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Burnham harness racing trainer Mark Jones is happy to admit that Mark My Words (Sweet Lou) has made a liar out of him. Jones said before the horse debuted at Addington two weeks ago that he was an average maiden and he’d be surprised if she ran top three that night. But going out as
The youth who set the fire at the Eynsham farm left court with just a £61 bill.
The youth who set the fire at the Eynsham farm left court with just a £61 bill.
Two Jewish brothers who fled Nazi Germany on the last train out of Berlin before World War II have been reunited with the son of the man who made their escape possible 81 years on. Identical twins George and Peter Summerfield, 87, escaped with their parents to Holland in August 1939 – their possessions crammed into two suitcases. But they were only able to afford the rail fare because of the kindness of family friend Adolf Schädler, the caretaker of their apartment block. His son Rolf was the boys' childhood playmate, and now, thanks to BBC Two documentary Saved by a Stranger, the Summerfi...