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Old 22-04-2012, 17:50   #11
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Re: 1st real holiday outside Lancashire.

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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington View Post
I went on a day trip to Chester with the school....my grandparents paid the 12 shillings it cost. While we were there we went on a river trip on the Dee....one of the boys(I think it was Roy Wallace) took my beret and used it like a frisbee....straight into the river it went.
It cost Ma and Pa 12 shillings for a new beret, and seven and sixpence for a school badge to go on the beret....so I didn't get to go on any other trips
I went on a school trip to Chester too Margaret, we called at the Zoo first, then went on a boat trip down the Dee
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