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The Hearing Trumpet

<p>… with any luck she’ll win a helicopter in a crossword competition…</p>

Now where did I put that?

<p>Actually in truth I haven’t looked at many of them for at least a decade, so why am I keeping them?  </p>

Incontinence Lads

<p>Meet the incontinence lads – less impulse control than a 3-year-ol</p>

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Who are the dames?

We are a group of friends who have known one another for a long time. We’ve seen each other through childhood, teenage torment, work, play, marriage, motherhood, divorce, good times and bad times.

This is for women in their own right – not wives, not mums, not grans, not sex objects, not clothes horses.  

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Recent Blog Posts

November 25, 2024 |

Now where did I put that?

Actually in truth I haven’t looked at many of them for at least a decade, so why am I keeping them? 

November 11, 2024 |

Incontinence Lads

Meet the incontinence lads – less impulse control than a 3-year-ol

November 11, 2024 |

Medieval Women: In Their Own Words, British Library, until March 2 2025

Apparently 48% of aristocratic women from England between 1350 and 1500 made bequests of books in their wills compared with 18% of noblemen.

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