Well, I'm from England, but directly before I lived in Russia for six months...
Yep, we say hard and soft water too! The water here is no harder that the water in St. Petersburg, or the water in Cambridge... I still pine for the soft water of South Yorkshire, but I'm not sure it is that...
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Hi girls! I am finally getting round to selling a few things that I bought/had bought for me that I have never worn or don't fit me. I am moving country fairly soon, so it's a matter of some urgency if you would like one of my items!
This is a fantastic ‘50s or early ‘60s navy blue wiggle...
Hi girls! I am finally getting round to selling a few things that I bought/had bought for me that I have never worn or don't fit me. I am moving country fairly soon, so it's a matter of some urgency if you would like one of my items!
This is a Triumph girdle in fantastic condition – it was...
Hi girls! I am finally getting round to selling a few things that I bought/had bought for me that I have never worn or don't fit me. I am moving country fairly soon, so it's a matter of some urgency if you would like one of my items!
Next up I have a pair of pale pink gloves in light pink...
Hi girls! I am finally getting round to selling a few things that I bought/had bought for me that I have never worn or don't fit me. I am moving country fairly soon, so it's a matter of some urgency if you would like one of my items!
First up is this looovely orange hat, 1950s, which I bought...
I think they made the flag a lot bigger too? I did go to a seminar about photographs as historical sources, but it was a couple of years ago and they didnt talk about it for very long... pretty cool though! What are the chances, eh?
Don't forget - it's not just old people you have to ask! I am a student of German and Russian, and worked this summer teaching English in Russia. Guess who I taught? Only this guy's Granddaughter!
Please feel free to merge this thread if there's another one the same - I did have a search, but I never seem to get any proper results!
So, last time I was at my Grandma's house, she gave me some brooches that were hers and my Great-Grandma's. They're beautiful, but I've not had them for...
I suppose we forget that clothes were off-the-peg and lots of women had the same thing back then too - or at least, I do! Still, it's amazing that two of the same thing have both survived!
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