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Outside 44 Milton Drive Southwick Sussex. L-R Grandma Simpson, Granma Coussins Sarah Coussins, Craig and Papa. Paul is in front 1955 |
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Granma and Papa 1968 |
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Granmas Passport photo 1965 |
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Pappa had been asked to join his freind and co stage commedian, Charlie Chaplin Charlie went to Canada and sent Papa a letter asking him to reconsider and jon him as there was plenty of work for them in the Colonies. Charlie wanted to pull togtehr jhis old troupe and get something going in Canada adn the America. Pappa joined up instead as World War One pretty much stopped any thing else. Here is Charlies and Stan Laurels passage papers to Canada |
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In 1898, this was the general mode of transport for those that could aford it-more on this soon |
