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A window into Victorian lives-and what it means for ours What psychological inheritance have you received from your ancestors? We inherit more than heirlooms. The struggles, triumphs, and even traumas of our forebears can be handed down through generations, shaping who we are. In A Victorian's Inheritance, family historian and former counsellor Helen Parker-Drabble brings to life the working-class world of her Victorian grandfather, uncovering how his mother's hardships, bereavements and alcoholism in 19th-century England left their indelible mark on him. Through a unique blend of family…mehr

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A window into Victorian lives-and what it means for ours What psychological inheritance have you received from your ancestors? We inherit more than heirlooms. The struggles, triumphs, and even traumas of our forebears can be handed down through generations, shaping who we are. In A Victorian's Inheritance, family historian and former counsellor Helen Parker-Drabble brings to life the working-class world of her Victorian grandfather, uncovering how his mother's hardships, bereavements and alcoholism in 19th-century England left their indelible mark on him. Through a unique blend of family history, social analysis, and a groundbreaking approach, she reveals how addiction, grief, and mental health challenges can influence future generations. This deeply personal, yet relatable, book invites you to reflect on your own family's untold stories. Whether you're an avid genealogist, a lover of Victorian history, or simply curious about how your ancestors' lives have shaped your own, A Victorian's Inheritance will inspire you to discover the hidden legacies of your family-and better understand yourself and your relations.
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A former counsellor exploring family history through a psychological lens. I'm a family historian with a twist: I uncover hidden stories using my counselling training to explore how our ancestors' experiences might have shaped them. By combining psychology with my family history, I show you how to deepen your understanding of your ancestors, living family and the legacies that are left behind.