As those who have read any of my earlier Keepa posts will by now have realised, my paternal grandparents faced many difficulties as they struggled to raise a family in the area of Bermondsey stretching between London and Tower Bridges during the harsh post-war 1920s. However, by the time I was born they were in their seventh decade, retired, and lived (what seems today) the quietly content life we all long for. At the start of the 1930s, as p...
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