What's New on the Website - 2002

2002 - DECEMBER

Modifications to index and both contents pages to reflect changes made to the website contents. Note re 60th anniversary of ONS-154

Kenya Comments

Added: Paterson

Kenya Korner

Added Names: Blowers, Campbell; Goodall (Pattison), Greaves (Seymour), Orchardson
Added Search: Anderson; Students Kenya Girls High, Nairobi Primary
Corrections: re Greaves
Removed Search: Radford

Kenya Links

Corrections: Miscellaneous

MN Comments

Added: Cooper, Grantham, Joop, Mason, Miles, K.Noon

MN Links & Sources

Added: Fleet Air Arm Archives; Netherlands War Graves listing, and section on searching for lost shipmates.

MN Radio Officers

Added: Armstrong info & photo

ONS154 - Soekaboemi

Added: Enklaar information from the Netherlands War Graves listing.
Correction
s: spelling of Enklaar

2002 - NOVEMBER

Kenya Korner

Added Names: Hunt (Riglin); Potts; Ryan (Brightman); Youtan;
Added Search: Hay, Horsman, Wheler, and Students DOY (Potts);

Kenya Links

Added: POW (Old Cambrians);

MN - Awards

Corrections to Bastian (Albert Medal)

MN - Links and Sources

Added: Merchant Navy Officers;

ONS154 - Fidelity Photos

Added: Photo, R. Metcalf; Clipping, R.Hill

2002 - OCTOBER

Kenya Comments

From Julie; Odile Keane

Kenya Farms (Lessos)

Maps & correctiions received. To be done in November.

Kenya Korner

Added Names: Crosbie (Griffiths); Job; O'Neill (Macdonald); Ratazzi (Warren)
Added Search
: Hughes; Duke; also friends of O'Neill (Macdonald); Graham
Changes: email for Chum Gillies-Campbell
Info wanted: Polo (Keane); Nyeri (Hertz-Smith)

MN - Awards

Added ship to Loughton (Sea Gallentry Awards)
Added: Article on British Gallentry Awards at Sea

MN - Contents

Revised: Entry for MN Awards

MN - Visitor Book

Added: Ian, Derek Cooper

MN - Links and Sources

Added link to Merchant Mariners killed on U.S. operated ships

2002 - SEPTEMBER

Kenya Comments

Added: Parry-Davis;

Kenya Korner

Added Names: Boggis; Graham; Stevens; Whiscombe
Added Search: Horgan; and Students from St. George's (Iringa); St. Michael's (Iringa);

Kenya Links

Added: Friends Reunited; Iringa schools

MN - Memorial

Page updated

MN - Memorial - 1 & 2

Amended number on ships to 1,022 and number killed to 511

MN - Memorial - 3

Amended number on ships to 1,022 and number killed to 511
Added Name of Deacon, DEMs gunner, to honour roll of Norse King:

MN - Memorial - 4 (Fidelity)

Amended number on ships to 1,022 and number killed to 511

MN - Memorial (DEMS)

Updated page

MN - Radio Officers

New section added on Merchant Navy Radio Officers; includes Artificacts pages.
Added Bissmire, Blacklock, Monk, plus photos.

2002 - AUGUST

Kenya Korner

Added Names: Donaldson; Patience; Potter; Terry
Added Searches: Kalonga; Potter; school friends from Delamere, Nairobi Primary

2002 - JULY

General

Housekeeping, tidying up layout, etc. fixing webrings, modifying layout. Modified names on search tabs

Kenya Korner

Added Names: MacHutchin, Pawson, Shelley, Starling
Added Searches: Appleford, Anderson, Eccles, Granville, Radford (Clay). School friends from Delamere School, plus request for information (Armstrong) on retiring in Mombasa

MN - Contents

Added reference to new page

MN - Links and Sources

Added link to Fielding (WW1); added Google search, and AddALL search for books to page

MN - Memorials

Amended layout of all memorial pages. Information about Merchant ships added to memorials. Added more names of DEMS gunners, acknowledging source   Revised layout, adding another memorial page

