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Originally Posted by GtrsRGr8
Have you noticed what a high percentage of posts on this thread are on the war/military subject or a related topic? I just offer that as an observation, I have no analysis to share.
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Conflict anyway (I have a thread on another board "Military History Freebies" hence at least some of my posts)
No war here
The Brocksopps: The Barnes Papers 1772-1865 by Lesley Phillips
Unable to find a place to live where she could be happy, in the 1830s Mary Brocksopp travelled to Bath and Cheltenham, with a fortune supplied by the enterprise of her ancestors, especially that of the father she never knew, ironmaster John Brocksopp of Grasshill.
This is the story of the last of the Brocksopps of Hasland, told through their letters and business papers.
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