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"What do you remember about Sunday morning in your house when you were small?"

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Jan Botha

Western Cape · b. 1936

AF

Sunday morning was the sound of the wagoners' church bells far across the mountain. My mother made porridge and we sat in silence while my father read the Bible.
Greta Visser

Brabant · b. 1942

NL

On Sunday morning the whole house smelled of coffee and fried eggs. My father read the newspaper, my mother sang while she set the table.
Anna van der Berg

Drenthe · b. 1938

NL

Sunday morning was quiet. First the church bells in the distance, then the bread from the oven and the voice of my mother humming the psalm under her breath.
Margaret Thompson

Yorkshire · b. 1935

EN

Sunday morning was the smell of bacon and the sound of church bells across the dales. My father read the paper, my mother hummed in the kitchen.
Pier Jansen

Wâldsein · b. 1937

FY

Sunday morning was very quiet. First the birds, then the church bells across the water. Mother made porridge and we sat together at the table.
Greta Schmidt

Niedersachsen · b. 1936

DE

Sunday morning was quiet. The church bells in the distance, the bread from the oven, and my mother singing softly in the background.