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Title    : Biggam Collection Letter: 13
Author(s): Norman Biggam

Copyright holder(s): Mr William Biggam

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UNICORN

Thursday 20th

Dear Aunt Joan,

Here is the clock as promised. I hope you like it and it give goood
service. Things are quite quiet at the moment it is the in between time
after the holidays and before christmas. Today is lovely weather and I am
going out for an hour after closing dinnertime got to make the best of the
weather. I certainly enjoyed having you and my niece down we have some good
laughs

All for now 

Norman.



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Method of composition: Handwritten
Word count: 82
General description: Letter to Joan Taylor

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Author id: 696
Forenames: Norman
Surname: Biggam
Gender: Male
Decade of birth: 1930
Age left school: 15
Upbringing/religious beliefs: Protestantism
Occupation: RAF Sergeant
Place of birth: Glasgow
Region of birth: Glasgow
Birthplace CSD dialect area: Gsw
Country of birth: Scotland
Father's occupation: Joiner
Mother's occupation: Hospital Cleaner
Mother's place of birth: Glasgow
Mother's region of birth: Glasgow
Mother's birthplace CSD dialect area: Gsw
Mother's country of birth: Scotland

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Language: English
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