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Mersey

Mersey Report 11 May 2015 15:10

Loving the story thank you Kemp :-)

Researching:
#Be Kind

KempinaPartyhat

KempinaPartyhat Report 11 May 2015 11:58

I was sitting reading the letters and they said most of the eggs arrived whole and those that were cracked were used to make cake !!! Cake in the middle of war must have been like comfort food

Amazing lady with such a kind heart

maggiewinchester

maggiewinchester Report 10 May 2015 22:57

What an amazing story :-)

Researching:
Henry Floyd (g x 4 grandad) Allegedly the heaviest man in England in 1842

JoyBoroAngel

JoyBoroAngel Report 10 May 2015 22:36

~~~~~waves to Kemp :-D :-D

Researching:
The birth of Middlesbrough

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 10 May 2015 22:31

I had never heard of her before Kemp.

Just been checking her out on the net.........very interesting indeed so thank you for posting this thread.

Prickles. :-)

Researching:
"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

KempinaPartyhat

KempinaPartyhat Report 10 May 2015 21:19

In world war 1 a lady nicked named The Chideok egg lady sent eggs to france to feed the soldiers . We went this week to see the letters she recieved to Thank her for her kindness. They are amazing!

Her story was told by the BBC back in July 2014 what a shame it wasnt shown to go with VE day as a hero for her work. There are bits on the net about her