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Each year Harold adds more stonework and another layer (or two) of whitewash to the walls. I remember back in the early 70s when the corner in the middle of the picture was only at ground level. Since then another 3 feet has been added.

Harold Hossack was the son of Andrew who was the son of Robert Hossack, my Great Grandfathers brother My Great Grandfather Andrew moved to Leeds and was a miner. His son David was my Grandfather and his son Alexander my father. We met Harold for a brief moment in 2003 whilst doing some family research.

Harold's father built the lean to at the gable end when he was a young man and it's still standing!!

My fathers name was Harold Hossack, he married my mother Ann Marie Martin in 1950 in the US. They divorced in 1952. I was named Robert Hossack. I know very liitle about my father's family. My mother remarried and my name was changed to Mark Robert Bonpua.

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