Tag: Royle
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Sunday 5 September 1976
Mum’s Diary Got up late. Went to Drayton for tea. Roy left in aft. Went to St P at night – Ken. Vera Wyatt there & told me Mr Lemmon’s son had been invited to come in 1978 & she thought it wasn’t good. A. Dolly finished my continental quilt. 1T. Roger’s/My Diary This morning…
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Saturday 4 September 1976
Mum’s Diary Alan & I & the Papworths went to Lincoln & Epworth with Costessey &Bowthorpe churches. Left 8 am. Got back 9.30. Nice day. P did washing. Roy took E out – just returned for meals & Roy took R & E out in evening – not back at 10.45 pm. 1 T. 1…
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Friday 3 September 1976
Mum’s Diary Hair set in am. Then went & bought A 2 shirts for school & a football shirt, all from Coop £7.59. Went to work in aft. Mr S. in. R went to see Christopher Carter at night. Roy came to collect car from Swaffham. 1 Tryp 2 Par. FR rang at work. Roger’s/My…
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Tuesday 31 August 1976
Mum’s Diary Roy went back. P had day off, she & A cleaned kitchen for me, she also did washing. I went to work – Mr A on holiday. Went in car – though bit noisy. R still very touchy & edgy. Watched programme about Cambridge on TV. Andrew came round – what for ??…
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Monday 30 August 1976
Mum’s Diary Rained all day. Went to Yarmouth in aft. As we got there exhaust went on car. Had AA who brought me home on Relay. PRAE & Roy came back by train. after going on fair – P treated them. Roy not made any inquiries about med ins with NU. Feel very bitter again,…
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Sunday 18 July 1976
Mum – At Dunoon. Went to Baptist Church in am – baptism. V nice. Went walk round Bishops Glen in aft. Went to Kirk Parish Church in evening. Excellent service. Poured with rain from 6.15 onwards. Had haematuria all day. Roger – Got up at about 10 o’clock and did some shopping. Both grandma and…
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Politics, Elections and My Father
My Recollections I recall that my father, Royle Drew, was interested in politics throughout his lifetime. In the sixties and seventies, he was active in the Liberal party. He contested a number of elections for them, including the 1970 general election, see Chapter 112. I don’t know if he remained a member in later life.…