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´óÏó´«Ã½ Northern Ireland - Days Like This - Story 17th November 2008
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Maurice Todd

"I didn’t cry - I think I was too shocked to cry. And, I never talked to anybody about it."

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Maurice recalls a very poignant childhood memory. As he lay reading a comic in the front room, the doorbell rang to announce a somewhat unwanted visitor.

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Name: Liz Weir
Date: 24/11/2008
Comment: Oh, the poor wee pigs. You made me see them through a child's eyes. I lost a pet goose and refused to eat a bite of her - you brought me back to something I hadn't thought of in years. Thanks!



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Maurice on his 1st birthday
Maurice as a toddler in his back yard on the Larne Road, Ballymena, circa 1941
Maurice aged 8, with sister Heather
A 10 year old Maurice and his pet pig from the story - Betsy – circa 1949
The Belfast High Rugby team. A 15 year old Maurice is on the middle row, second from left
Maurice played the guitar for 48 years. This snap was taken on a holiday in Spain
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