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    YOUR LETTERS

    Apr 08, 2022 2 minutes

    STAR LETTER MEMORIES OF LONDON

    My love of London/Britain began about 86 years ago when my older sisters would read to me, and one of A.A. Milne’s books was a favorite – about Christopher Robin “going to the Palace”. Then, newspaper and radio accounts of the new King George VI and his family held my attention for many years.

    In 1978, our uncle remembered

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