Ian Sandford's Page

"Thanks for reply Ian, maybe your brother will come up with something then.  Do you mind saying where you live now....?"

"Hello John, I don't know, my brother does the family tree so I'll ask him. I know I had relatives two streets away from where I am now, but that was well before we moved in, and well before I was even born!"

"Ian...........just a stab in the dark but are you extracted from the Sandfords of Southgate (c1900-70's) by any chance ???"

"@ Richard Woods, you'll be pleased to know that DB cargo moves 230,000 finished vehicles moved per year within the UK, which is 90% of all domestic vehicle frieght on the rails, so over a quarter of a million vehicles transpoorted by…"

"Thanks for all your marvellous photoposts and more Hugh. You bring so much understanding through history to where we live today. I wish you well for 2023 (hopefully searching your archives!)"

"Hi Regina, I suspect it's someone burning the plastic casing from electrical cables to get a fraction more for the copper inside. It happened a few doors down from me a while back. Give Haringey Council a call on 020 8489 1335 during…"

"I've got mine on a couple of spare paving slabs. The worms etc. can get through the gaps, and the slabs make emptying the bin just that little bit easier."

"The French had quite a big influence on Mexican cuisine which came about when Napoleon III invaded and put in Maximillian I as Emperor from 1861 to 1867. and later under Porfirio Diaz (1877-1910) Mexico was heavily influenced by European…"