childhood memories

[hippyhoppy]

I have not read alot/any (ie none) celebrity autobiogs's. I can't really remember anything other than jumping through the water sprinkler when I was 10 - so how do these "celebs" remember stuff when they were like 3 plus...

[jno]

lovely photo, Dot. The fields still there?

[DottyH]

lol. i am the one sitting on mum's knee, the one on the left is my great grandmother Mary Lumb nee Normanton, the one on the right is my other great grandmother Blanche Trafford nee Twidle, she was deaf all her life and blind in one eye from a spark from a train when she was 5, in 1884.

[DottyH]

It was in May this year, it is part of the pennine bridle way now

[DottyH]

lol wardy shurrup, it was my grandmas best burgundy and lace table cloth

[ELVIS68]

Great pic dot, looks like the telephone wires were down

[DottyH]

No that was must be a wire from a pylon, they don;t have them there now at all.

[Doc Spock]

I like that Dotty ,how do you get a piccy on here like that, say it slowly then I can write it down.

[DottyH]

several dozen, i won't bore you, though this is blanche aged 18 on a sunday school picnic , she is once again the one on the right, that was taken in 1897.
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[DottyH]

her daughter Eva, my great aunt, says the reason she is facing sideways is cos she probably didn't hear the person say cheese!!!!!!!!! lol

[DottyH]

doc just google tinypic.com and follow the upload instructions, only takes a second or two

[Doc Spock]

Thanks

[DottyH]

none of these they were from yorkshire, that was Matilda Killingbeck, my ex husbands great grandmother, she was from Whitechapel

[Doc Spock]

testing

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[Doc Spock]

sorry bit of a balls up