Alan Brooks
alanles43.bsky.social
Alan Brooks
@alanles43.bsky.social
Priest in C of E, Liverpool, Retired Headteacher, Born Gretton, Northamptonshire, Enjoys gardening, Left leaning politically. Husband, father, grandfather. LGBTQIA campaigner. He/Him, Open Table member. Genealogist.
About 1949/50, aged 6 - I loved my "lumber-jacket."
January 10, 2025 at 12:44 AM
The Brooks Boys - about 1948
Charles, the eldest, the [L to R] David, Victor and Alan
January 10, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Baptism day for my twin, David, and I - Boxing Day 1943.
January 10, 2025 at 12:37 AM
The font where I was baptised, Boxing Day [26/12/43] and where at least 12 generations of my ancestors were baptised [since 1575]
January 10, 2025 at 12:26 AM
The place where I learned to love and worship the Lord : St James the Great, Gretton, Northamptonshire.
January 10, 2025 at 12:24 AM
I remember, I remember the house where I was born..... mind you we only had the right hand half: one-up and one-down!
January 10, 2025 at 12:20 AM
January 10, 2025 at 12:10 AM