Before the dawn, the fire is lit, Steel meets stone as blades are bit. Apron tied and sleeves rolled high, Another day to cleave and ply. The weight of flesh, the scent of brine, The sawdust laid in careful line. A hanging carcass, cold and bare, A practiced hand, a butcher’s care. The cleaver falls, … Continue reading The Butcher’s Trade
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The Life of Francis Herbert Butt 1883–1948 Through Documentation – Part 2
As we step into the next chapter of Francis Herbert Butt’s life, we find him not as a young boy growing up above his father’s butcher shop in Romsey, nor as the grieving son mourning the loss of his mother, but as a man beginning a new life of his own. With Henrietta Annie Richardson, … Continue reading The Life of Francis Herbert Butt 1883–1948 Through Documentation – Part 2
The Life of Francis Herbert Butt 1883–1948 Through Documentation Part 1.
In the quiet corners of history, amidst the echoes of bygone days, there exists a tapestry woven with the threads of ordinary yet remarkable lives. Among them stands Francis Herbert Butt, a man whose life, though lived decades ago, resonates with timeless lessons and profound moments that shape our understanding of resilience, creativity, and the … Continue reading The Life of Francis Herbert Butt 1883–1948 Through Documentation Part 1.
The Life Of Arthur Henry Butt 1856–1937 Through Documentation – Part 2
As we continue the story of Arthur Henry Butt, we pick up in the year 1890, a time of both loss and new beginnings. The passing of his father, William Butt, marked the end of an era, yet life pressed forward. Arthur, now the head of his own growing family, carried the weight of his … Continue reading The Life Of Arthur Henry Butt 1856–1937 Through Documentation – Part 2
The Life Of Arthur Henry Butt 1856–1937 Through Documentation – Part 1
In the quaint town of Romsey, Hampshire, England, amidst the cobbled streets and timeless cottages, lived a man whose life's tapestry was woven with the threads of tradition and craftsmanship. In the heart of Romsey, Hampshire, where history lingers in every street and storefront, the life of Arthur Henry Butt unfolds, a story not just … Continue reading The Life Of Arthur Henry Butt 1856–1937 Through Documentation – Part 1
The Life Of Harry James Butt 1858-1911
“Razors pain you, rivers are damp, acids stain you, and drugs cause cramp. Guns aren't lawful, nooses give, gas smells awful, you might as well live.” - Dorothy Parker. No matter the years that pass, one thing hasn’t changed, the ability to admit to oneself that, you need a helping hand. Depression, Anxiety, and other … Continue reading The Life Of Harry James Butt 1858-1911
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