Mannie cried freedom
April 27, 2019 7:55 pm Comments Off on Mannie cried freedomEmmanuel Jacob was just 12 when he saw the rallying call on a bridge in Clairwood, Durban. ‘Free Mandela,’ the...
Author Archives for Clive Price
SPRING 2019
April 23, 2019 12:23 pm Comments Off on SPRING 2019Spring has come! The late great Leonard Cohen said it ‘sneaks…into our villages, between our birch trees’. Amid the sights...
Lister’s liturgy for life
December 13, 2018 6:10 pm Comments Off on Lister’s liturgy for lifeHis surname sounds almost like a famous Hungarian composer. So maybe it’s expected that MMHS resident and Board member Revd...
WINTER 2018
December 11, 2018 5:58 pm Comments Off on WINTER 2018Christmas is coming – which means the winter edition of Roof ‘n’ Roots is here! We’re rounding off our eventful...
The Book Of Mary
August 15, 2018 3:38 pm Comments Off on The Book Of MaryAn MMHS resident has published her life story – and she’s giving profits from her book sales to us! One...
SUMMER 2018
August 1, 2018 11:57 am Comments Off on SUMMER 2018Summer came with a vengeance! We hope you’ve been enjoying the warm weather in safety and comfort. Meanwhile, we’ve been...
SPRING 2018
May 1, 2018 11:08 pm Comments Off on SPRING 2018After what seems like the longest winter in living memory, we hope spring has finally sprung. But one thing is...
The making of Barrie
December 14, 2017 12:59 pm Comments Off on The making of BarrieThe family aren’t too far away, the local Methodist church is close, and it’s a nice walk to Pizza Express....
Winter 2017
December 14, 2017 10:33 am Comments Off on Winter 2017While storms lashed these islands – followed by the worst snowfall in seven years – Roof ‘n’ Roots has been...
How Pat crossed the line
July 17, 2017 12:50 pm Comments Off on How Pat crossed the linePat Billsborrow was just eight when she heard the divine voice say, ‘I want you’. She was standing in Durham...