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tiny windows with the leaded glasses set firmly in thick walls of brick or stone. (This picture description quite fits the exterior of the residence of three elderly milliners who have done did a bit of needlework for men of the A.I.F, not the least of which has been was the stitching on to tunics of battalion colours. The interior of their simple home is such, as is usually seen in these parts - horse-hair seated chairs, family photographs albums, a faded prints of Queen Victoria & her Consort, stuffed birds & squirrels under glass shades, & pot plants in the window recesses When the being form more conspicious details of the furnishings. These "Victorian terrors" as the Smart Set now designate regard them has disappeered in the more up to date houses, but many of these memorials of I drab drab