A Victorian Lady's Memoirs

Emily Remembers in her time of sorrow at the death of her Mama.

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A Victorian Lady's Memoirs Part One

Becoming governess and traveling with a wealthy family, didn't seem like a problem. I was living my life to the full, but I should have perceived the...
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A Victorian Lady's Memoirs Part Two

I remember sitting at breakfast that morning, asking mama how long we would be able to stay at Uncle and Aunts. “ My dear Emily,” she replied in her...
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A Victorian Lady's Memoirs Part Three

I did feel that air of excitement, but also a slight trepidation, as the last time I saw my cousin Julia, was when we were nine, which was nearly six...
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A Victorian Lady's Memoirs Part Four

From my diaries I have recollections of Nelly constantly wiping hands in her apron, it seemed to me at the time she was always being interrupted from...
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A Victorian Lady's Memoirs Part Five

While we were deep in conversation, there was a knock. “Come!” Voiced Julia. The door opened and a reserved charlady appeared. “Yes, what is it Mary...
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A Victorian Lady's Memoirs Part Six

Albert and William had gone for a ride in the gardeners pony and trap. The twins had been most excited making their way around to the stables to...
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A Victorian Lady's Memoirs Part Seven

I recall feeling quite surprised, and impressed when we entered double iron gates, that took us along a lengthy drive. We arrived at a large imposing...
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A Victorian Lady's Memoirs Part Eight

We were brought together, recalling that I couldn't help gazing into Samuel's big blue eyes, this refined gentleman that I felt I'd known in another...
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