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Janet Holmes


Janet had a childhood adventure in July 1971.

Janet Holmes

"That's when we realised we had no money for the train home. We spent all the money on ice cream!"

The Story

At the age of 10, Janet and her young brothers and sisters set off for Holywood on a secret train journey. Playgrounds, the seaside and ice-cream made for a perfect adventure... but there was a fatal flaw in their master plan!

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