Poppy's with Honour is about an originally wealthy family living from 1762 - 1960, who are ancestors to the Author. There are ten individuals with their own chapters, achievements and struggles as they project their own way though their social, economic, and political times. Included is the history of an Astronomer who had the courage to pursue her goal regardless of her female gender. Others demonstrate births, deaths, ignorance of diseases. High mortality rates, invention of baby Murder bottles. Limited medical knowledge. Lives shown through the changes during the Industrial revolution. The...

Poppy's with Honour is about an originally wealthy family living from 1762 - 1960, who are ancestors to the Author. There are ten individuals with their own chapters, achievements and struggles as they project their own way though their social, economic, and political times. Included is the history of an Astronomer who had the courage to pursue her goal regardless of her female gender. Others demonstrate births, deaths, ignorance of diseases. High mortality rates, invention of baby Murder bottles. Limited medical knowledge. Lives shown through the changes during the Industrial revolution. The...