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History in My Hand

A BIT OF HISTORY: Random Stuff from Annette's Collection

Annette Laing
Jul 28, 2021
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Photo: © Annette Laing, 2021

Let’s get something straight: I’m not a serious collector of anything.

I tried, I really did. I started collecting postage stamps at age 9.

But then I failed the test for my Brownie badge in Stamp Collecting. That was because Brown Owl (this is seriously what Brownie leaders are called in the UK) Brown Owl, I say, waved a dis…

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