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    Jul 17, 2020 3 minutes

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    The Editor, The Great Outdoors, Kelsey Publishing Ltd, The Granary, Downs Court, Yalding Hill, Yalding, Kent ME18 6AL Please include a phone number and postal address. Letters may be edited for clarity or to fit the space available.

    Happy memories of childhood

    The hottest day of the year so far (June 25), and the July edition of The Great arrived with me. The editor’s welcome, which described his experiences revelling in nature as a child, brought back wonderful memories of my early years.

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