war of 1812
by Dr. Edward Cecil Harris, MBE, JP, PHD, FSA On Christmas Eve 1814, the United States and Britain signed the Treat of Ghent that ended the War of 1812, but the news took several months
Do you know…about Geoffrey Osborn
Do you know about Geoffrey Osborn, pilot and philatelist, and the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich? by Horst Augustinovic Geoffrey Osborn in the RAF. Geoffrey Alan Osborn was born on January 24 1922 in
Bermuda Loquat Season
The off-season brings us one of the most abundant Bermudian culinary delicacies. The Loquat, a yellow-orange plum-like fruit, which grow on luxuriant trees throughout the island, is a staple in not only Bermuda’s colorful landscapes but island
Ten Café & Bar – 5 Reasons
Five reasons this stylish hot-spot will keep you healthy and happy! by Brigitta Wohlmuth A Sweet Escape From the City The streets of Hamilton are nowhere near as chaotic as those of say New York or
Historical Stories – A Pallette off the Old Block
by Dr. Edward Cecil Harris, MBE, JP, PHD,FSA A century after the beginning of the Great War (1914–18), we are reminded of the name of the warship HMS Aboukir, for it was on the demise
Do you know… About Colonel Sir Richard M. Gorham, DFC and His Role in the Battle of Monte Cassino?
by Horst Augustinovic Born in Pembroke in 1917 and educated at Saltus Grammar School and Ridley College in Canada, Richard Matthew Gorham enlisted in the Bermuda Volunteer Engineers in 1938 and was attached to the
