Home life

What was it like to live in a St. Helier home.

Page link: Food, glorious food!
Food, glorious food!
Before the days of ready-made meals
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Gardens and allotments
Gardening was a popular hobby
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High Rents on St.Helier
High rents deter new residents
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Keep the Home Fires Burning
Heating the houses in the early years
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Keeping in Contact
Phones - or the lack of them
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Long Trousers
A rite of passage
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Overcrowding
A very busy household
Page link: Replacing the  Bathrooms in the 1960s
Replacing the Bathrooms in the 1960s
We were shaking in case they dropped them ...
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TB
A health worry on the estate
Page link: The Bathrooms
The Bathrooms
Upstairs, downstairs
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The Laundry
Washing and ironing the hard way