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    Quote Originally Posted by Peter View Post
    ahem...... my family lived happily for centuries in that '****house'.
    All of them? I had an ancestor or two who lived in and around Hoxton but generally they were spread around a bit more. Though I have read accounts of people who literally never left Hoxton all their lives.

    As for happily, I don't know how you can be sure of that tbh. Centuries is a long time to be happy in places that were somewhat troubled from time to time, as a glance at the Charles Booth map will reveal. Especially the Old Nichol.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ash View Post
    All of them? I had an ancestor or two who lived in and around Hoxton but generally they were spread around a bit more. Though I have read accounts of people who literally never left Hoxton all their lives.

    As for happily, I don't know how you can be sure of that tbh. Centuries is a long time to be happy in places that were somewhat troubled from time to time, as a glance at the Charles Booth map will reveal. Especially the Old Nichol.
    On my mum's side they were spread across two or three streets for a couple of hundred years. Happily is probably largely inaccurate. They would have been horribly poor.

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