Word: barmouth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...done wrong. But he was not a complaining child, and as he looks back, there is a melancholy charm, about his childhood that is attractive. And what he seems to have suffered from neglect, he gained in independence and self-sufficiency. Then there were always the summer holidays at Barmouth, at John o'Groat's, or on the island of Jersey, where he climbed rocks and swam with such of his father's students as "Q" Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. On one occasion, at Cadgwith it was, young Grant surprised Madame Modjeska and Forbes-Robertson deuning the "ample bathing dresses...
...Barmouth, Wales, last week the British dole was justified by David Lloyd George thus: "We would have had a revolution long ago but for the dole...
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