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Una Kells

Una Kells


August 1947


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Una Kells

"My heart was in my mouth. What was going to happen next…?"

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Una takes us back to a beautiful sunny afternoon in the August of 1947 and a day when a bolshie little red haired girl was prepared to stand her ground...

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John Greenlee
Date: 11/04/2008
Comment: Una Your great story reminded me of my first job at 10 shillings a week - so your shilling could have been half a days pay I hope you have forgiven the cowards who abandoned you to your fate - but shared your reward - I know one of them

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Una
Date: 10/04/2008
Comment:Glad you enjoyed my story, Cathy. If I did see that generous man again, I didn't recognise him. Mr Man, if you are out there, many thanks for my shilling.

Name: Cathy Spence
Date: 08/04/2008
Comment: What a lovely story Una. I pulled my car over to listen properly. Did you ever see this man again? Thank you for telling this beautiful tale that really made me smile



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Una Kells
Una with mum Winnie and great aunty Belle
The local shop one door up from Una's house
Una on the left withwith Florence her school friend and sister Isabel. Notice the shock of hair! Mum made the swimsuits
Una at Phoenix Zoo
Cousin Brian, Una and sister Isabel
Townhall in Newtownards where Una grew up
On a family holiday in Bray
Una and dad Bill
Una on the left, attending a wedding
On the beach - Una with her family and cousin
On the street in Ballyhalbert. Una, her sister Isabel, mum Winnie and dad Bill


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