tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7460851571985771047.post2834496682420490984..comments2024-01-23T08:36:56.787-08:00Comments on Erebus & Terror Files: The other "137 Houndsditch" - Stephan Goldner's Factory revealed.Peter Carneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11720739633773324546noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7460851571985771047.post-55339218827181445882021-10-06T05:27:53.168-07:002021-10-06T05:27:53.168-07:00Always good to hear of family connections. It'...Always good to hear of family connections. It's amazing to think of the world our ancestors lived in and how it is different to ours in many ways.Peter Carneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11720739633773324546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7460851571985771047.post-32698240639668185222021-10-01T02:58:04.248-07:002021-10-01T02:58:04.248-07:00My Great Great grandparents Joseph and Sarah Brewe...My Great Great grandparents Joseph and Sarah Brewer lived at 137 at the end of cock and hoop yard and I belive ran the pub, The Nags Head, where they had 6 children inclusing my great grandmother Lilian. I am interested to find out more about the area which was before it is n0w and found your post.Phil Parkernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7460851571985771047.post-55064622785376908352020-11-26T05:31:40.030-08:002020-11-26T05:31:40.030-08:00Thanks! I'm sure they had gas lighting which w...Thanks! I'm sure they had gas lighting which was efficient enough. Not sure when that courtyard was covered over - it may have been open in Goldner's day.Peter Carneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11720739633773324546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7460851571985771047.post-91853942109342718992020-11-25T09:55:25.230-08:002020-11-25T09:55:25.230-08:00Congrats on your great research, Peter !
With a g...Congrats on your great research, Peter !<br /><br />With a glassed roof over the actual factory location -I can well imagine that in the 1840s - that Goldner's workers did their work by sunlight or lanterns. And if the days were dark in the Spring of 1845, could that be a reason for the delay in Goldner filling the orders for the Franklin expedition ? <br /><br />Soloman Grundyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06972686779984782545noreply@blogger.com