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'Emma'

'Emma' Report 18 Oct 2016 19:04

My mother's mum died before I was born, my father's mum
was a nasty old bat. Takes all kinds don't it ;-)

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 18 Oct 2016 19:05

He's on the One Show Fly :-D

BarbinSGlos

BarbinSGlos Report 18 Oct 2016 19:06

no Belle they visited her sister. Left the Cunard in New York then travelled up to Canada. I've had one message from a distant relly there :-D :-D

ps, have their names on the passenger list

BarbinSGlos

BarbinSGlos Report 18 Oct 2016 19:07

don't know any of my mums family... she didn't either :-( :-( :-(

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 18 Oct 2016 19:08

My that must have been an adventure, Barb :-D :-D

BarbinSGlos

BarbinSGlos Report 18 Oct 2016 19:08

we had to be seen and not heard didn't we Emma. Bit different today isn't it :-D

Fly

Fly Report 18 Oct 2016 19:10

Sit down and don't touch ;-)

'Emma'

'Emma' Report 18 Oct 2016 19:10

That's true Barbs :-D

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 18 Oct 2016 19:10

My grans sister along with her husband and baby went into town and had their photo taken of the three of them to send to their parents as a farewell and then hopped on a ship to Canada......Their "baby" contacted me a few years ago and I met her in Chester :-D :-D

BarbinSGlos

BarbinSGlos Report 18 Oct 2016 19:10

weeks and weeks wasn't it Belle back then. I do remember that on their mantle piece they had American Indian memorabelia , Indian Heads with the big headresses and stuff.

'Emma'

'Emma' Report 18 Oct 2016 19:11

But on a happy note I believe in Karma :-D :-D :-D :-D

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 18 Oct 2016 19:11

It was like that with me too, Barb :-D

Never met me Mum's parents she came from Canada....although again I have some photos :-D :-D

BarbinSGlos

BarbinSGlos Report 18 Oct 2016 19:12

wow Ann, how lovely to meet her :-D :-D

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 18 Oct 2016 19:12

Think it was only 6/7 days to New York Barb :-D

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 18 Oct 2016 19:13

Those Indian headresses in fact anything North American Indian is worth a small fortune nowadays. :-D :-D

BarbinSGlos

BarbinSGlos Report 18 Oct 2016 19:13

explain Emma, is that what goes around, comes around ???

I don't know what that means either ;-) ;-) :-D :-D

'Emma'

'Emma' Report 18 Oct 2016 19:13

An aunt of mine emigrated to America with her husband
very brave of those who took that step back then :-D

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 18 Oct 2016 19:14

We looked alike as well Barb...I knew who she was as soon as I saw her in the hotel :-D

'Emma'

'Emma' Report 18 Oct 2016 19:14

Yes indeed Barbs :-D

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 18 Oct 2016 19:14

Did you see a family resemblance, Ann :-)