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Tag Archives: Birthday Presents
2022 birthday and Christmas present round up
Every year I am lucky to get at least a few Blytonian gifts between my December birthday and Christmas. In fact, each year I am amazed to still get Blytonian gifts as sometimes it feels as if those that know … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Experiences
Tagged Birthday Presents, Christmas Presents, Gifts, Presents
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Birthday and Christmas gift round up 2021
Christmas (and my birthday) were quite a while ago now, so you might be wondering why I’m only getting around to posting about it now. Or, given my track record, you might well be assuming I had forgotten to write … Continue reading
2020 Birthday and Christmas present round up
I’m lucky to have friends and family who know about (if not understand) my love for all things Blyton, and who buy me Blyton-related things for birthdays and Christmases. Here’s my 2020 haul! Corfe castle goodies from Stef’s trip to, … Continue reading
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Tagged Birthday Presents, Christmas Presents, Corfe Castle, Gifts, Presents
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2018 Birthday and Christmas present round up
As always I got spoiled for my birthday and Christmas. Every year my nearest and dearest manage to come up with something Blyton-y to give me, so here’s what they did this year. 1. Enid Blyton t-shirt How often do … Continue reading
Inscriptions in books 4: Books given with love
These are some of my favourite types of inscriptions – ones where a book is given as a gift. There are lots of lucky children here, given books by their aunties, uncles, parents and possibly even friends. There are books … Continue reading
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Tagged Birthday Presents, Birthdays, Christmas, Christmas Presents, Inscriptions
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Fiona’s present round up for 2015
I can say I was truly spoiled last year, and I was lucky enough to get a whole pile of Blyton gifts between my birthday and Christmas. I will most like end up reviewing them all in-depth at some point, … Continue reading
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Tagged Birthday Presents, Cheer Up Little Noddy!, Christmas Presents, Gifts, Presents, The Adventure Series, The Famous Five, The Famous Five 70s Pepys Card Game, The Famous Five 70s Series Collector's Edition DVD, The Famous Five Annual 2016, The Famous Five Postcards, The Famous Five Smashing Notebook, The Famous Five Splendid Notes for Every Occasion, The Famous Five Stationery, The Secret Series
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Last Week of 2014, Last Monday Post
This is our last Monday post of 2014, as the year ends on Wednesday! All I can say is that this year has gone very quickly and it all seems to have flown past. We have gone from strength to … Continue reading
Birthday presents and Boots libraries
As you might have seen on the blog last week (thanks to Stef!) it was my birthday, and this birthday I was lucky enough to get a Blyton book. It wasn’t just any Blyton book either – it was Mr … Continue reading
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Tagged Birthday Presents, Boots the chemist, Gifts, History, Libraries, Mr Pink-Whistle's Party
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