The Booth Archive is a wonderful resource for those researching London history. This excerpt inspired my description of Christmas in Felix House Spidts Street in 1910, in… Read more “Booth Archive: Spidts Street London”
Mapping London’s Past
A top tip for genealogists researching family from London. Charles Booth, the philanthropist, funded research into London’s poor 1898-99. The London School of Economic host this map.… Read more “Mapping London’s Past”
Going Back, To Move Forward
Genealogical research can sometimes hit a brick wall. But never despair, walls can fall. Ancestors sit in my family tree, discovered through diligent research, usually online. These… Read more “Going Back, To Move Forward”
1916 The Letter
1916 The Letter Agnes joyfully takes the unopened letter from the post boy and runs back upstairs to the apartment. On closer inspection, the letter looks… Read more “1916 The Letter”
M.A. Lossl 