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Last resting place at Movilla Cemetary. Section 34 Plot 211
No marking as yet but soon....

My Mother
30th. March 1924 ~ 4th. December 1959

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She had a short life im afraid, breast cancer took her at the age of 32 most unfair.. although i must admit she was more a Jamison than a Beattie and a member of a quite close family,.. 

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Mother in the Market where the Queens Hall now stands

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Making a choice...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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  Mother aboard fathers Triumph at the old Westwinds on the Comber Road.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Father,Mum, Caroline and me at Barrs Bay.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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We lived for a while in Ballygarvigan just outside Portaferry, i went to Primary School in Portaferry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Another angle,. i remember we had an elderly neighbour who used to make coffee from beans she ground herself, we would visit as kids and sample said beverage with great pleasure,. the aroma spread the full length of the hamlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Directly ahead led to Cloughy and left took on the main coastal road to Newtownards,.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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