Born in North Yorkshire, I served a five year engineering apprenticeship and after gaining the appropriate qualifications spent many years teaching engineering. I worked for a number of colleges as a lecturer and many industrial companies as an engineer. I live in West Yorkshire with my wife, Joan, a pharmacist. We have three married children and six grandchildren, who all live in the area.
A story about twins who move to a new home in France. It is an old chateau in a remote region of the Dordogne. It has a vinyard and behind that large areas of woodland and forest. The twins become friends of the fairies who live in a glade deep in the wood.
This is a story about six young men who were born at a similar time and whose fathers fought at the Battle of Waterloo. It is a story of their lives and how they met at Cambridge university to become close friends. They went on to be cavalry officers and fought bravely in the Crimean War,
