About Mum

Linda died because the NHS Doctors missed the fact that as well as an ulcer, she also had stomach cancer.

Early Life
Born and lived in The Potteries
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School
Arnold Girls School (Greenlands)


Snow Day (making big cross with Joyce on playing fields)

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Marriage
Married Brian John Wilson Year?

Houses
Runcorn Avenue
Seattle Avenue
Nan & Grandads Flat
Briarwood Drive
Mortgage – Eagle Star (back street in Blackpool)

Pets
Charlie
Tortoise
Stick Insects
Snoopy
Fluffy
Boddington
Wellington
Domino (Lake District Farm – Punch bowl?)

Illness
Blood Blisters
Hysterectomy
Cancer

Holidays
Tenby
Lake District
(Camping with Babs and Alan)
(Cottage near Dolly Blue Works)
York
(Railway? Hotel, Shambles)
Newquay
Canal Boat (with Me Frank & James)
” (Lancaster Canal) With Keith & me
” ” with Nan Keith & Me

Work

Telehone Operator?
Shorthand/Typist? (au.., auto.., automob.., Automobilees!)
Inland Revenue Tax Collections (A?) (Mexford House)

Favorite drinks
Bulls Blood
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Rum and Coke
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Food
Chinese Special Fried Rice
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Spag Bol
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Liver and onions with mushroom soup
Steak
Chops
Sunday full english breakfasts
Broken biscuits (from Symbol)

Christmas Presents
Stowaway perfume (or was it just cheap stuff i could buy as a present? 🙂 )

Cigarettes
Benson & Hedges gold pack

Games

Squash
TV Games (Pong etc.)

Cards
Scrabble
Trivial Pursuit
(she was very good at all of them)

Cars and Bikes
Old Honda 50
New Honda 50
white leather/vinyl helmet
Orange helmet
Vauxhall? (dark blue) (victor?)
Triumph Toledo (yellow with Black Vinyl roof)
VW Polo(Silver)

Magazines
She
Cosmo

Music
Slim whitman greatest hits
Helen reddy greatest hits
Jim reeves greatest hits
Tammy Wynette greatest hits
Elvis greatest hits
Roger Whittaker
Crystal Gayle
Mike Oldfield Tubular Bells, Hergest Ridge, Incantations
Cat Stephens (Teaser and the firecat)
John Denver
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