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Namukobe Lukia W.I.S.E.
Grandmother Namukobe Lukia was born and bred in Uganda. Her daughter produced five grandchildren. The eldest Tenywa told us about his grandmother's life in Uganda. Tenywa’s mother (Namukobe’s daughter) worked extremely hard throughout her life. She sold vegetables...
R. Lovestaid W.I.S.E.
He is 85 and insists on taking his wife’s hand everywhere they go. When he was asked why his wife kept looking away, he responded, “because she has Alzheimer's”. Then he was asked, will your wife worry if you let her go? He then replied, ′′she doesn't remember...
Marie Burde W.I.S.E. (Hons)
Marie Burde was a loner and a vegetarian, Marie Burde lived in a dark cellar in the Wedding neighborhood of Berlin, and made ends meet by selling old newspapers, empty bottles and rags. Despite her difficult situation, during the war years she hid three Jewish men and...
Elaine Potts W.I.S.E.
Elaine Potts was born in October 1942 under the star of Libra. After leaving school her first job was with ‘British Aluminium’ where she worked until it closed only a few years later. She then became a telephonist at the local GPO Telephone exchange. Elaine who loved...
Mavis Perks W.I.S.E.
Mavis was born in Worcester on 8th February 1931 but brought up by her adoptive parents in Cheltenham , Gloucestershire. Her mother tried to keep her but was not able to do so as she had a very sick husband and a child with consumption both of whom died early. Whilst...
Jennie Farley W.I.S.E. (Hons)
JENNIE FARLEY Poet, Teacher and Journalist My writing career began when as a young journalist I talked my way onto an eight-man expedition to the Jordanian desert as the only woman, camping with the Bedouin while making a film about the discovery of the Dead Sea...
Kusum Shukla W.I.S.E. (Hons)
Kusum Shukla is a Delhi based self-taught artist who paints with oil and acrylic colours on canvas, wood and experiments with other mediums such as tiles and glass with the help of a self-developed technique using palette knives, which she considers her speciality....
Joni Mitchell W.I.S.E. (Hons)
Joni Mitchell From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Recommended by Dee Russell-Thomas GGA) Roberta Joan "Joni" Mitchell CC (née Anderson; born November 7, 1943) is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter. Drawing from folk, pop, rock, classical, and jazz, Mitchell's...
Gillian (Jill) Shenton W.I.S.E.
Gillian (Jill) Rosemary Shenton (nee Salisbury) August 7 1944 – July 8 2022 Jill was the only child of RAF Sgt William (Bill) Arthur Salisbury and Joan Salisbury, nee Briggs. When Jill was barely 8 months old her father, the Flight Engineer on a RCAF Lancaster left...
Ambassador Ramesh Chandra Shukla W.I.S.E. (Hons)
Ambassador Ramesh Chandra Shukla The youngest of four sons, Ramesh was born on 8th February 1940 in the city of Kanpur into a family of educationists. His father Pandit Ram Chandra Shukla was the Principal Guardian to the Singhania brothers and a prominent member of...