tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post7232319293456538759..comments2023-10-12T02:21:40.102-07:00Comments on English Historical Fiction Authors: The Life of the Governess Continued: Agnes PorterDebra Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03256313302199653185noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-6776517411862760102016-07-15T21:11:43.037-07:002016-07-15T21:11:43.037-07:00I was surprised by the fact that she left 2000 pou...I was surprised by the fact that she left 2000 pounds in her estate. I'm glad you enjoyed it, Brian!Lauren Gilberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02938146663557663891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-29048033673966372022016-06-04T21:10:11.145-07:002016-06-04T21:10:11.145-07:00I was glued to this real life story. At one stage ...I was glued to this real life story. At one stage I considered Agnes quite well paid when I recalled starting my working life in London in 1950 for pretty much the same wage/salary as she received (mine was £2/10/- pw £126 per annum), and Agnes did not have to pay tax or fares to work so she was financially much better off than ILordBeariOfBowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659497565915731702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-16400047398247566092016-06-01T03:12:59.722-07:002016-06-01T03:12:59.722-07:00I'm so glad you enjoyed it, Mairi. Thank you ...I'm so glad you enjoyed it, Mairi. Thank you for commenting.Lauren Gilberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02938146663557663891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-40911600921372634802016-06-01T03:12:32.047-07:002016-06-01T03:12:32.047-07:00I'm so glad you enjoyed it, Mairi. Thank you ...I'm so glad you enjoyed it, Mairi. Thank you for commenting.Lauren Gilberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02938146663557663891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-66637115774435814622016-06-01T00:18:44.547-07:002016-06-01T00:18:44.547-07:00Thank you for a fascinating articleThank you for a fascinating articleAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05202626609252203624noreply@blogger.com