ONS 154 - Escort ships

Amended and renamed page

2002 - JUNE

General

Housekeeping, tidying up layout, etc. fixing webrings, modifying layout

Author's Home Page

Updated. Amended the layout

Kenya Korner

Removed D. Allen; N. Cox; K. Hooper; O'Moloney; D. Penny;

Kenya Photographs

Added information about the Moyale photograph (mystery photograph)

MN - Links & Sources

Added links to Toronto Naval Club, Fisher's Naval History,

2002 - MAY

African Adventures: Contents

Revised "contents" pages

Kenya - Comments (visitor book)

Added: Crosskill

Kenya Farms

Added: new section with maps, etc.

Kenya Korner

Added: Crosskill, Jamal; Mansfield; Rushforth (Stokes)
Removed: M. Adil; D. Allen; Cox; Hooper; O'Molony; Penny; Waters;
Searches: Raath; Highland School: Hospital Hill Schools

Kenya Photographs

Added new Farm Photos page

MN - Background

Removed page and incorporated information on the "ships" page

MN - Comments (Visitor Book)

Added: Barnett, Bristow; Budd

MN - Contents

Revised "contents" page

MN - Memorials

Added: Seekins to Fidelity memorial

MN- Ships

Revised to include background information on MN, etc.

2002 - APRIL

Author's Home Page

Updated. Added two book covers. Added two new webrings; Added link to article

African books

Added two pages with photographs and excerpts from  Tales of the NFD and In Fate's Footsteps.

Book information

Added information about Australia

East African Links

Added: Ndofu Art

Kenya Korner

Added: Barbour, Cresswell, Hendry, J.Humphreys, Leigh
Amended: Horley
Searches: Hansen, Hewett, Scarrat,

Kenya Photographs

Added: Mystery photo; Kenton College tennis team from 1970s; African books

MN - Sampan Girl

Added: Link to Royal City Record Review

2002 - MARCH

Entire website

Gradually getting everything back in place. "Lost" about two weeks' entries at the end of February when the site had to be reconstructed.

Kenya Korner

Added Turner.
Amended: Pringle

M.N. Survivors

Replaced Timbukto photos; added photo of Wilfred

2002 - FEBRUARY

Entire website

New location now operational. All borders, links, etc. updated, and fixed glitches with visitor book, register resulting from location change.

Convoy ONS-154

Added quotations concerning convoy and winter 1942/43 from the Legion Magazine.

Kenya Korner

Added: Evdemon, Fjastad, Guthrie, Hilbourne, Humphreys, Mistry, Proctor (Griggspall), Rossenrode, Russell
Searches: Curwen, Ferrari, Gledhill, Mathews; School friends from Delamere, Highway Secondary, Nairobi Primary, Nairobi South, POW, Reeswood. Removed: Jackson
Amended: G.King; Rowlands/Boorer; Shevlin,

Kenya Register

Replaced with new file format (deleted author4)

M.N. Bravery Awards

New page added

M.N. Visitor book

Replaced with new file format (deleted author3).
Added: Gibson, Martin

M.N. Survivors

Added new section with stories of PoWs in Timbuktu.

2002 - JANUARY

Entire website

New URL (gordonmumford.com) and website move/revisions January 1-18, 2002. Experiencing glitches re visitor book and register resulting from change in server.

Author Information

Completely reformatted and revised.

Book Information

Added February 2 (symposium) and February 21 (reading information); symposium cancelled

E. African Background

Now African Books & Writing

E. African Excerpts

Merged two Drum webpages, africa-4.htm now merged into africa-3.htm

Kenya Korner

Names: Added Rowswell (Steel); Russell; Taylor; Norton (Coxhill);
Searches: Doe; Kirkland, Tope, School friends from Delamere High; Nairobi Primary;

M.N Books

Changed name to Book Information (author6.htm)

M.N. Comments

Added Blackadar; Dewing

M.N. Excerpts

Split into two pages, m-navy1.htm (Black Pit) and m-navy2.htm (Sampan Girl)

M.N. Ships

Renamed (from m-navy-4.htm to m-navy4.htm)

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