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'''In 1958 Proposed Derby & Joan Club.''' (this became [[The 81st Club]]).  A group of helpers under the leadership of Mrs Isdell-Carpenter has been formed to start the club.

Mr & Mrs IsDell-Carpenter lived at [[The Salmon]], Loosley Row.

'''(The following is an excerpt from the article [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/1956_Rita_Probert_(Autobiography) 1956 Rita Probert (Autobiography)]'''

'''In the 1950s here was still a 'class divide''''.   At ''[https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/The_Salmon The Salmon]'', Loosley Row lived Mr and [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Mrs_Isdell-Carpenter Mrs Isdell-Carpenter], they, too, were kindly, but we ‘knew our place’ – they were upper class.   Their daughter Sally was one of the last Debutantes to be presented at Court.     They also had ''servants'', which was very impressive.

'''Mrs Isdell-Carpenter started a sewing circle,''' then later thought it would be good to have a club for the older residents of Loosley Row & Lacey Green – '''thus the [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/81st_Club 81<sup>st</sup> Club] was formed'''.   My mother became a helper and later, when elderly herself, a member.)