Friday 31 July 1987
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Photo Grandmother Sarah Audrey Higginbottom, seen here with great grandson Carey. Circa 1987.
Photo Grandmother Sarah Audrey Higginbottom, seen here with great grandson Carey. Circa 1987.
I was her first grandchild, and we were particularly close.
She brought up six children during the Great Depression and it was said of her, proudly, that she could "make a meal out of nothing".
She worked at our local school as a cleaner for a while, and we were very proud of her, before the days when manual labour was demeaned.
Although she had no formal education, she was an absolute whiz at cryptic crosswords,.
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