The Goodliffe Family of Nottingham

The Story of My Life - The original, handwritten version of the Memoirs of Arnold Goodliffe

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frequent, and our brotherly affection most cordial. This day Jan 7th 1887 I have received a letter from his daughter Mrs Jackson written by his request telling me of his feebleness and inability to write himself. We are gently nearing home. Next on the list was the writer of these little family sketches, but as my dear youngest sister Sarah has passed away, I choose to break the link, and give a brief account of her before entering upon a record of some events of my life. My sister Sarah was born at the old Lodge in November 1809, being the 12th child born to my parents. The time of her birth was one of great anxiety to my parents, both were feeble and out of health, the weather was severe, the times bad. My father nearly lost the use of his right arm by holding the

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