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The Move. As the 1950s were coming to a close and we had the 1960s to look forward to we had applied to the council for a council house because...
The Birth. While living in that tied house Cliffs brother also moved into a house similar a bit further along the same street. His wife was as...
The Banana. This incident happened in 1956 while still living in that tied house. Barry -our son- had started school in 1955 and I had got...
The Three Musketeers. By the time 1953 had arrived we had acquired another dog. It was a Border Collie that was going to be put down because it...
The Reflection. In the tied house that we lived in there was a built in washing copper that had to be kept stoked up to bring the water to...
Chapter 9. The Clock This is a tale of something that happened in 1952 just after the children had gone. As I said previously we were NOT very...
Headlong Into Danger .........Part 3 We invited them in and I asked Madge if she was over our way to do some shopping. Her reply floored both me...
Chapter 7 Headlong into Danger ......................Part 2 When I told Jilly we had got a house she sobbed her heart out because she did not...
Headlong into Danger .............Part one When my baby was about 6 months old I used to put him outside in his pram underneath my window so that...
I have been feeling under the weather again this past week or two with getting very breathless and coughing but I put it down to the fact that it...
Chapter 5. New Arrival. When Saturday October the 14th 1950 came round I had the urge to clean everything from top to bottom and for some weeks...
Chapter Four The Visit. When I went to the hospital for a blood check for the first time after it was confirmed that I was pregnant it was...
It did used to get rather lonely at times because I had none of my family living near me so I felt rather like an alien stuck in foreign territory...
NOTHING BUT THE TOOTH If you go by my breed you would judge me as being very haughty But my mum and dad would tell you that I can be extremely...
When a couple of months had passed my suspicions were confirmed that I was pregnant. The same evening I knew I went to tell Kerry and ask him if...
CHILDHOOD LOGIC On a crisp and sunny February morning many years ago My three year old grandaughter very much wanted to know Why a big furry...
Chapter 1 Chapter One ...............................Married Life. Well my friends as promised here is the starting tale of my married life...
I dont know how many members love dogs but I was never without one when younger and capable of taking it out twice a day. Unfortunately I cant get...
Looking through the main threads on here I can see that its mainly for those who live in the US and being the age I am I let politics and other...
I wrote this poem after witnessing this in a small inn that hubby and I had stopped at when on our way to a Classic Car rally some years ago. I...