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OPINION from Garden House, Redwood Close
I grew up during the last war and know how terrible a their affairs. I represented Britain at a meeting at Lake
war can be. My husband, Paul, had three years on the Titisee and said that I had come as a member of the
dreadful death railway as a prisoner building it from European family —I was amazed with the applause and
Singapore to the finish with every cruelty and disease flowers sent to me.
imaginable along the way.
At a meeting in Berlin I was impressed with their health
Paul’s father had a dreadful time in the First war — plan divided up into areas; in each area they tried to
invalided out with loss of an eye and internal keep people out of hospital by using all the volunteer
problems. Paul’s mother nearly lost a husband and societies to help with shopping, etc. when people were
then all four sons were in the second war. discharged from hospital or needed help at home. At
another in Baden Wurtemburg they kept their grammar
When the European Union was formed to try to schools but ensured the vocational schools gained the
prevent any more wars in Europe which had been same recognition as the grammars and children could
going on for hundred of years, I was delighted! belong to both — hence their first class engineers, etc.
At another in Holland they incinerated all their rubbish
The European Union has only been formed for 70 to make central heating for the town.
years. It has achieved so much including countries
behind the Berlin wall — and 70 years of peace! These are just a few things I remember some years ago
PLEASE vote for us to stay in Europe and try to enter in — but it is still going and called Europe Alive! It seems
and improve a great institution with all our years of much easier for women to learn and listen and to put
experience in democracy. our point of view —than some men who seem to know
best!
The people who want us out still live in the days of our
Empire when we liked to tell everyone what to do and Personally I think it is a pity to have a referendum. It
how to do it. They cannot believe that we might learn causes so much antagonism on all sides — so on June
and talk to other members of the European Union 23rd please vote to stay with Europe and not cast
with different ideas. ourselves adrift from our European family.
I joined the European Union of Women (E.U.W.) based From: Mrs Maureen Marriott
on political parties of the centre and right to discover Major Marriott and Paul Marriott were Land Agents
more about Europe and how other countries manage
for the Earl of Powis.
FOR SALE:
Labrador cross puppies
Will make beautiful pets & working dogs. £300.
Ready for their forever homes on the 12th June.
Telephone Lee 07886 678 803
for further details.
FOR SALE:
Large Antique Solid Oak Table. 5’ x 4’ 8”
Seats 6 - 8. Open to offers over £100
Tel: 01938 535050
OPINION from Garden House, Redwood Close
I grew up during the last war and know how terrible a their affairs. I represented Britain at a meeting at Lake
war can be. My husband, Paul, had three years on the Titisee and said that I had come as a member of the
dreadful death railway as a prisoner building it from European family —I was amazed with the applause and
Singapore to the finish with every cruelty and disease flowers sent to me.
imaginable along the way.
At a meeting in Berlin I was impressed with their health
Paul’s father had a dreadful time in the First war — plan divided up into areas; in each area they tried to
invalided out with loss of an eye and internal keep people out of hospital by using all the volunteer
problems. Paul’s mother nearly lost a husband and societies to help with shopping, etc. when people were
then all four sons were in the second war. discharged from hospital or needed help at home. At
another in Baden Wurtemburg they kept their grammar
When the European Union was formed to try to schools but ensured the vocational schools gained the
prevent any more wars in Europe which had been same recognition as the grammars and children could
going on for hundred of years, I was delighted! belong to both — hence their first class engineers, etc.
At another in Holland they incinerated all their rubbish
The European Union has only been formed for 70 to make central heating for the town.
years. It has achieved so much including countries
behind the Berlin wall — and 70 years of peace! These are just a few things I remember some years ago
PLEASE vote for us to stay in Europe and try to enter in — but it is still going and called Europe Alive! It seems
and improve a great institution with all our years of much easier for women to learn and listen and to put
experience in democracy. our point of view —than some men who seem to know
best!
The people who want us out still live in the days of our
Empire when we liked to tell everyone what to do and Personally I think it is a pity to have a referendum. It
how to do it. They cannot believe that we might learn causes so much antagonism on all sides — so on June
and talk to other members of the European Union 23rd please vote to stay with Europe and not cast
with different ideas. ourselves adrift from our European family.
I joined the European Union of Women (E.U.W.) based From: Mrs Maureen Marriott
on political parties of the centre and right to discover Major Marriott and Paul Marriott were Land Agents
more about Europe and how other countries manage
for the Earl of Powis.
FOR SALE:
Labrador cross puppies
Will make beautiful pets & working dogs. £300.
Ready for their forever homes on the 12th June.
Telephone Lee 07886 678 803
for further details.
FOR SALE:
Large Antique Solid Oak Table. 5’ x 4’ 8”
Seats 6 - 8. Open to offers over £100
Tel: 01938 535050
