tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post6105047820982470221..comments2023-10-20T11:17:47.246-04:00Comments on Two Nerdy History Girls: Breakfast Links: Week of September 29, 2014Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-368315738527866382014-10-05T11:05:59.373-04:002014-10-05T11:05:59.373-04:00Re women in labour, the History Today evidence (so...Re women in labour, the History Today evidence (sorry I don't have the date) suggested that doctors would only offer pain relief via anaesthesia to upper class women. Working class women were not offered pain relief, regardless of medical condition.Helshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02849907428208235392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-1988379571832297932014-10-05T09:45:55.778-04:002014-10-05T09:45:55.778-04:00How do you manage to find all these fascinating ti...How do you manage to find all these fascinating tidbits every week? Aside from the Loring House, I love the Hammershoi paintings and the Follies girls.<br />Thank you.Lillian Marekhttp://lilmarek.indiemade.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-61205468074903032992014-10-04T21:19:23.484-04:002014-10-04T21:19:23.484-04:00Duly corrected, Donna. I think I was so overwhelme...Duly corrected, Donna. I think I was so overwhelmed that I missed the exact location. Hard to believe that such a house has somehow slipped through all the preservation safeguards and will be destroyed for the sake of one more soulless McMansion-by-the-Sea.Isabella Bradford/Susan Holloway Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00997375216314200469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-79371896054298266832014-10-04T18:46:46.899-04:002014-10-04T18:46:46.899-04:00Thanks again for featuring me in this august compa...Thanks again for featuring me in this august company! Always appreciated. The iconic Shingle-style Loring House is actually across the harbor in Beverly, Massachusetts--but thanks for calling attention to its demise. Preservationists and architects alike are in mourning here.Donnahttp://www.streetsofsalem.comnoreply@blogger.com