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He Searched for His Past in Children’s Books. He Found His Wife’s.

June 26, 2025June 26, 2025JONATHAN WOLFEComments Off on He Searched for His Past in Children’s Books. He Found His Wife’s.
Steve Mills has been collecting secondhand books in England to reawaken lost memories. His search revealed more about his family’s past than he thought possible.
Tagged Books and Literature, Children and Childhood, Cornwall (England), England, Oxfam, Thrift Shops
JONATHAN WOLFE
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