Royal Navy officer’s grandfathers fought on OPPOSITE sides of World War Two

A Royal Navy officer is setting sail inspired by the wartime exploits of his grandfathers who served on opposing sides in the Second World War. Sub Lieutenant Ben Hoffmeister, 23, from Oxford, is following in the footsteps of the two men in pursuing a life at sea. He will be aboard new patrol ship HMS … Read more

Grandfather’s five pet pugs who nipped at postman are spared being put down

Allen Parkinson, 75, was hauled into court after the dogs escaped through his open French doors and set about Steve Humphreys A grandfather who faced having to destroy his five pet pugs after they surrounded a postman and nipped at his legs has been spared the ordeal of putting them to sleep – after a … Read more

Grandson ‘sees ghostly image’ of a man doing dishes through window of deceased grandfathers house

Grandson sees ghostly image of a man doing the dishes through the window of his dead grandfather’s house – and no one was home at the time Haunting image of figure in home of late grandfather was captured in Victoria Figure appears to do dishes from the kitchen window to the surprise of family Facebook … Read more

Tenants ‘from hell’ trashed grandfather’s home and left walls and floors smeared with cat faeces

Two female ‘tenants from hell’ trashed a grandfather’s home by smearing cat faeces all over the walls and floors and left him with a £21,500 bill.  Landlord Tommy Lappin, 68, wasn’t even able to gain entry to his home for 10 months but was revolted by what he eventually discovered.   He had expected to give … Read more

Drew Barrymore says her grandfather’s corpse was stolen from the morgue for a poker game by friends

Drew Barrymore says her grandfather John’s corpse was stolen from the morgue by Erroyl Flynn for a poker game after his death in 1942 By Caitlyn Becker For Dailymail.com Published: 16:42 BST, 21 August 2020 | Updated: 16:42 BST, 21 August 2020 Actor John Barrymore’s corpse was apparently taken out for a final spin by … Read more

Farmer Wants a Wife’s Sam Reitano quits the show after his grandfather’s death

Farmer Wants a Wife’s Sam Reitano QUITS the show after the tragic death of his grandfather By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 10:51 BST, 16 August 2020 | Updated: 10:51 BST, 16 August 2020 Farmer Wants a Wife’s Sam Reitano quit the show on Sunday after the tragic death of his grandfather. The tropical … Read more

The Repair Shop woman cries over grandfather’s miner’s lamp

The Repair Shop customer tears up as she sees restored Davy lamp which her WW1 war hero grandfather used to prop up a mine roof and keep himself alive during a collapse The Repair Shop customer Rita brought in grandfather Hubert John’s Davy lamp Mr John became a miner after returning from serving in the … Read more