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Three women on a “palu” tree – by GEORGE BRAINE

By eLanka admin / March 10, 2022

Three women on a “palu” tree – by GEORGE BRAINE In December 1949, my parents, Teddy and Fernie, travelled to...

By eLanka admin / January 4, 2022

Desmond Tutu, Our Generation’s Moral Conscience - By GEORGE BRAINE The passing of Archbishop Tutu takes my mind back to 2008, when...

By eLanka admin / August 14, 2021

A Beautiful, Heart Warming Moment GEORGE BRAINE The two high jumpers, one from Qatar and the other from Italy, briefly...

By eLanka admin / July 23, 2021

Shades of Beddegama in teeming Hong Kong-By GEORGE BRAINE Source:Island Even after being closely connected to Hong Kong for 26...

By eLanka admin / May 26, 2021

Shakespeare in a takarang shed By George Braine In a tribute to Prof. Ashley Halpe, his daughter recently wrote about...

By eLanka admin / January 24, 2021

Charles Stanley Braine (1874-1944) – the Rajah of Mawatte By George Braine The e-mail, with the question “Are you...

By eLanka admin / December 22, 2020

Charles Frederick Braine (1850 – 1896), Adventurous, Accident Prone, Great grandfather-By George Braine I have previously written about my...

By eLanka admin / December 14, 2020

That Icelandic Air Crash – 1978 By George Braine In 1978, I was commissioned in the Sri Lanka...

By eLanka admin / December 4, 2020

Charles Joseph Braine (1814-1890) – Patriarch of the Braines in Ceylon By George Braine C.J. Braine was born in...