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Originally Posted by Wynonie Harris
Only three years older than you, Caz, but Mrs Brown, my first ever teacher at St Peters in 1956 was, as her title implies, married. As for the civil service, my mum worked in the tax office (in what is now Platts Club), from the late 50's/early 60's, so the policy must have ended earlier.
As you say, seems stone age now.
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On the contrary - I took a marriage gratuity when I married my 2nd.
I cashed in my pension rights in 1978 - (so I was wrong about 1977) - I did it just before it was abolished.