HARRIS, Rose Matilda Edith
The researcher carved a route through a lot of confusing information to track down the lady in this story! The question we continue to ponder is…who exactly was Edward Buckland? He visited Rosa 23 times when she was in Manor – a family member? A friend? Or a devoted partner?
GREGG, Charlotte
A one time servant to a Baronet and Chief Clerk in the Colonial Office, Charlotte has gaps in her life story, which ends in Manor Hospital.
BONNER, Mary Elizabeth
EDWING, Elizabeth
Thanks to the visitor books for Manor Hospital we were able to find Elizabeth Edwing and write her story.
MUNRO (née Saunders), Sarah
NOYE (née BRIMACOMBE), Harriet Ann
GODBOLD, Florence Kezia May
ALLEN, Mary Ann
SIMCOCK, Ellen (Nellie)
We are not sure why Ellen (Nellie) Simcock entered Manor Asylum but she was visited often by family members
DUNCOMBE, Caroline
HAMILTON (née Lloyd), Sarah Sophia Rebecca
WOODCOTE, Mary
Mary Woodcote’s life is remembered because of her time spent in the workhouse or the asylum. Now, she will not be forgotten.
CUTHBERT, Thomasine
MILTON, Maria
Maria MILTON gave birth to 11 children, a challenging life that ended in Horton Asylum.
CHAPMAN, Harriett
BAILEY, Kate
APPLETON, Caroline Sophia
HODGES, Annie Harriet
WOOD, Mary Ann
KING, Harriet
EBELTHITE, Sarah
VANDERPANT, Margaret Lucy
BUCKERIDGE, Lily Ada
LAMBERT, Fannie Ethel
The story of Fannie Ethel Lambert, described as ‘a useful help’ to the household of a professor of music.
FLAXMAN, Elizabeth
The tailoress suffering depression
BARNET, Enid
Daughter of famous colonial architect who built Sydney.
FOLWELL, Dora
The Dressmaker
LARNER, Emily
GILLAM (GILLAN), Ellen
REEVE, Jane Sarah
DOLDING, Annie
BLAZDELL, Mary Jane
SHREEVE, Lottie
HIRONS, Matilda Lucy
BURFITT, Matilda Georgina
GILL, Jane
HARDING, Harriet Emma
JONES, Grace Ethel Primrose
HOWARD, Emma
SPRING, Elizabeth
SOAR, Mary Ann
JOBLING, Sophia
CAMPBELL, Emily Elizabeth
The Domestic Servant
GERHARD, Marie
COLTMAN, Martha
KING, Ellen Mary
COLSON, Mary Ann
The Lambeth Needlewoman
BATTY, Jane
JAMES, Susan
BLEWITT, Emily Florence
TURNER, Elizabeth
POSFORD, Emily Caroline
SMITH, Emily Clara
TREVAIL, Gertrude
WHITROD, Elizabeth
Coping with 6 family deaths within 4 months
ORAM, Mary Ann
GOODING, Sarah Ann
WEEKES, Esther
A mother of 10
NEAL, Susan Eliza and Neal, Walter Charles
Harlock, Louisa
PETERSON, Sophia
STACE, Louisa
The glove maker
BROGAN, Mary
WATKINS, Caroline
SEARS, Emma
HOPE, Julia
DONEGAN, Lottie Enid
WALTER, Mary Elizabeth
HOLTON, Emma
ORPWOOD, Edith Annie
CHANDLER, Emma May
DUNKINSON, Matilda
JAMES, Annie
BENTLEY or MACHON, Minnie
The young bookkeeper and the Silk Merchant
MORGAN, Jemima
JELLIMAN, Elizabeth
BELLAMY, Louisa
Lost her twin brother, aged 4
GOMMERING, Elizabeth
BRANSGROVE, Louisa
MAURISCHE, Marie Theresa
Additional difficulty of not speaking English
RUDKIN, Elizabeth Jane
DEVERILL, Minnie
CROTTY, Susan
DICK, Andrea Elder
ALAIS, Sarah Elizabeth
BIGFORD, Emma
WHITAKER, Isabella
DORLEY, Harriet
GODFREY, Susannah
VAHID, Henrietta
HANCOCK, John Charles
JUDD, Minnie Marie Ann
STASZEWICZ, Felicja
How the Russian Revolution destroyed a family of Polish nobility