The life and tragic death of Thora Skolmen, a Norwegian teacher, author and women's rights activist… Continue Reading →
Torafossen – The tragic story of Thora Skolmen
1878 East London German Settlers – Bauer and Rüffer family stories
Family stories of the Bauer and Rüffer German immigrant families who arrived in East London, South Africa in 1878… Continue Reading →
SKOLMEN – Origin, Meaning and History
An exploration of the origin, meaning and history of the name "Skolmen"… Continue Reading →
Skolmen Family Stories – A devastating fire, raging bull, aggressive goat and an unfortunate ox
Every family has well known stories of the past that are told at family gatherings when reminiscing around the fire or at the dinner table, some are humorous, while others are more unusual which makes them unique and memorable… Continue Reading →
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