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1986 Home Life in Woodsetts
Most mothers go out in their cars and buy food from Supermarkets like Tesco and Hillards at Worksop. They buy food to put in their freezers instead of making it all themselves. The favourite meal is fish and chips and some people like foreign food as well such as Indian curry and Chinese food from Chinese Takeaways in Dinnington or Worksop.All our class watch TV every night for at least one hour or more.The favourite programme is Dallas Dallas is an American programme called a soap opera,about a wealthy oil family.Almost every one has got a car. But there are still some families without one.Nearly everyone has got a telephone. And most people have got a computer. Most people have pets. The most popular pet is a dog.You have to have a licence to own a dog but not a cat.
Pictures from this D-block
Written accounts from this D-block
- Land South Of Woodsetts
- The Chesterfield Canal
- Thorpe Salvin Church
- Sheffield To Worksop Railway
- Roads Near Woodsetts
- Conservation Near Woodsetts
- Woodsetts Village
- Harry Crofts Quarry
- Comparing The Villages
- Woodsetts And The Villagers
- Woods And Farms Nr Woodsetts
- Thorpe Salvin Hall
- Education
- Health In Woodsetts
- Peoples Concerns In 1985
- Occupations In 1985
- Local Government
- Home Life In Woodsetts
- What People Are Doing
- Woodsetts Junior School
Map of the area
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