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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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no, two separate grandmothers!one barbara. one mary.
mary was a quarter french so she was originally mary therese ridout, which was quite posh-sounding really. marriage ruined that.
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rachelswipe with a fork, Fri 19 Nov 2010, 16:14,
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She must have been appalledwhen she got to The North.
A young, French sophisticate arrives in the grim North to marry, full of hope for her new life. Only to find out he's a navvie.
Edit: Oh, a quarter French. Still, it's a good theme for one of those Channel 5 TV films.
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Kroney, Fri 19 Nov 2010, 16:16,
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