My mother longs to find her relatives

MY mother, Brigid Selina Walsh, was born in 1929 in South Kensington, London, and brought up in Nazareth House orphanage in Hammersmith, also in London.

My mother longs to find her relatives

Her birth certificate gives the name and address of her father and mother as James Walsh and Mary Walsh (formerly Power) and the address as 14 Edmond Street, Cork.

During World War II my mother was evacuated to Wales.

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