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Reassuring the oldies

I'd never seen these images before I found the negatives. They must have been taken in late 1957, soon after we arrived at Mwadui, and prints sent to Jane and Arthur's parents in England to prove that their loved ones weren't living in a mud hut in the jungle.
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9 Thoburn Avenue, probably 1957
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9 Thoburn Avenue, probably 1957

Flamboyant trees and bougainvillea. It was a few years later that the house was extended to the right of the structure shown here.

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  • 9 Thoburn Avenue, probably 1957
  • 9 Thoburn Avenue, probably 1957
  • Liz and Lisa on the doorstep at 9 Thoburn Avenue, probably 1958
  • In the garden at 9 Thoburn Avenue
  • Arthur  at his desk, probably 1957. Lisa the bad-tempered dachshund looking on.
  • Liz in the living room at 9 Thoburn Avenue, probably 1957
  • Jane in the living room at 9 Thoburn Avenue, probably 1957
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