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What were/are your Grandmothers called?

302 replies

littlecharmer2016 · 21/03/2016 16:42

Looking for old fashioned, traditional girly girl names! Please help! SmileSmile

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Mummamayhem · 21/03/2016 17:40

Love this thread...I want another baby girl #sigh#

LillyBugg · 21/03/2016 17:40

Joan and Margaret.

BoboChic · 21/03/2016 17:40

Margaret is a fab name - much underused!

motheroreily · 21/03/2016 17:40

Gladys and etta

BoboChic · 21/03/2016 17:41

I also had great aunts called Phoebe, Hilda, Diana and Mollie.

No...

useyourimagination · 21/03/2016 17:42

Alice and Erica

Candycoco · 21/03/2016 17:42

Agnes & Sarah

RidersOnTheStorm · 21/03/2016 17:43

Kezia and Mair

strawberryblondebint · 21/03/2016 17:43

Iris (her twin was rose) and on the other side Susan.

RatOnnaStick · 21/03/2016 17:44

Betty and Doris. Can't imagine anyone wanting to use either of those.

ToastMakesMeHappy · 21/03/2016 17:44

Jessica & barbara

Stuffofawesome · 21/03/2016 17:45

Florence and Adele

sooperdooper · 21/03/2016 17:46

Margaret and Rita - and Margaret's twin sister is Joyce

HappyJustToBe · 21/03/2016 17:47

Iris and Sylvia

chaosagain · 21/03/2016 17:48

Nora and Joan.

zannyminxoxox · 21/03/2016 17:48

Celia and rosina xx

BikeRunSki · 21/03/2016 17:49

Helen
Evelyn Rose (i've given both as she was always known by her middle name).

DH's were Elsie Joyce (also known by her middle name) and Dorothy.

littlecharmer2016 · 21/03/2016 17:51

Wow didn't expect so many replies!!! Thank you all so much!! Some really lovely name ideas from you all!! SmileSmileSmileSmileSmileSmileSmile

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Alisvolatpropiis · 21/03/2016 17:53

Barbara and Patricia.

I don't think either is due a revival yet.

ClinkyMonkey · 21/03/2016 17:54

Annie and Mary

BirthdayBetty · 21/03/2016 17:56

Lillian and Joyce

stacysmom · 21/03/2016 17:56

Doreen & Cecelia (nicknamed Cissy)

Wordsaremything · 21/03/2016 17:57

Elizabeth and Laura Agnes

Flisspaps · 21/03/2016 17:57

Josephine, June and Margaret (known to all as Nora)

DH's are Catherine (known as Annie) and Glenys.

fluffiphlox · 21/03/2016 17:59

Clarice and Catherine

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