My aunt Jessica sat down with her and a reel-to-reel recorder in April 1968. She died later that year.
Please download these mp3s to hear the reminiscences:
Leaving Uganda I 12 min, 5.9 MB |
Leaving Uganda II 9 min, 4.6 MB |
Leaving Uganda III 4 min, 2.0 MB |
Posh visitors & snakes 5 min, 2.5 MB |
Tales of Ants & Linen 3 min, 1.4 MB |
More snakes 7 min, 3.4 MB |
In case you're not sure where Uganda is, it's under Sudan and west of Kenya:
To help you to orientate yourself, here are a couple of maps including places referred to:
Maps courtesy of http://www.infoplease.com
Family Stories | Buildings of Belgravia article |
Seth-Smith Birds | 1912 Diary by Martin Seth-Smith |
The Architect W.H.Seth-Smith |
David Seth-Smith's Top Hat |
Beatrice Catherine "The Major" |
My Godfather Jackson Leighter |
Helena Seth-Smith
Cambridge, England
Last updated: February 2006
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