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Monthly Archives: January 2018
Mr. A. C. Martin: a victim of a petty official in 1915
The name A.C. Martin means very little to people now, except for the handful of remaining descendants of the Armenian community living in Yangon today. If you have been to Yangon, Myanmar, you have walked past some of A. C … Continue reading
Collecting Old Postcards of Burma
One of the things my uncle Arthur collected, as well as second hand books about Burma, was old postcards. Apparently he had kept many postcards from Burma, and from the description of how many there were, I had guessed he … Continue reading