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[[in pencil in top margin]] [1971] | |||
[[underlined: 9 Avon Road]] | |||
Dear Gladys & Jack, | Midanbury, | ||
I was delighted to have your card & note | Southampton, Hants. | ||
enclosed, but really shocked to know Mabel Mead has | |||
died. I had always felt with the tablets she had to take | Dear Gladys & Jack, | ||
each day, life was quite a long | I was delighted to have your card & note enclosed, but really shocked to know Mabel Mead has died. I had always felt with the tablets she had to take | ||
one never knows," I really was fond of Mabel, & she | each day, life was quite a long time for her, "Oh well" one never knows," I really was fond of Mabel, & she several times made us most welcome. | ||
several times made us most welcome. | Seems strange to me, your saying, London, still your favourite city. 40 years living there myself, I would never go back there, shooting, stabbing, drug taking teenagers, one would not really feel safe on the streets day or night, prices are terrible here, in one week a jar of coffee will go up as much as one 1/-, & many, many, other things I could name, meat is a dreadful price, well, it's just a vicious circle, up goes the wages, up go the food. Jack retired almost two years ago, & we have moved into a nice bungalow, not far from 52A, as we are both getting older. I was all for getting away from steps & stairs. we are well living on our | ||
Seems strange to me, your saying, London, still your | |||
favourite city. 40 years living there myself, I would | |||
never go back there, shooting, stabbing, drug taking | |||
teenagers, one would not really feel safe on the streets | |||
day or night, prices are terrible here, in one week a jar | |||
of coffee will go up as much as one 1/-, & many, many, | |||
other things I could name, meat is a dreadful price, | |||
well, it's just a vicious circle, up goes the wages, up | |||
go the food. Jack retired almost two years ago, & we | |||
have moved into a nice bungalow, not far from 52A, | |||
as we are both getting older. I was all for getting away | |||
from steps & stairs | |||
Latest revision as of 03:52, 31 July 2023
in pencil in top margin [1971] underlined: 9 Avon Road Midanbury,
Southampton, Hants.
Dear Gladys & Jack,
I was delighted to have your card & note enclosed, but really shocked to know Mabel Mead has died. I had always felt with the tablets she had to take
each day, life was quite a long time for her, "Oh well" one never knows," I really was fond of Mabel, & she several times made us most welcome. Seems strange to me, your saying, London, still your favourite city. 40 years living there myself, I would never go back there, shooting, stabbing, drug taking teenagers, one would not really feel safe on the streets day or night, prices are terrible here, in one week a jar of coffee will go up as much as one 1/-, & many, many, other things I could name, meat is a dreadful price, well, it's just a vicious circle, up goes the wages, up go the food. Jack retired almost two years ago, & we have moved into a nice bungalow, not far from 52A, as we are both getting older. I was all for getting away from steps & stairs. we are well living on our