SIR: I would like to contact a friend, Mrs Bessie Pickering (nee Dootson) who lived next door but one to me in Commission Street, Bolton. I lived at number 89. My mother was May Grady. It would be appreciated if my friend would contact me as soon as possible. I am available nearly all the time but particularly between 4pm and 5.30pm each day. Mrs A Hester (Nee Lea)

33 Baron Walk

Little Lever

Bolton BL3 1LD

Tel. 01204 573224.

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