the bests were the only family to live in this house. george s mother, ann, died in 1978 but his father, dickie, lived here for 60 years, until his death in 2008. so, this is the kitchen. this is the kitchen, yes. again, done as it would ve been in 1961. it s very much retro fied, so we have the belfast sink here and even the modern units like the fridge freezer have got a retro feel about them. wow! this isn t from 1961, though, is it? no, you can eat those and be safe. the house was bought by a local non profit group called eastside partnership and, in its new retro furnished state, is now available as a holiday rental. so, all of the proceeds that we get from the use of this house are used to support other community projects in east belfast. tourists have come here and tell me what their reaction
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