Dear Diary – Page 8 (Early 1950’s – Birthdays)

As Valerie and I were born on the same day (albeit 3 years apart), our birthdays were always joint affairs. For our birthday meal, we could chose whatever we wanted to eat! Continue reading

Dear Diary – Page 6 (Early 1950’s – Stanground)

We were not at Keyes Close very long before it was decided to move the caravan to North Street, Stanground (the opposite side of Peterborough) where Valerie immediately started Junior School, and I went to Infants School. Continue reading

Dear Diary – Page 3 (Early 1950’s – Our Caravan)

Photographs of that time show me with my sister Valerie but I have no recollections of events that included both of us. This was probably not surprising given my age, and that Valerie would have been in school and would therefore be developing friendships as best she could considering our history of moving around. Continue reading

Dear Diary – Page 2 (Early 1950’s – Trains!)

Dear Diary:

The 1950’s were exciting! Continue reading

Dear Diary – Page 1 (Mid 1940’s – The Beginning)

Dear Diary

The last few years of the 1940’s were really interesting. Continue reading