tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4841718718195447808.post1242936965370284009..comments2024-01-03T17:54:31.012+00:00Comments on WW2: A Civilian in the Second World War: 28th April 1940E J Rudsdalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11884606063821044751noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4841718718195447808.post-41533305503091004682010-08-01T21:31:40.730+01:002010-08-01T21:31:40.730+01:00Thanks Barbara for this very helpful information. ...Thanks Barbara for this very helpful information. Eric was very interested in the history of the Taylor sisters, so this is most relevant to his blog. I shall enjoy looking at Mrs Gilbert's Memoirs. CPE J Rudsdalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11884606063821044751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4841718718195447808.post-19375764782017645272010-07-31T23:40:37.573+01:002010-07-31T23:40:37.573+01:00Ann Gilbert, (born Taylor 1783) was co-author of ...Ann Gilbert, (born Taylor 1783) was co-author of Rhymes for the Nursery with her sister Jane. She lived as a child in Lavenham and then in Colchester with her parents and siblings who also took an interest in Roland Taylor's martyrdom. It is mentioned in her memoirs which can be read online "The Autobiography of Mrs Gilbert"Barbara Butlernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4841718718195447808.post-29842496016805467792010-04-28T18:14:27.414+01:002010-04-28T18:14:27.414+01:00Thanks Alice for your kind comments, they are much...Thanks Alice for your kind comments, they are much appreciated. It's so good to hear that you are enjoying the journal - do keep following the blog as the war is about to start having a serious impact on life in Essex. CPE J Rudsdalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11884606063821044751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4841718718195447808.post-71549625429768189102010-04-28T15:57:48.562+01:002010-04-28T15:57:48.562+01:00thank you, whoever you are.. it's a real honou...thank you, whoever you are.. it's a real honour to have the opportunity to read this amazing journal. i found the blog by accident, and am going to read my way back through the older posts. He was obviously a lovely and erudite man. He has left such a wonderful legacy.alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15592070544428922734noreply@blogger.com