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Boy jumps off parapet and no one stops him

… and why should they when he’s having so much fun! Old Portsmouth Hotwalls was busy even though the school holidays have ended. Lots of ships and boats and, as can bee seen from above, youngsters enjoying jumping into the … Continue reading

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The last of mum and dad’s family albums

So here is the fifteenth and final photograph album my parents kept. You can see that it’s incomplete in that the first page inside the cover held a number of photos yet to be mounted. However, as this part of … Continue reading

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Family Album number 11

Here is the eleventh album from my late parent’s analogue photo collection. This covers 1995 and 1996. Dad and mum were in their mid sixties and enjoying retirement and their grandchildren.

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Photo Album number 10

Here is the tenth album from my late parent’s analogue photo collection. This covers 1994 and 1995. For me, royalty, gardening and family come to mind when viewing it.

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Family Album number 8

The eighth album from my late parents analogue photo collection. This covers 1990 and 1991.

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Family Album 7

Here is the seventh of my late parents fifteen analogue photo albums. This one covers 1989 and 1990.

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Family Album 6

Here is the sixth of my late parents fifteen analogue photo albums. This one covers 1988 and 1989.

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Accounting for life

On June 1st 1962 my dad began to keep a household ledger and its data is proving very interesting.  It opens with a balance of £98.2.6p and shows dad’s monthly salary as being £75.19.9p It was interesting looking through the … Continue reading

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