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14-10-2018, 02:45 PM
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My Husband's Parents always lived in Council Houses, in Stokenewington. London. They were lovely, and never had any trouble either.
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I have known a couple of people who were brought up in council houses and have become wealthy in their life to deliberately, drive up the road where they used to live in their Rolls Royce. I think some celebrities have done the same.

I wonder, if they do it to remember their roots and where they came from, or is it to show off about what they have achieved?
well my reason is simply to remember my roots, I never got rich, the house I live in now is very modest.
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14-10-2018, 03:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Lion Queen ->
well my reason is simply to remember my roots, I never got rich, the house I live in now is very modest.
LQ, l didn’t mean you.
Your post just reminded me of the ones that have gained wealth and fame in their life.
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The good old days
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The good old days
High rise blocks of flats were a mistake.
Houses were not!
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Cliff Richards went back to see his old council house .
He said he was always happy there .
 
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