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From: "Caroline Haywood" <>
Subject: Re: [YKS] Is genealogy getting just TOO popular?
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 20:17:08 +0100
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Jus,

Next time we manage to be in same place at same time lets both agree to wear
flares, mine are deep purple, the kind I always wanted in my youth but never
got .......... Yes I can remember them first time round.!!
That way we might manage to meet up.

Caroline

----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Thomson" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 8:27 AM
Subject: Re: [YKS] Is genealogy getting just TOO popular?


> Justine
> The baggy cardigans are still required wearing in Liverpool. I was at the
> Liverpool Record Office last week, and there were several (and also
> spectacles on chains).
>
> As to your flares - are they serious family history clothing ? If you were
> wearing them as a homage to your parents' time as hippies in the 60s and
> 70's, then that's OK. If you were just following fashion, then its not
> really acceptable.
>
> Richard
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Justine" <>
> >
> > PS. ....I don't know about family historians wearing cloth caps and
> > cardigans ....I had my flares on at Scarborough and didn't see a single
> > family historian with a cloth cap or baggy cardigan !! I must have
missed
> > you all.
> >
>
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