Betty Batchelor clearly remembers the day she moved into her home on Vanguard Street 68 years ago. It was January 20, 1951, her twenty-second birthday, and she'd been married to Jack, a commercial painter, for three months. JOE LLOYD/STUFF The cottage, which was built in 1951, has the original wallpaper and many of the original furnishings. JOE LLOYD/STUFF Batchelor has uncovered old newspapers and photos as she prepares to move. JOE LLOYD/STUFF The cottage on Vanguard Street, Nelson, was brand new when Batchelor moved in in 1951.
Source: Stuff July 17, 2019 17:01 UTC