He had managed to get the relevant documents from Australia House and the shipping company, regarding the emigrants who had travelled out to Australia during Harry Hawkins’ year long employment on the liner. Thankfully, there weren’t too many people from Dundee and the surrounding areas to check up on. He had managed to trace most of the names and was now left with the last two. He was now on his way to see the parents of a young couple who had left Dundee in the autumn of 1952. They lived in Cochrane Street; a dark, dismal street lined with tenement houses which was part of the Crescent area of the city. Their flat was three floors up a narrow spiral staircase and a neat brass nameplate was screwed to the brown painted door. P. MacDuff. A tall woman came to the door and it was obvious that she wasn’t long back from her work. She wore a colourful overall and her hair was covered with a floral turban. She gave him a wary look.
