In 1891, Thomas Hardy published one of his best known novels, Tess of the d’Urbervilles, which was inspired by the tombs of the real life Turberville family in St John the Baptist church in Bere Regis, Dorset. The Turbervilles were an ancient and powerful family who were Lords of the Manor of Bere Regis for… Continue reading At the Library
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks
Sleuthing Notes 