Posts by Amanda Moore INW
Bringing your history to life
Connect with the lives of your family members, capture the reality and essence of the story of their lives, documents,photos and map them with the places where they lived worked and played… here is an example…No why not become your own map maker and family treasure curator…
Read MoreMark Twain & The British Christmas
What did Mark Twain observe about the British Christmas?
Read More“Yes Virginia, there is a Santa Claus”
What links Santa Claus, Mark Twain and the village of Sleepy Hollow?
Read MoreLondon Library 1841
The London Library is an inspirational institution with many intriguing connections to people such as Charles Dickens
Read MoreLovat Scouts Imperial Yeomanry Cap Badge
The Lovat Scout cap badge, this Scottish Highland unit were so skilled in sniper tactics, they were known as the half rabbit half wolf unit.
Read MorePublication of a Christmas Carol…19 Dec 1843
Charles Dickens a Chrismas Carol, what inspires philanthropy and what was it’s impact on family history…published 19 December 1843
Read MoreNew Zealand leads the way with Women’s Vote 1893
Did New Zealand lead the way in women’s rights and suffrage?
Read MoreChristmas takes off in the Victorian Period particularly in the 1840’s
Christmas when did it take-off?
Read MoreIntriguing Snippets
Take a look at our concise and continuously updated Intriguing Snippets of History with the family historian in mind…
Read MoreEast Meon War Memorial
War Memorial East Meon, with names of the fallen for WWI and WWII
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