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betty rae(mcmillan) from ayr. Posted 16 Oct 2006.
i was born in 1937 in the southern general govan, went to harmony row school and then on to govan high. married duncan rae from drumoyne had two girls karen &glenda both grown up have family of their own. the girls were born in s africa karen in johannesburg and glenda in durban the we moved to botswana. came back to u.k. in 1981 bought a house in ayr went to botswana until 1985, retired to u.k. sadly duncan passed away in july 24th this year. we met in the pearce institute where we had some great times. we always told the girls about playing peever, and cawing the ropes while our friends jumped . many a school holiday just for fun we went on the wee govan ferry back and forth to partick, whe we grew up we went to the f.f. to the dancing those days there was no drink or drugs around in the halls, at least we had A CHILDHOOD THE KIDS NOWADAYS HAVE NOTHING . ANYONE FROM GOVAN GIVE ME A CALL cheers betty.

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