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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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The old dear we bought our house fromBought it directly from the builder in 1939. She showed us the original contract, which she had kept. It had cost her the princely sum of £535. We paid her a fair bit more than that for it...
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tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Sun 22 Jan 2012, 20:39,
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£535 eh?Taking the average salary then and the average salary now today's price (if it was the same value against salary) of about 104,000. Bet it was more!
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It was less than that when we bought itBut is more than that now.
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