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At her home in the village of Burton-upon-Stather, Joanna has refitted the kitchen and removed the bathroom – replacing the modern-day jacuzzi with an outdoor privy. She bathes twice a week in a tin bath in front of the range, and goes outside to use
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WW2 timewarp woman loves to live like it’s 1939 – but she can’t find a manHer end terrace home in the picturesque village of Burton-upon-Stather in North Lincolnshire even has blackout curtains and bomb blast tape on the windows. Read more: Britain’s secret plan to shoot Hitler could have prevented war. “Every morning I come
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WW2 timewarp woman loves to live like it’s 1939 – but she can’t find …Joanne Frances, 41, washes in a tin bath, uses an outside loo, has no TV or computer and even goes to work in an authentic Land Girl’s uniform.and more »
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The search led him to Barrow-upon-Humber, a pretty estuary village just over the Humber Bridge and a short drive from Hull. The plot was ideal and so, together with Salt Architects in Beverley, he designed his dream home: a large studio at the front …
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In Joanna’s world, the clock is permanently stopped at some point in 1939 and her home in the picturesque village of Burton-upon-Stather in North Lincolnshire is an exact recreation of how we used to live, right down to the bomb blast tape on the windows.and more »
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If Joanna Francis were to write her internet dating profile, it would go something like this. Petite, blonde 30-something, who likes tea (leaves not bags) and
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An inspection report carried out by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) into Church View Care Home, in Aylesby Road, said the home “was not meeting the requirements of the law” in making sure residents were safe from risks to their safety and having an
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Over the years, Mr Knapton, who was diagnosed with a grade-three brain tumour, helped raised thousands of pounds for The Brain Tumour Charity. He also played cricket for many years at Alkborough Cricket Club and worked on the family farm.
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During this time, Kings Road into Barnetby Le Wold at the junction with the A18 will be closed to all traffic and a diversion route will be in place through the village and back onto the A18 at Melton Ross. A temporary 20mph speed restriction will also …