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Lily’s Story
Lily Tattersall
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It was very bad in Winter when the snow used to drift very high. I have got lost a few times and my uncle would meet me and carry me home on his shoulder high: he was so big and tall and strong.
The life of an orphan girl and her sister brought up by her uncle and aunt at Middle Hill Farm before her home was demolished to build Watergrove reservoir.
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Click below to see Lily’s original, handwritten notes:
Introduction
Introduction
Pages 1-10
Pages 1-10
Pages 11-20
Pages 11-20
Pages 21-30
Pages 21-30
Pages 31-40
Pages 31-40
Pages 41-45
Pages 41-45
Our thanks to the Tattersall family for making
this moving story available for all to read.