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Sunday a day of rest

Posted by Norma <iframe src='https://members.boardhost.com/litherland-ford/info/user=Norma' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on 15/6/2025, 10:55:51

decided not to do any washing today,had to wash and iron my work clothes when I had a job, lazy day,

Re: Sunday a day of rest

Posted by Jean <iframe src='https://members.boardhost.com/litherland-ford/info/user=Jean' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on 15/6/2025, 14:08:13, in reply to "Sunday a day of rest"

I try to be lazy every day! In sharp contrast to my Mum. It was hard keeping house back then. Everything had its set day. Washing, blacking the grate, scrubbing the yard and the front step, polishing the brasses. But, never on a Sunday! After all there was the Sunday dinner and pudding to cook!

Re: Sunday a day of rest

Posted by Norma <iframe src='https://members.boardhost.com/litherland-ford/info/user=Norma' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on 15/6/2025, 16:39:06, in reply to "Re: Sunday a day of rest"

Jean I remember how happy my Mum was when Dad took out the old fire,and replaced it with a almost new one,the old one had a oven,and always a kettle of hot water,Now slow long cooking is in fashion,but hard work keeping the grate polished

Re: Sunday a day of rest

Church breakfast winter walk around the cemetery we had graves to visit, spring summer walk to Sefton Church,Walked the wrong way along the canal,Got home in time for tea,parent knew we looked after each other,one time a teenage boy took a bottle of Pop of one boy,we didnt move till he gave to back,tough girls then

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