Genealogy and other jottings

Genealogy or perhaps more Family History. Not just straight forward (or backward) family lines, but brothers and sisters, the neighbourhoods that they lived in and some information about what was happening at the time.

Showing posts with label east end. Show all posts
Showing posts with label east end. Show all posts
Monday, February 22, 2021

The mat weaver,the tea packer and the corned beef inspector

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 Occupations which have gone  from British industrial life, like the wheel tappers and the saggar maker's bottom knocker also include c...
Tuesday, November 27, 2018

From surgical boot to a stage clog

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My cousin Tommy Harrington contracted polio as a child. He survived the illness but,like many others he ended with one leg shorter than th...
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Monday, September 5, 2016

September,Hop-picking,blackberries and scrumping

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First week of September, a little cooler and mostly damper, a whiff of wood smoke in the air, blackberries in the hedgerows apples on the t...
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