Kathleen Glancy – Family Photograph
1950
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I was born on a snowy February 1945. My mother was a seamstress and my father a brewer’s labourer. I was brought up as an only child. My mother being 42 years old when I was born. She had lost a son at childbirth 5 years earlier.
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