Back in August 1983, a coffee morning was held at the home of Marjorie Wait in Castle View Terrace to raise money for the Kinlet Animal Sanctuary. The sanctuary at that time had 22 cats and 58 dogs and had a weekly food bill of £120. With Miss Wait (left
BACK in August 1983, a coffee morning was held at the home of Marjorie Wait in Castle View Terrace to raise money for the Kinlet Animal Sanctuary.
The sanctuary at that time had 22 cats and 58 dogs and had a weekly food bill of £120.
With Miss Wait (left) are, from left, Marion Maddox, Joan Wynne, Vivien Haynes, Margaret Leech, Connie Cooper and Nell Jones.
The coffee morning raised £270.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here