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January 5th 1993  —  Tuesday
Eleanor Muriel Derbyshire
born 6.47 pm.   Weight 7lbs 12 ozs.
15 Huntington Street   New York  U.S.A.
Dark hair, fair skin.
Went home on 7.1.1993.
Spoke to Rose & John on phone,
both very happy & delighted.

February 14th 1993
My darling little Grandaughter,
Your Daddy asked me to write down some little "ditties" I sang to them, that is himself & your Auntie Judith, when they were little children, so that these rhymes were carried down from generation to generation & not forgotten. Probably by the time you can read for yourself I shall be far away, but I want you to know I love you very much. I long to hold you & cuddle you, but I have your pictures in front of me all the time, you are the last thing I see before I go to bed, & the