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What where/are your Grandmothers called?

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Greenandcabbagelooking · 19/01/2019 21:42

Inspired by the Grandad thread!

Mine were Elizabeth and Hilda. One is a great name that I'd use, the other not so much.

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Patienceisvirtuous · 19/01/2019 21:45

Edith and Robertena (Ena)

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DippyDuck123 · 19/01/2019 21:46

Kathleen and Nora

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Neolara · 19/01/2019 21:47

Pat and Betty

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Elliss2018 · 19/01/2019 21:48

Elizabeth and Audrey

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iamboudicca · 19/01/2019 21:48

Gwendoline and Doris

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shaggedthruahedgebackwards · 19/01/2019 21:48

Margaret and Marie (pronounced Marry)

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ApolloandDaphne · 19/01/2019 21:48

Mine were both called Isabella. Known mostly as Isa. My middle name is Isabel in honour of them.

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SarahET · 19/01/2019 21:48

Cathleen and Peggy

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Otterseatpuffinsdontthey · 19/01/2019 21:49

Margaret and Margaret.
Guess what my first name is Grin

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AuntieOxident · 19/01/2019 21:49

Annie and Pretoria (but sadly she changed it to Geraldine)

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Paddy1234 · 19/01/2019 21:49

Hilda and Queenie

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C0untDucku1a · 19/01/2019 21:49

Sarah and Elizabeth

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Smarshian · 19/01/2019 21:49

Kathleen (both of them)

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Parisetoile · 19/01/2019 21:50

Margaret and Hannah

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Aprilshowersarecomingsoon · 19/01/2019 21:50

Florence and Edith

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missyB1 · 19/01/2019 21:50

Annie and Sarah - both Irish and both had lots of children.

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BloomsButtons · 19/01/2019 21:50

Jean and Nancy (Mary-Ann)

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INoahGuy · 19/01/2019 21:50

Stella and Florence

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PerditaMacleod · 19/01/2019 21:51

Gladys and Margaret

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Dreamscomingtrue · 19/01/2019 21:51

Lilian and Sukie (Nickname for Susan) I’m named after her.

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HareandTortoise · 19/01/2019 21:51

Doris (Dot) and Marie (pronounced Marry)

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MrsBungle · 19/01/2019 21:51

Helen and Patricia

Dh’s were called Ada and Eunice

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fitflopqueen · 19/01/2019 21:52

Lucy and May

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RoseMartha · 19/01/2019 21:52

Violet and Grace

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HalfBloodPrincess · 19/01/2019 21:53

Alice and Gwendolyn

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