Bygone News - Blues an http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/taxonomy/term/697/0 en 1950's Monday Washdays http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/reminiscences/1950s-monday-washdays <p>I was born in Liverpool but was sent to live with my grandparents in Dundee (Gardner Street, opposite the allotments.) when I was 4 years old. I went to Ancrum Road School in 1950/1951, for about the next 5 years. Their ground floor flat had a huge bedroom at the front, and another smaller one. There was a press and a toilet off the hallway and then at the back, overlooking the 'greenie' was the living room/ dining room with their bed in a large recess! There was a coal fire with a large over mantle and a coal bunker in the window bay.<span class="read-more"><a href="/reminiscences/1950s-monday-washdays"><strong>&nbsp;Read more......</strong></a></span></p> Ancrum Road 1950's Childhood Family Pletties Blues an Fri, 18 Sep 2015 10:56:07 +0000 lynne.davidson 1337 at http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk