Monthly Archives: January 2012

Australia Day 2012 – Wealth for Toil

26th January 2012 The Australia Day post is once again coordinated by Twigs of Yore. For details on how to participate click HERE. John Hunt Butcher was born in Hascombe in rural Surrey in 1781. In 1808 in London, he … Continue reading

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Blackheath Village Circa 1916

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Guest Post at Cozy in Texas

Anne at Cozy in Texas invited me to be a guest on her blog today.You can read my Guest Post HERE

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The Granary at Gomshall Mill Circa 1970

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Tea Cup Tuesday – Total Eclipse August 1999

In my kitchen breakfast room I have a couple of beams. I can’t recall exactly when, but at some point in the past we had hooks placed into the beams and then I have hung mugs and cups from them. … Continue reading

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The Green at Shamley Green, Circa 1951

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21st Century Organised Family Historian – Week 4 – Set up a Work Area

Continuing the weekly theme organised by Michelle at The Turning of Generations. I am very lucky. I have a whole room designated to my obsessions! The 4th bedroom in the house is at the top of the house. From this … Continue reading

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Sunday Salon – Just a few books….

 I think this is the first Sunday Salon I have taken part in since Christmas. Where does the time go? Santa, also known as my beloved bought me a Kindle for Christmas. Which is pretty good for a man who … Continue reading

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Sample Oak Lane, Blackheath, Circa 1915

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Weekend Cooking – Burns Night!

As this is the last Weekend before 25th January, I thought that I would write about Burns Night. Last year I wrote a guest post over at Geneabloggers last year about Burns Night, explaining how it is celebrated, the poems and … Continue reading

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