Walking to school in the 1930’s

My granny was talking to me about walking to school when she grew up in the 1930’s. She walked 3miles to school everyday bare footed on the summer time, with 2-3 sods of turf in her hands. She was accompanied by her two brothers and her sister who were also bare footed carrying, sods of ... Read more

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