My Love Letter Time Machine - Victorian History
5.0/5
Critic Rating
Shortlisted for the International Women's Podcast Awards 2024, 2023 + 2022, and the Independent Podcast Awards 2023. "Ingrid Birchell Hughes presents a charming take on family history via the love letters of her great-great-grandparents Fred and Jane, who exchanged 200 of them between their meeting and their marriage in Victorian Yorkshire. It’s a terrific insight into the lives of two witty working-class people and the times they lived in." — The Times. This is a true story, a love story, a family drama, all contained within Victorian social history. Ingrid has both sides (extremely rare) of a correspondence spanning 1878 to 1882 that her great great grandparents sent one an...
Critic Reviews
Score: 5
Clair Woodward • The Times UK • Nov 26, 2023
"...a charming take on family history...It’s a terrific insight into the lives of two witty working-class people and the times they lived in. …"