Frank Appleton (1931 – 2022)
Religion came into my life when I was in my middle twenties. Two Mormon Elders came to my home, and …
Author Archives: Jenny
Micky and Pam (1946-2014) Coombe
Pam first met the Bahá’ís through Sydney Barrett, whose daughter Jean was her best friend. I was living in Exeter …
Sylvia Benatar (1925-2022)
I was born in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) although my parents, of Jewish background, were living in the Belgian …
Lois Lambert
Memories 1940 – 1994 Childhood I was born in Cheltenham in 1940. Searching my childhood memories from babyhood to about …
Joyce Card
Biographical note by Joyce’s daughter: Joyce grew up in Norfolk. The villages of Bowthorpe and Bawburgh and the seaside town …
Geoff Akhurst (1949-2015)
I was born William Geoffrey Akhurst in Blackpool on 1st March 1949, which happened to be Shrove Tuesday, as well …
Michael Melville
I had a conventional Church of England upbringing. I was encouraged to go to Sunday school but did not go …
Peter and Carole Fothergill
Peter became a Bahá’í in 1962 after meeting Dr Abbas Afnan in Burnley, Lancashire. He was working as a school …
Pat Wright (1930-2015)
I was born in Folkestone, Kent on 24 April 1930 to Robert Joseph Wright, a hospital officer in the prison service …
Golrokh Sabit-Jones (1928-2018)
When people ask me how I came into the Bahá’í Faith I have to tell them that I was a …
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