Hi Barbara Thanks for sharing that with us. I look forward to you posting more. Kind regards, Lynne Barbara McLachlan <barbmcl@xtra.co.nz> wrote: > >While it is not Mother's day here in New Zealand, my mother was born in >Bootle, Liverpool. She, along with her parents and 4 other sibblings >emigrated to NZ in 1923. >She never returned to the UK as she died in her early 40's. RIP mum. >My grandparents never returned even for a visit either. Only 1 of the >sibblings returned during the 2nd WW. > >I have still much research to do to find my Gt Grandfather's burial >place and two of my grandfather's brothers to find. > >Will put the info together and post soon. > >Barbara

Thanks everyone for the lovely and tragic stories of grandmothers in Liverpool. Its so lovely to read about others peoples research and also what has been handed down to them from their families. Dianne