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Sunday, 20 October 2019

A Leeds Woolen Mill Before the First World War

Before my grandmother's death at the age of 98 in 1994, I made a recording of her memories of life in pre-WW1 Leeds. This was her memory of working in a woolen mill...

Queen Victoria's Murderous Wet Nurse

 

This truly is a tragic story and one that both horrified and amazed the people of Esher, who knew the murderess as a devoted mother...