Alexander Cameron Brock (1855-1898) a forgotten family story, uncovered through hospital archives, reveals the quiet tragedy of a Victorian doctor lost to mental illness
Tag: Chaldecott
A most difficult year
Lil Coolidge (1857-1906): Jan 1875 to Dec 1876, introduction to Dorking society
Staying in and ‘Coming Out’
Lil Coolidge (1857-1906): Jan 1877 to Jun 1880, the rocky and twisting road to finding love
A doctor’s wife
Lil Coolidge (1857-1906): Jun 1880 to May 1896: happiness and tragedy in a small country town
Things are never so bad
Lil Coolidge (1857-1906): Jul 1896 to Oct 1906: doing the best she could




