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Graves at Estaples
Posted in primary resource, World War One
Tagged Estaples, France, Grave in Estaples, old photo, photograph, primary document, World War One, WW I
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Great Grandmother’s Blanket?
I found my great-grandmother’s baby photo in the bottom of a trunk. Her name was Laura Bedell by marriage. I really would never have known it was her save the hand written note attached to it. I recognized my grandfather’s … Continue reading
Posted in children, historical, old photographs, Thoughts
Tagged Anne Foster, Anne Whitmarsh, historical, history, Laura Bedell, Laura Witmarsh, old blanket, old photo, photo, tin-type
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A Captured Trench
My family seemed to know that they were a part of history; not that they were notables or history makers for anyone other than their own loving family, but a disproportionate amount of them (women included) seemed to have a … Continue reading
(1917) A Letter Home…
A letter home; grandfather to his mother in Merrickville, Ontario. The journal says that they traveled to England in 1916. She and her daughter (Beatrice) must have gone home at some point. Leaving grandfather to remain in England. He must … Continue reading
Brushed With Mystery 