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- 19th May 2025
In our series of blogs marking the publication of the 1921 census, Tom shares his story. There had always been questions over his great grandfather’s upbringing. What unfolded was a sad story but would have been familiar to many families of that period. Sidney Guise had a unique surname in Nuneaton, where he grew up...
- 14th May 2025
The second set of journals written by Ladies Charlotte and Mary Hill begin in the Autumn of 1815. They follow a tour of France where their brother ‘Atty’ is serving as Aide de Camp to the Duke of Wellington. Jointly written they continue to record the sisters’ daily routine, weekly lessons and vibrant social life....
- 12th May 2025
The remarkable journals of two sisters offer a glimpse into Regency life and throw light on their place in the Sandys story. Ladies Charlotte and Mary Hill were the daughters of Mary Sandys, heiress of Ombersley Court in Worcestershire, and her husband Arthur Hill. Born in 1794 and 1796, the sisters were the third and...