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Keeping the home fires burning

July 4, 2017 by Susan Roberts Leave a Comment

Keeping the home fires burning was important. Many people have carefully kept their grandmothers’ possessions from the World War One years. They have the spirit of another  another age.  We are grateful to Eileen Tessier of Nancegollan for loaning her beautifully kept glassware to Heart of Conflict.

Glasses Champagne glass

 

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