Haile, Christine

I was born in Lancaster, A city in the North West of England. It is an ancient city and to this day I love to wander through the narrow streets and lanes and especially along the banks of the river Lune. The city is dominated by the castle, a place that can always make my skin prickly. It is a very frightening place and even now stimulates my imagination. Many terrible and gruesome things happened there. When I was eighteen I left Lancaster to study nursing in Blackpool at the Victoria Hospital. I had a wonderful time there and it holds the fondest of memories for me. I met my husband, who wor...