tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6649512488342220872.post3243905611855496079..comments2024-01-11T20:21:36.373+00:00Comments on Jennifer Denys blog page: Raking up the PastJennifer Denyshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05874915507870085008noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6649512488342220872.post-29585723510303086682015-07-20T13:22:56.764+01:002015-07-20T13:22:56.764+01:00Haha! I LOVE both of them. Check back on Weds for ...Haha! I LOVE both of them. Check back on Weds for what he really did.Jennifer Denyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05874915507870085008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6649512488342220872.post-7851448240396456632015-07-14T21:21:14.885+01:002015-07-14T21:21:14.885+01:00Perhaps he took a ship to Iceland to start his fle...Perhaps he took a ship to Iceland to start his fledgling career as an ice carver. When he got there, to his dismay, he realized that the island was a hotbed of volcanic activity so there wasn't much ice at all. Instead he revamped his plans and opened a day spa at the world famous Reykjavik hot springs and made a mint!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12208462397141188664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6649512488342220872.post-59088410589954206352015-07-14T19:53:16.921+01:002015-07-14T19:53:16.921+01:00I think he worked for the Dunlop Rubber Foundation... I think he worked for the Dunlop Rubber Foundation and travelled to South Asia to manage a rubber plantation. <br />According to Wikipedia, "Du Cros purchased the Manor Mills and the Rubber Tyre Manufacturing Company in 1900 and 1901 respectively, and the two companies were amalgamated to form the Dunlop Rubber Company Limited." The time line fits. He must have been going somewhere rugged to leave his wife and son behind, so that fits too. Kryssie Fortunehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04444757670583834767noreply@blogger.com