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Butlins, Filey, 1963 was our first actual English proper family holiday. Bickering everywhere you looked, soggy food, bossy chilcare, grubby ‘chalets’. Oh dear. We never went again, anyway. We’d been abroad, on aeroplanes, though not on holidays. Troop shipments, we were. There may have been a hint of optimism in that grin. He was coming out [...]
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