Big thanks, Bakersgma, for reminding me about that show. DH has already taped the first two episode of "Home Fires." In fact, we may go watch...
Interesting to me is that the eggs (although dried) were still sold "by the dozen" (at least with the notation on the can saying it was "equal to...
Another observation about the first photo -- the back of that slip of [almost onionskin] paper stapled to first cover page shows in typeset print...
Another book I bought at an estate sale yesterday is the hardcover book Three Bricks and Three Brothers by Will Gardner (The Story of the...
That lady with the horse is "Cathy the Not-So-Great" (a wannabe who tried to capitalize on a certain myth about that other Catherine). ;)
Finally found some items at an estate sale today which "might" interest some people here. Not antiques in and of themselves, but books about...
Welcome and another "happy birthday" greeting to you.
Dorothy Kilgallen (as per DH when first seeing the cameo).
That table as it stands now would not be in my house anywhere but . . . I think one of the "problems" is with the table's presentation -- i.e....
That is a "stole." The "stole" is worn around the back of the neck and hanging over the front of the the priest's/minister's "surplice" (a...
Dove / Holy Spirit (Ghost)
Kristiaan, thank you for answering my "what tree is it question." Now I have two possibilities to research. ;)
Hmmm, I have another idea -- what if that is the name of the recipient of that particular mug? Is there any way to find out who were the other...
Jen and George, perhaps I am not understanding your question(s) but . . . Because you think the gold writing says "Goss" . . . W. Huntley Goss...
Rhiwfield, thank you so much for the "Silver Birch" answer.
Kristiaan, I really like the house and the storage building(s) and the yard. Could you please tell me what kind of trees are the ones with...
Call me a "mother hen" (aka "Old Cluck") but I hope to goodness that you had already cleaned the straight razor with a disinfectant before you cut...
Shangas, now that is funny when speaking of a straight razor!!! :D
Pat P, because your grandmother does not have a stripe (or stripes) on her nursing cap, I wonder if you could do some research on the history/use...
Loro-rico is on exactly the right track -- looks like a Persian lamb muff. I'm sure you already knew it, but it's the little girl on the left's...
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