Tag: Holiday
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Wednesday 26 September 1973
Tom, Amy & Amy’s cousin Janet called to see us in the afternoon, they were in holiday in Cromer for a few days. Ethel & I gathered some apples off Ron’s tree (Bramlies) BRAMLIES. Notes Tom and Amy refers to Tom and Amy Wilson, friends of grandma and grandad’s who visited them quite often, see…
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Saturday 22 September 1973
Jack & Eileen went to the Broads. Notes Jack and Eileen refers to friends of grandma’s and grandad’s Jack and Eileen Fawthrop. For details of their visits in the early seventies see Chapter 106.
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Friday 21 September 1973
Rain nearly all day. During the night some-one pushed over the front wind-mill broke one sail & took the small wheel from the back, also a person threw a brick through Ken’s lounge window, as it was double glazed it only broke the front pane. They rang the police. Ethel went & paid the gas…
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Saturday 15 September 1973
Sheila’s 39th birthday. Ethel went with Sheila they took Mrs Davis to Lowestoft for a fortnight’s holiday. Ethel also called at the gas showrooms in Norwich re our gas bill as we have not had anything since last December. Notes Sheila refers to my mother Sheila May Drew nee Parkin. She was born on 15…
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Tuesday 24 July 1973
Alan came to do odd jobs to earn money for his holiday in August. I cleaned the Roto mower. Also had a garden fire. Notes Alan refers to my brother Alan Charles Drew. I am not sure what holiday this is referring to. We did not take a family holiday in summer 1973, Dad did…
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Friday 6 July 1973
Florrie went home. Ethel went with her to Nottm, Ethel was going to Franks & Renies to look after AB. F & R went to Llandudno for a holiday. Ron took E & F to the bus station weather rain showers. Notes Florrie and the second F both refer to grandma’s friend and former neighbour,…