What a great story and to have such an interesting past.I have something to add that I read from a great aunts diary. Not quite as interesting as your story Tina but quaint all the same.
This was written in 1920 in Victoria. FOR THE MIDWIFE 6 yards Flannelette - 15 Shillings 1.5 yards Flannel and thread - 5 shillings and 9 pence 1 Bath - 10 shillings 1 yard Mcaintosh sheet - 5 shillings and 9 pence 11.5 yards Flannelette - 1 pound 10 shillings 4.5 yards Radiant - 1 pound, 11 shillings and 1 penny Thread - 1 shilling and 6 pence Basket and Drapings - 18 shillings and 9 pence Enema - 8 shillings and 6 pence Mrs Pascoe - 1 pound Hows that for a budget! I wonder if Mrs Pascoe had any PI. ? _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.
