Dorothy Grimley was born in Stoke on Trent in 1916. She came to live in Hill Ridware when her father, Samuel Smith, took over the tenancy of the Chadwick arms public house. She was 15 years old. Before then she had lived for four years in Armitage with her Granny Davies, as the country air… Continue reading Dorothy Grimley’s life story as written by her daughter Nellie Garner