Ladies, form an orderly queue! an 1865 appeal for a wife from Maine, USA - he has 'a good set of teeth', his 'buckwheat looks first rate' and he wants to buy you all the bread and butter you can handle...
Thrilled to be a contributor to this new book about Charles Booth's Poverty Maps, to be published by Thames & Hudson on 24 October.
Ties in nicely with my next 6-week course on Charles Booth, starting Mon 4 November, 7pm @BishopsgateInstbishopsgate.org.uk/course/42…
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Includes reviews, events, discounted book, Top 5 Tips on researching gentleman ancestors through title deeds, 📚Competition, Library News the latest Genealogy Community News. #familyhistory
Thank you @SecretLives2018 for a wonderful conference. Had a fabulous time with great speakers and excellent organisation. Enjoyed the #SocialHistory aspect. Lovely to reconnect with old friends and meet new people. Feet up for you all now. Good job! #SecretLives2018
All full delegate places were sold out for #secretlives2018 BUT someone has had to drop out so we have just one place left again!!! But please hurry to ensure you get your place. This is your SECOND CHANCE book at secretlives.org.uk
New exhibitor at the #secretlives2018 conference. We welcome the Family and Community Historical Research Society. Last few places available at secretlives.org.uk
John D. Reid will be speaking on Silver Spoon and Short Straw Migrants to Canada at the #secretlives2018 conference. Just 8 days left before bookings close. www,secretlives.org.uk