The Wife Market
When I say that there used to be a wife-market in Smithfield, I’m generally not believed. But here’s the proof.
If you look at the enlarged picture you’ll see the details of the wife-market.
When I say that there used to be a wife-market in Smithfield, I’m generally not believed. But here’s the proof.
If you look at the enlarged picture you’ll see the details of the wife-market.
December 29, 2010 - Posted by AnonW | Transport/Travel | London, Marriage
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What this blog will eventually be about I do not know.
But it will be about how I’m coping with the loss of my wife and son to cancer in recent years and how I manage with being a coeliac and recovering from a stroke. It will be about travel, sport, engineering, food, art, computers, large projects and London, that are some of the passions that fill my life.
And hopefully, it will get rid of the lonely times, from which I still suffer.
Why Anonymous? That’s how you feel at times.

Well that’s news to me. I thought you were having me on earlier!
Comment by Emma | December 29, 2010 |
Lawyers have always come expensive!
Comment by AnonW | December 29, 2010 |
Thge selling of a wife was not uncommon…have you read Mayor of Casterbridge??
Apricot
Comment by Pascali | December 30, 2010 |
I haven’t, but Wikipedia makes the link.
Comment by AnonW | December 30, 2010 |
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