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janetfew

Dec 9, 20231 min read

Easier Access to Granny's Tales

My nearest and dearest, who I was kind of hoping might actually read this site, pointed out that it was difficult to access the pdfs on a...

janetfew

Nov 14, 20231 min read

Tales of the Orient and Closer to Home

Five weeks away from home and a very busy time since my return, has meant that little has been added to Granny's tales lately but I can...

janetfew

Sep 12, 20231 min read

This Month's Additions to Granny's Tales

This month more has been added to Ivy's Story. This takes my grandmother's life up to the outbreak of the Second World War. There are...

janetfew

Jul 4, 20231 min read

A Photo Album, a Games Box, Memories of Housework and some Norfolk Ancestors

This month I can offer you the story (so far) of the 1/16th of my ancestry that comes from Norfolk. I have also shared some housework...

janetfew

Jun 17, 20231 min read

A 37 Year Search, Kitchen Memorabilia and the story of Alice and May

This month I have added two new stories. The first is the account of how, after 37 years, I discovered the parentage of my 6x great...

janetfew

May 27, 20231 min read

Of Rings, a London Childhood and Forever Homes

New this month on Granny's Tales: Memories of my 'forever' childhood home The story of Philip and Mary's ring and a brief biography of my...