A number of Victorian love letters written by the parents of a former prime minister are being published online for Valentine's Day. The letters were written in 1843 by James Maitland Balfour, then MP ...
WOULD you pay a full day’s earnings just to receive an e-mail message from me? On those terms, I bet you wouldn’t welcome hearing from me very often. In England in 1830, postage for letters was ...
In 19th-century England, letters were one of the few ways to communicate. But most people dreaded the postmans knock. Postage was high, and the receiver, not the sender, had to pay for the letter. As ...
1. Introduction : `A modern Wessex of the penny post' -- 2. `The speaking age is passing away, to make room for the writing age' : from oral tradition to written culture -- 3. `Inconvenient old ...
About four months after visits from family and friends were cut off at nursing homes and care centers throughout the country because of the threat of the novel coronavirus, Donna Horton of Phoenix ...
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