Thursday, November 14, 2019

Happy Smiling Martin Henry Dawson

Why not ?

It a warm sunny day, he’s in a faraway land but with friends his own age from his home and he’s ALIVE !!!!!

The war is over.

Martin Henry Dawson in France at end of WWI : alive !


I know the photos I have of Henry usually show him as grim-faced, so its nice to find a smiling one.

Thanks to Dina Dawson  from  faraway Vancouver, who found it quite simply, under my very nose, here on the Nova Scotia Public Archives website, by simply typing in Henry Dawson Nova Scotia.

This is why researchers must constantly go back to Google with key words and download a image copy of anything good : because sites and documents go as frequently as they come ....

getting PHYSICAL with the sort of parlour celtic music Martin Henry Dawson grew up with

I like a little Celtic fiddle music as much as the next guy but I do not regard the fiddle as  representative of the main flow of Celtic Mus...