i.e. picking up the bin to find it has been eaten by mice! London life is shit.
Author: jenny
Need/Want
I need to get hold of the Gentleman’s Magazine, 1800 and 1811, if anyone knows where I can get hold of copies in London…
Latest addition :)
John. Odell College: TRINITY Entered: Michs. 1791 More Information: Adm. Fell.-Com. (age 17) at TRINITY, Nov. 5, 1791. S. of John, of Youghal, Ireland (and Judith, dau. of Christopher Musgrave). School, Winchester. [Had previously matric. from Christ Church, Oxford, Feb. 5, 1791, age 16.] Matric. Michs. 1791. Of Carriglea, Waterford. Married, Sept. 3, 1799, Catharine,…
The Cambrian
City and County of Swansea – Leisure and Tourism Just came across this great site, an index of entries for The Cambrian newspaper from 1804 to 1960. Five minutes later and I found four entries for Thomas Mansel. The full information will be posted for Thomas Mansel soon.
Try again
Multimedia message, originally uploaded by Jennifer Young. Ok, I had rotated that last image but something went wrong 🙁 I’ll work on it! Ruislip Woods, where we went for a nice walk in the fading sunlight (and my boyfriend spent hours walking around in circles, even though he used to live nearby).
New technology
Multimedia message, originally uploaded by Jennifer Young. I feel I have to try this new blog photo thing with flickr as my boyfriend loves it.
Memo
Dear landlord of flat downstairs, I can’t take much more. You have let your beautifully refurbished flat to a couple of chavs. 1) they slam every door possible 2) they never double lock the front door (despite the polite notice on the back of it) 3) they play shite music 4) they play this music…
Love/Hate
There are a lot of things I hate in this world: my chav downstairs neighbours who don’t care if they play their crap music at 7 in the morning or midnight; my grumpy, stomping, neighbour upstairs who seems to get louder whenever he hears me turn a light switch on; the kids who went back…
Disappointment
Whilst we were out for a drink I persuaded my husband to try and find the address of a relative who once living in London: 13 Alfred Place, London, the place where George Duncan was on Census night 1871, is the back of Paperchase on Tottenham Court Road…