Letters from a Jersey mother

My thrifty grandmother...

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25 October 1960. Two birthdays and a funeral

25 October 1960 My dear Len & Margaret This is now 11AM and I’m sitting down to make a start on this letter. If I don’t press on it you may not get one this week, (I guess too bad)…. Continue Reading →

17 October 1960. Fashion parade at De Gruchys

17 October 1960 My dear Len and Margaret Monday 3:35. I want to make a start on this letter before this evening. I’m not sure if Kay and Arthur will call in, they have a fashion parade at De Gruchys…. Continue Reading →

2 October 1960. Fine dining at the Grand

2 October 1960 My dear Len and Margaret This is Sunday afternoon, the weather is miserable and dull and colder. Dad has lit a fire in the front room. This is our first fire this Autumn, but I know that… Continue Reading →

25 September 1960. Confessions to a doctor

25 September 1960 My dear Len and Margaret This is Sunday eve. I’ve just finished my Canadian letters I will now make a little start on this one. The trouble is I haven’t got anything to say. Margaret and Charles… Continue Reading →

19 September 1960. I would have nothing to do with that hat

19 September 1960 My dear Len & Margaret Monday 4.50. Just a few lines before I get the meal ready. This is a dull day. We’ve just had a heavy showery rain, thundery rain. Doreen & Nick have left on their… Continue Reading →

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