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On 30/12/16 19:35, Vir Campestris wrote:
On 30/12/2016 01:44, bm wrote:
50 years back most folks lived within spitting distance of the rest of
their
families, no probs.


50 years ago I lived in Scotland, and my aunt south of London.

I think you may have to go further back. 50 years ago is only 1966.

Andy

50 years ago...I lived in Surrey, my grandparents in suffolk, the other
grandparents in Middlesex, aunts in australia, uncle in USA...

All that local stuff ended with WW2.