Difference between revisions of "Charles & Rosmary Isdell-carpenter"

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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.
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Mr & Mrs IsDell-Carpenter lived at [[The Salmon]], Loosley Row.
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'''(The following is an excerpt from the article [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/1956_Rita_Probert_(Autobiography) 1956 Rita Probert (Autobiography)]'''
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'''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.
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'''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.)

Revision as of 18:06, 24 January 2025

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 1956 Rita Probert (Autobiography)

In the 1950s here was still a 'class divide'. At The Salmon, Loosley Row lived Mr and 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 81st Club was formed.   My mother became a helper and later, when elderly herself, a member.)