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In your field: Charles Bruce - 'You don't realise how much you enjoy socialising at sales until you can't go'

With spring happily just round the corner, we will be so glad to see the end of one of the wettest and coldest winter I can remember – and I am now 63 and as far as I am aware do not suffer from memory loss.

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In your field: Charles Bruce - 'You don't realise how much you enjoy socialising at sales until you can't go'

With spring happily just round the corner, we will be so glad to see the end of one of the wettest and coldest winter I can remember - and I am now 63 and as far as I am aware do not suffer from memory...

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