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Part Three 3: Good-bye Noel, Hello Teaching

Posted on January 9, 2015 by petegrafton

Part Three   Chapter 3 Good-bye Noel, Hello Teaching.    Len began writing the following letter on Thursday at work, but she sent it on the Saturday from Leicester Square, London. 9 June, 1949. The Office, Thinking Thursday Hail, Hello … Continue reading →

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