Harvest Time – John William Herbert Bowditch August 23, 2017September 1, 2017Jane Taubman Comment It’s harvest time here in the UK, but you don’t see many scenes like the one above these days. Third from the left [...]
A life cut short – Ann Groves August 19, 2017October 4, 2017Jane Taubman Comment Ann GROVES, my 3 x Great Grandmother, the daughter of John GROVES (1794-1863) and Jane Humpres TOMKINS (1793?-1851), was baptised on 28 July [...]
Another Obituary – Charles Mullins August 8, 2017September 1, 2017Jane Taubman Comment EVERSHOT. —Sudden Death—An inquest was held on Thursday last, at the Acorn Inn, on the body of Charles Mullens, a labourer, who had [...]
Obituaries – Mullins and Record July 31, 2017September 1, 2017Jane Taubman Comment I have been doing some more Newspaper surfing and in doing so came across a couple of Obituaries. The first is for Harry [...]
The Great Fire of Evershot August 5, 2014March 25, 2019Jane Taubman 1 Evershot. Dreadful fire. Twenty houses destroyed. From the Western Gazette, Friday 29 September 1865 On Tuesday last, a dreadful fire, which was not [...]
Henry Charles Mullins of Evershot August 5, 2014October 3, 2018Jane Taubman 2 Still working at 83, and married 60 years GWG talks with a rare old worthy of Evershot Taken from the Dorset Echo Saturday [...]