![The Heroine of Hull: Bertha Carr-Harris](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e88eb932343bc6ad6ee26b7/1617075371078-9R39WWD2ISGD119A0N9J/blog+post+photo.png)
The Heroine of Hull: Bertha Carr-Harris
Here’s an animated, colourized photo of my paternal great-grandmother Bertha Hannah Carr-Harris. When I saw “Grannie Bertie’s” turn her face toward me and smile, I was eager to learn more about this young woman who projected such an air of self-confidence.
![Grannie Annie Collie](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e88eb932343bc6ad6ee26b7/1598120186508-JO5ND65FZCE8TXX9YOM1/ann+young+and+old+THUMB.jpg)
Grannie Annie Collie
A couple of years ago, my cousin brought me several rusted old trunks that sat in a shed on her parents property…