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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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ifigoup · 21/03/2016 18:32

Margaret and Anna.

LouTheMac · 21/03/2016 18:33

Mary & Celine
Great Grandmothers - Nancy & Kate

Chottie · 21/03/2016 18:38

Grandmothers and great aunts were called

Florence (Flossie), Elizabeth (Dolly), Mabel (May) and Lillian (Lil)

Racheyg · 21/03/2016 18:39

Sylvia and Jean.
Love both names
Gg was called Elsie and we were going to have that if had girls

MuttonCadet · 21/03/2016 18:41

Valmai and Edith

YesILikeItToo · 21/03/2016 18:43

Mary
Isa (Isabella)

MissRainbowBrite · 21/03/2016 18:43

Iris and Alice.

workshyfop · 21/03/2016 18:45

Mary and Isabel

ChrissyHynde · 21/03/2016 18:47

Not a nana but very special to me ....Evelyn.

sarararararah · 21/03/2016 18:47

June and Josephine (Jo)

MadisonAvenue · 21/03/2016 18:59

Edith Amy and Louisa May (she was always called May).

Smittenkitten2015 · 21/03/2016 19:05

Phyllis and Nancy

restie · 21/03/2016 19:09

Monica, Maggie, Ellen Joan. Kathleen.

pitterpatterrain · 21/03/2016 19:11

Violetta (not sure middle name) and Grace Kathleen

Abecedario · 21/03/2016 19:12

Complicated family situation so there were 4 - Josephine, Susan, Edie, Eileen

Abecedario · 21/03/2016 19:13

Great aunts (very close to them) were Lilian, Alice and Martha.

Schmoochypoos · 21/03/2016 19:14

Enid Barbara and Joan Betty

Baby40 · 21/03/2016 19:17

Barbara .. Katherine (kitty) .. Julia .. Mary and Denise

Bombaybunty · 21/03/2016 19:19

Phyllis and Louis, not Louise. Quite unusual for a girl!

Puffykins · 21/03/2016 19:19

Marion, Marianne, Patricia, Yvonne (step grandmothers.)

NerrSnerr · 21/03/2016 19:20

Phyllis and Jean.

stumblymonkey · 21/03/2016 19:24

Kathleen and Gladys
Step grandmother is Madge.

Great-grandmothers were Mabel and Ida.

None of them are my cup of tea...

PennyHasNoSurname · 21/03/2016 19:24

Thelma and Elizabeth.

I hae a Meg, just Meg, and the only others I know are 65+

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