tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8172940830246247875.post4296246052902827387..comments2023-09-01T08:49:06.019-07:00Comments on FamilyHistory4u: Oliver Twist and My Third Great Uncle Henry.Sharn Whitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12322295467277564960noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8172940830246247875.post-45020748795153293322012-06-10T23:02:39.776-07:002012-06-10T23:02:39.776-07:00http://www.gujjusthoughts.blogspot.com/http://www.gujjusthoughts.blogspot.com/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00523905639294577684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8172940830246247875.post-67880436145765010052012-06-09T18:48:27.734-07:002012-06-09T18:48:27.734-07:00I completely agree with you about reading the lite...I completely agree with you about reading the literature of the time...I recently read Elizabeth Gaskell's Mary Barton which was perhaps a tad sentimental but really gave me a sense of the times. That photo of the St Marylebone Workhouse is so very very sad.....Alex Dawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05083753053051713061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8172940830246247875.post-53838837805459825722012-06-07T13:12:16.051-07:002012-06-07T13:12:16.051-07:00Thanks for this interesting article. I'm glad ...Thanks for this interesting article. I'm glad your visit to the mansion was such a success, especially after the saga with the bus. :-)Judy Websterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09730547717403140047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8172940830246247875.post-28851619154393955572012-06-07T05:14:49.993-07:002012-06-07T05:14:49.993-07:00An excellent tip Sharn. As you rightly observe man...An excellent tip Sharn. As you rightly observe many of these authors were excellent observers of society's nuances and others were journalists essentially (eg Jack London). We can learn a great deal to flesh out our stories. ThanksCassmob (Pauleen)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18397134336319778519noreply@blogger.com