The Goodliffe Family of Nottingham
The Story of My Life - The original, handwritten version of the Memoirs of Arnold
Goodliffe
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When her daughter Sarah married James Andrews and went to live at Morcott,
she went to live with them, and subsequently at a cottage opposite. Her
strength and health becoming more feeble she had to go softly. She came
to Nottingham when in her 78th
year, to spend a little time with us. I, after earnest request persuaded
her to let Mr. James, a rising artist, paint her portrait, which he did,
to the great satisfaction of all my brothers and sisters, for whom I had
a capital photo, taken by the elder Cox from it, with which each was
very much pleased. Poor dear she was very feeble at the time. She said
she felt sorry I should spend so much but she at last consented to
please her youngest son. She was not able to come to see us again but I
felt it a duty and pleasure as |
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