Explore Your Archive – December 1st 2023 Hobbies
01/12/23
Did the occupants of Hoar Oak Cottage have hobbies? It’s very hard to imagine them having any time for hobbies....
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Advice on Education From a Shepherd’s Wife, 1876
23/03/18
Sometimes, when doing archival research, a snippet of information which is a bit fun and seemingly not terribly relevant pops...
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The Housewifes Poem
22/01/17
Dorothy Little was the second to last housewife at Hoar Oak Cottage and the last housewife at The Mines Cottage....
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