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Tag Archives: The British Hen Welfare Trust

Dotty – our top hen

Victoria Connelly Posted on 8th October 2013 by Victoria8th October 2013

Last week, we lost our dear Dotty – the last remaining hen from our very first flock of ex-bats.We rehomed her via the marvellous people at The British Hen Welfare Trust in February 2011 and brought her home to our … Continue reading →

Posted in Journal | Tagged Escape to Mulberry Cottage, The British Hen Welfare Trust, The Perfect Hero | Leave a reply

Our Dotty

Victoria Connelly Posted on 20th November 2012 by Victoria19th November 2012

Watching our hen, Dotty, sunbathing this weekend, it suddenly occurred to me that she has now been with us longer than the time she spent as a battery hen in a factory. Dotty was about 18 months old when we … Continue reading →

Posted in Journal | Tagged Little Hen Rescue, Sophie Mccoy, Tales from the Coop, The British Hen Welfare Trust | Leave a reply

Our beautiful Minnie

Victoria Connelly Posted on 1st May 2012 by Victoria1st May 2012

We were shocked and saddened yesterday by the death of our beautiful ex-bat hen, Minnie.  It was so sudden and unexpected.  We’d been out for the day and came back to find her dead on the lawn with no sign … Continue reading →

Posted in Journal | Tagged The British Hen Welfare Trust

Introducing The Darling Birds!

Victoria Connelly Posted on 2nd April 2012 by Victoria10th February 2020

The first of April was a very special day.  Not only did it mark publication of the final book in my Austen Addicts Trilogy in the US – Mr Darcy Forever – but we had some new additions to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Journal | Tagged Mr Darcy Forever, The British Hen Welfare Trust | 2 Replies

Remembering Dolly Clare

Victoria Connelly Posted on 2nd October 2011 by Victoria3rd October 2011

Very sad news this week – one of our dear ex-battery hens, Dolly Clare, died.  She’d been ill for two weeks and, although we thought she was going to pull through at one stage, she went downhill rapidly. When we … Continue reading →

Posted in Journal | Tagged Compassion in World Farming, The British Hen Welfare Trust | 5 Replies

Summer in the city

Victoria Connelly Posted on 25th August 2010 by Victoria6th February 2020

I can’t believe how quickly the summer is passing and I can’t believe how bad the weather has been!  Still, there’s been a lot of fun like the brilliant day I met up with writer friend, Deborah Wright, last week.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Journal | Tagged Deborah Wright, Dreaming of Mr Darcy, Jane Austen, Mr Darcy Forever, The British Hen Welfare Trust | Leave a reply

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