2003 - December

Main Page

“The Black Pit” chosen 2003 Book of the Year by SeaWaves Magazine

Kenya Korner

Added: Thorp, A. (Keen, Young, Walsh, Morris, Mariotti, Nbi Primary); Choppin; Dubbeldam (Alkemade); Skipper; Emmerson; Finne (Dent; Parklands; Muthaiga; Nbi; Delamere); Finne (Daws; Greensteds; POW; Helliwell; Kilimani; Regt., Otis).
Amended: Tozzi
Searches: Dalhoff (Dubbeldam)

MN Survival

Added: Links to San Emiliano, Putney

2003 - November

African Adventures

News update sent to all Kenya registrants;

Kenya Comments

Added: Metcalfe; Darvall; Daniellson

Kenya Korner + Searches

Revised: Kenya Korner & Kenya searches are combined with separate alphabetical lists.
Added: Duff (+Cavina & Nbi Primary); Faryar (+St.Josephs); Rossi (+St.Josephs); Thorp C; Turner (B&D); Metcalfe; Andrews; Rossenrode C; Hickman (Teesdale); Heller; Lopes; Wills (+St.Marys);
Amended: Leigh; Whiscombe
Search: McCreadie

Kenya Photos

Revised entire section; added new photos

MN - Comments

Added Dixon

MN - FAQ/Queries

Added: Royal Crown of Newcastle; info on San Emiliano; McCreadie search

MN - Links & Sources

Added links to Empire Mica; Dixon RN;
Checking for invalid links, etc.

MN - Survival at sea

New section; Information re D. Crook (obits) & W. H. Cook (Athelknight lifeboat log)

2003 - October

Webmaster in hospital from mid-October. - delays in updating website

Home page

Added: link to Google search engine

Kenya Contents

Added: link to updates

Kenya Comments

Added: Glasspell, Oliver, Haggie N.; Greathead; Howey;

Kenya Korner

Added: Haddow; Barton-Grimley; Oliver; Appling (Haggie); Haggie, N.; Douglas (Farhouman)+URL.  Corrected: Glasspell

Kenya Searches

Added: Hill (Greathead); Simon Bairstow (Haddow); Dan (Ball); Info re Boy Long; Cank (Greathead); Douglas (Farhoumand) in KHS & St. Josephs Dar.  Removed Hill

MN Book (Black Pit)

Added: link to www.usmm.org book review

MN - FAQ

Added: Royal Crown (Newcastle); SS Virginia (Glasgow);

MN - Links & Sources

Fixed section about Radio Officers links

2003 - September

Kenya Comments

Added: Pedder

Kenya Farms

Added: New maps

Kenya Korner

Added: Norris (Garbutt); S. Stewart; Sandra Howard; Pedder, Hallett

Kenya Links

Added: links to Kisumu website; Africa-calls,

Kenya Searches

Added: St. Marys (Pedder); Corbett Drew;

MN - Radio Officers

Section revised, with individual pages for each R/O.
Added: Cridland; Malcolm

2003 - August

Website will be undergoing a major revision .  Meanwhile, I am working on several EA maps

Kenya Comments

Added: Odendaal; Byatt; Glasspell

Kenya Korner

Added: Odendaal; Lane; Garbutt; Wilkey; FitzGerald (English); updated Blowers
Added Sydney event (Kenya Regt & All Schools); Natal Kenya Regt + 2004

Kenya Links

Added: Sites with school photos (Nairobi Primary (2) and Saint Mary's)

Kenya Searches

Added: Cuthill & Pollard (Norris); POW (Wilkey); FitzGerald (English)
Lushoto (Bax);

MN Comments

Added: Barnes; Ashall (re Fidelity)

MN Memorials

Added:

MN Memorials

Added: Eye witness account re Empire Path.

2003 - July

Working on revised Lessos map (slow going). In mid-July, hosting service installed new FP extensions thus forcing us to install updated version. We are encountering serious problems with FP and will be changing the entire website over the next month. 

