Mr Drake goes to Siberia part 4: in Ekaterinburg with the new Russian army
Carolyn Thornborow continues her family history with tales of her grandfather Mr Drake in Ekaterinburg
Read moreCarolyn is an elected Parish Councillor in the Soar Valley, Leicestershire and is also a lay preacher in the Methodist Church. She has worked in the pharmaceutical industry for many years, travelling extensively in the USA and Europe (in person) and further afield (virtually). Carolyn is into all things “green” and is still trying to learn to crochet.
Carolyn Thornborow continues her family history with tales of her grandfather Mr Drake in Ekaterinburg
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