Comments on: Maurice Franklin, Wood Turner https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/08/31/maurice-franklin-wood-turner-2/ In the midst of life I woke to find myself living in an old house beside Brick Lane in the East End of London Sun, 15 Jul 2012 19:09:31 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 By: Sonia Murray https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/08/31/maurice-franklin-wood-turner-2/#comment-56385 Sun, 15 Jul 2012 19:09:31 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=42503#comment-56385 Heartwarming – I enjoyed this so much. Maurice, may you continue to make beautiful things for many, many years to come!

Thank you, Gentle Author!

]]> By: Charlotte Vignon https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/08/31/maurice-franklin-wood-turner-2/#comment-25265 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:27:16 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=42503#comment-25265 Lovely story and so heart-warming to read, makes visiting Spitalfields and its surrounds so much better with full of real people you’d love to meet.

]]> By: belle https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/08/31/maurice-franklin-wood-turner-2/#comment-25239 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:48:27 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=42503#comment-25239 smashing! makes one wonder why anybody would read those celeb magazines, when real people on one’s own door step have so much more to offer.

]]> By: Amy https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/08/31/maurice-franklin-wood-turner-2/#comment-25228 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:46:12 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=42503#comment-25228 Absolutely lovely post. Thank you, Gentle Author, for all that you do.

]]> By: Elaine Dale https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/08/31/maurice-franklin-wood-turner-2/#comment-25226 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:24:16 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=42503#comment-25226 Once again you have brightened my day and enlightened me – what a wonderful piece.

]]> By: Christy https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/08/31/maurice-franklin-wood-turner-2/#comment-25215 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 10:07:34 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=42503#comment-25215 I know you must put so much time into recording all these wonderful people and facts about life around Spitalfields. I enjoy everyone’s story, so interesting and unique. I love to see real people, in a world that’s obsessed with young pretty faces.

Just wanted to let you know your blog is appreciated.

Christy
Lil Bit Brit

]]> By: annette albert https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/08/31/maurice-franklin-wood-turner-2/#comment-25202 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 07:00:52 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=42503#comment-25202 Just when I began to think the emails could not get any better you do it again. Well worth getting up early for. Thank you Gentle Author I will now get on with my day. Annette

]]> By: Margaret https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/08/31/maurice-franklin-wood-turner-2/#comment-25199 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 05:53:42 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=42503#comment-25199 What a fascinating post! Loved reading this account of a busy, purposeful and happy life. I hope Maurice Franklin’s got more wood-turning years left: it seems, luckily, as if he has

]]> By: jeannette https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/08/31/maurice-franklin-wood-turner-2/#comment-25196 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 03:00:15 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=42503#comment-25196 it makes me happy to think his work is at windsor, and to think he’d spend 80+ years doing it again. thank you.

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