tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6378093591532627400.post4682967542401678306..comments2024-03-14T10:57:10.845+02:00Comments on Mole's Genealogy Blog: Middies and loblollys: Royal NavyMolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09761273493116575841noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6378093591532627400.post-38535629461199069032013-10-23T15:33:22.787+02:002013-10-23T15:33:22.787+02:00Lovely detail there, thanks, Andrew. I did wonder ...Lovely detail there, thanks, Andrew. I did wonder about the origin of the term! MoleMolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09761273493116575841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6378093591532627400.post-50603186510582091272013-10-23T11:15:07.546+02:002013-10-23T11:15:07.546+02:00From what I understand Mole, the term loblolly was...From what I understand Mole, the term loblolly was derived from the porridge with chunky vegetables and meat, given by these surgeon's assistants to the injured aiding recovery. AndrewANDREW VAN RENSBURGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03632303307052209160noreply@blogger.com