Kenya Comments

Added: Faulconer, Allcorn;

Kenya Korner

Maina; Thompson A.; McDonnell; Howard; Howard (Cowie);

Kenya Searches

Added: Catchpole, Harvey, Holman, Levington (Webb); Norton (Delap); Thompson family; Sweet (McDonnell);
School: St. Mary's (Maina); (McDonnell);
Found: Farrell, Fredrickson

MN Contents

Problems installing code. Reinstalled older backup and revised it.

2003 - June

Kenya Comments

De Jannz; Palmer, Lloyd

Kenya Korner

Modified page to facilitate finding people.
Added: Mullen; Normington, S. Gray;  Lloyd;  Jones, F. Gray

Kenya Links & Sources

Modified layout. Added links to: African Imagery; EAR&H; East African Safari Rally; Genes Connected; My Kitale; Nairobi Railway Museum; St Mary's IB,
Updated: Loreto,

Kenya Searches

Posted notice about anonymous requests. Modified layout.
Added: Paddock (Garwood); S.Gray; Steenkamp, F.Gray

ONS154 - Fidelity Photos

Added: Goodall

2003 - May

Kenya Comments

Piers;

Kenya Korner

Added: Bayliss, Conn; Cooper; Faulconer; Nathoo; Piers, Vonarx (Doe); Wroe
Note about Cavina photo

Kenya Photos (1940-50)

Added: Booth & Tim Attwood to Cavina photo

Kenya Searches (Wapi?)

Added: Cocksedge; Farrell; Fredricksen; Hyland (Bayliss); Mistry (Gandhi); O'Connor (Bayliss); O'Gorman; Sandu (Bayliss); and Sprawls (Bayliss).
Also school friends from St. Marys (1960s); Delamere (1960s); Hospital Hill (Conn)

MN Comments

McLoughlin; Crawford; Paige; Doreen; Bitondo; Ryan; Petrovich

2003 - April

Welcome (first) page

Modified on 03/03/04)

Kenya Farms

Info on MyKitale

Kenya Korner

Section has been divided into two pages (see Kenya Searches)
Added: Evdemon; Gardiner, Schofield, Kemp (Ross); Roberts (Dulyn); Roberts (Trevor);
Reunions: Iringa; All Africa schools

Kenya Links & Sources

Added: All links Kenya; History of Kenya; Kenya Community Abroad; Kenya Genealogy Forum; Evdemon; Rafrikis Online; RC Bowen Kenya; My Kitale

Kenya Photos

1940s/1950s: Added: Gardiner (engine driver);

Kenya Searches (Wapi)

Added new page; moved searches (03/04/04)
Searches: Gardiner family; Taljaard; J. Scott; M. Reid; J. McNamara; George; Horsfall; Also School friends from Mombasa Primary 1957-63

MN Comments

Bruce, Marshall, Conway (E-Harmony), Wong

MN Radio Officers

Modifications to text

2003 - MARCH

Kenya Comments

Knowles

Kenya Korner

Names: Hatter; Hay; Knowles, Redgrave (Miller); Stretch (Leonard)
Searches: Drews, Esnouf, Hatter family; Hay family; Hoffman; Kahama; Lawrence-Brown, Miller; Mockridge, Sheliga; Young

Kenya Links

Greenacres School (search for website);

MN Comments

Barton; Roberts; Smith

MN Radio Officers

Roberts brothers; Cobb

ONS154

Corrected RS Toward; added note on rescue ships & ensigns.

2003 - FEBRUARY

Kenya Korner

Added: Andersen, Cater, Payet
Added Search: Payet
Information on Hill School reunion

MN Comments

Added: Edmonston, Gale, Miller, Jackie,

MN Links

Added: Colwyn Bay; Findmyoldshipmates;

MN Radio Officers

Added: Edwards; photo (Monks);  Verdin

2003 - JANUARY

Modifications to index and both contents pages to reflect changes made to the website contents.
Note re 60th anniversary of Battle of the Atlantic

Kenya Comments

Added: Humbe Adam

Kenya Korner

Added: Sidhu
Added: Cavina 1980-1990s

MN Comments

Added: Edwards

ONS154 Galleries

Added: page for Merchant Ships with photograph of Mason (Empire Wagtail)

Wartime Merchant Navy

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