Penny and Godfrey

HB no date but 1972 written on o/p. Presumed first edition. Mottled cloth boards. Gilt titles front. 18.2 x 13cm. 61 pages. Half title page lovely b/w sketch of a young girl (Penny?). b/w + f/c photos + b/w illusts. Real mystery this book. Such a shame as the author has gone to a lot of trouble, + obviously been quite emotional to put together a 'life' record of Penny who died young + young Godfrey. There are memories from: Auntie Mee (Muriel Bartlett). Pam Watney (Mrs Sheldon). Tuppy. Beryl Mocklenburgh. The Mulvaney Twins. + many more. Penny's surname could be Jackson and book possibly written by her mother. The maternal grandparents were Dr Mrs Hadley. The family had a lot to do with Crediton (Devon). There is an illust for Beaston Farm. Photos On the Jancy (a boat). At Davos. David and Penny getting married at Creditor church with sworded guard of honour. At Mount Jocelyn. Penny and the Charrington aunts 1949. Tennis tournament at Budleigh 1948. o/p has 1972 written in red biro under this in blue pen, With love from MCN. Sorry, dont know any more than that. Condition: minor rub back top cover corner. Otherwise appears to have been kept as a treasured keepsake. Clean, no wear, tight binding. good colour. VGC. B131.…