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'Hold these for me love. I haven't got a handbag...'


Darrell Buttery, a former Nunthorpe Grammar School teacher, with a wry smile for a mis-spelled school mug. Picture Frank Dwyer
PEOPLE sometimes say the oddest things when they think there’s no-one to overhear.
Like the elderly woman who attended a Friends of York Festival event in 1973. She was dressed in an outrageous feathered hat and her great grandmother s clothes - and was having trouble with her old-fashioned underwear. Unfazed, she whipped it off, and handed it to Lady Feversham with the words: Hold these for me, love. I haven’t got a handbag to put them in.”
Fortunately for posterity, a young teacher named Darrell Buttery was also at the event - and he recorded the incident in his diary. ....

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Newton man traces ancestry to Mayflower passenger


Newton man traces ancestry to Mayflower passenger
Jeff Guy
The Newton Kansan
Brad Hopkins will tell you he’s no geneaologist, but through years of perseverance and a little luck, he managed to trace his ancestry back 400 years to a cornerstone event in American history.
For years, the Newton man knew there was a chance he could be related to a passenger on the Mayflower. He just lacked the evidence, that final piece of the puzzle that would confirm his suspicions. 
A week before Thanksgiving, the holiday connected with the Mayflower ship’s voyage from England to Plymouth Rock in what would become Massachussetts, Hopkins researched online one more time, trying to make the connection. ....

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