My thrifty grandmother...

Author Sheilarose

10 November 1958. Looking dignified and ‘know your place’

10 November 1958   My dear Len and Margaret   Although this is only Monday eve, I thought it better to make a little start on this letter because if I don’t I may be disturbed. The Le Feuvres come… Continue Reading →

22 September 1958. Fixing up, extendid family, international food

22 September 1958   My dear Len and Aile[1]Margaret,   This is Monday eve. The weather is getting like autumn. We are looking forward to seeing Kay and Arthur tomorrow. They are at Alençon today and I think sleep there… Continue Reading →

18 August 1958. The red house and the perfect wedding

18 August 1958 My dear Len + Margaret I’ve hardly finished your last weeks letter, then I am starting on your next one. Although it’s only Monday you will not get it before Saturday, but I am making a start… Continue Reading →

9 July 1958. T.V. the new thing and engagement festivities

  9 September 1958   My dear Len + Margaret   This is Wed. A.M. I will just jot a few lines on this letter, if I don’t I may not be able to have it ready for Friday A.M…. Continue Reading →

1 July 1958. Church refuses to marry divorsed people

1 July 1958   My dear Len and Margaret   This is Tuesday eve. It has started to rain, the weather feels thundery. We are thinking of you all and wondering how you are enjoying your holiday, we hope you… Continue Reading →

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