'Hold these for me love. I haven't got a handbag...'
Darrell Buttery, a former Nunthorpe Grammar School teacher, with a wry smile for a mis-spelled school mug. Picture Frank Dwyer PEOPLE sometimes say the oddest things when they think there’s no-one to overhear. Like the elderly woman who attended a Friends of York Festival event in 1973. She was dressed in an 'outrageous feathered hat and her great grandmother's clothes' - and was having trouble with her old-fashioned underwear. Unfazed, she whipped it off, and handed it to Lady Feversham with the words: "Hold these for me, love. I haven’t got a handbag to put them in.” Fortunatel...
Source: yorkpress.co.uk