DEATH, GEORGIAN and VICTORIAN STYLE
Unlike the Victorians, when it came to holding a funeral, our earlier ancestors thought less about the pleasantries than getting their deceased relatives sent off… Read More »DEATH, GEORGIAN and VICTORIAN STYLE
genealogy
Hammersmith, A Rural Village
Hammersmith was first known as Hamersmyth, perhaps due to the words ‘ham’ meaning village and ‘hythe’ meaning by the harbour; but it could have been… Read More »Hammersmith, A Rural Village
The Blue Anchor, Hammersmith
I sometimes sit outside the Blue Anchor pub, convivially situated by the River Thames, on… Read More »The Blue Anchor, Hammersmith
A Story In The Making
Although I’d spent the early part of my life living in South East London, I had been very familiar with Hammersmith and Shepherds Bush due… Read More »A Story In The Making