are bliss 🙂 I took today off to do boring stuff, such as write an essay (‘analyse the impact of lesbian history on women’s history’ before you ask). Stuff that requires thought and concentration. However that can wait until tomorrow. Instead I did fun stuff – met the better half for lunch, went to see…
Branches
I have spent the last week researching my aunt’s family tree – soon to be added as a remote branch of my very own extending family. My aunt thought there was a PostMaster General or some other Victorian worthy in the family. I have to disappoint her and tell her that particular branch came from…
Nigella Lawson I ain't.
Blocked the sink 🙁
Oops
Okay, I have noticed a few ‘tidying up’ issues. I will clean it up and ask lovely boyfriend to upload it again…
New version
Boyfriend has uploaded new version with 387 people on file. Now everyone can see all my efforts researching Thomas Mansel!
Higher education
It’s a shame that the only session of my postgrad course I enjoy is the session my tutor can’t make.
Days off shouldn't be spent like this…
i.e. picking up the bin to find it has been eaten by mice! London life is shit.
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,…