It's always nice to hear of your Lost Touch successes.

This week we had this message from Herb Madgwick in New Zealand: "Very many thanks for helping me connect with long-lost cousins in the UK. I received a long email from one of the family today."

  • If you've lost touch with someone or you are tracing your family tree and would like your query to appear in this column, send any information you have, along with any relevant pictures, to Lost Touch, Features, Argus House, Crowhurst Road, Hollingbury, Brighton BN1 8AR. Alternatively, email: lost.touch@theargus. co.uk (All photographs will be returned.)