Peter Lee
I was born in 1944 to Bahá’í parents Joseph and Elsie Lee in Stretford, Manchester. My twin brother and I …
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Margaret Appa (updated)
Childhood My parents were John and Rose Wade. Both my parents came from challenging family backgrounds, where there was separation and …
Adrian Davis (updated 2025)
My Bahá’í Story: Part 1 The personal explanation of how I became a Bahá’í has an interesting conundrum contained within …
Carolyn Sparey Fox (updated)
My Bahá’í Journey My parents were Londoners, and if it hadn’t been for the second world war, I, too would have …
Patricia Jamshidi
I was born on the 13th of March, 1949 in the private wing of the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast. The …
Marion Pollitt
Carole Fothergill first mentioned the word ‘Bahá’í’ as we were walking home from work in Nelson, Lancashire. It was January …
Roger Prentice (1941-2024)
Alan Watts said you can’t feel down in the dumps if you are singing! A yiddish proverb says, ‘We plan. …
Peter Smith (part 2)
To read the first part of Peter’s story, please click here. I am adding this postscript about the now almost …
Jody Cooper
My life as a Bahá’í began early – I grew up in a Bahá’í family and so I don’t remember …
Louise Doughty
I was sitting in my parents-in-law’s sitting room sometime in the summer of 1975 when I first heard the name …
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