Recent content by jon wickett

todays update: 6/6/16 Did not sleep much or well and was up soon after 4 am looking out at the beautiful country through which we were passing, with its snug little villages nestling on the hill sides and in the valleys. I wondered how they would look had the sun been shining. Our train...

that roket is just about to orbit jupiter now after it's 15 year mission, reports soon lol, but early reports state that all of the old top of the word Dj's are safe and sound

thanks guys

I need to get 1000 likes on the FB page, then I might be able to get a heritage grant as a non profit making organisation. Please could you like and share the facebook page, so that the diaries of a soldier from our town can have the diaries he took the time to write, could be read by as many...

https://www.facebook.com/Stapleton.Eachus.War.Diaries todays entry: 4/6/16 Had breakfast with my wife and then went back to camp to finish packing up. Marched to the station at 7.50 am and caught the 8.20 am from Kings Cross. Elinor had arranged to go by the same train but...

nothing is any problem for these guys, i had a skip a few months ago, needed to put a few heavy items in but was not allowed to lift heavy stuff following an eye operation. They did the lifting for me., top class service

Stapleton Tench Eachus was born in Stafford in 1889 and lived on Marston Road. In 1916 Stapleton was sent to France and over the next 3 years, he wrote in tiny notepads a set of 15 diaries about his adventures in the Great War. These diaries contain over 150,000 words. He was educated at St...