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Vote Labour – For the Many Not the Few!

Posted on 08/06/2017 by The Librain
Posted in Politics | Tagged general election, Labour Party | Leave a comment
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  • The Librain

  • Former professional school librarian, now retired through chronic illness. Trying to keep cheerful by reading, drinking lots of tea, blogging my new life, and my love of bling!

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    • Wednesday post 24/06/26: Taking a short break
    • Friday post 19/06/26: With a lovely scarf!
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    • Friday post 12/06/26: It’s another short one!
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    1. Mira at HappierHealthier.Blog's avatar
      Mira at HappierHealthier.Blog on Wednesday post 24/06/26: Taking a short break24/06/2026

      Dear Anne, would air conditioning help or does it rather hurt you with your lung conditions? I'm on the fence…

    2. Friday post 19/06/26: With a lovely scarf! | The Librain……retired on Scarf of the moment: Au Royaume d’Helios19/06/2026

      […] If you would like to read more about this scarf, here is my Scarf of the Moment post with…

    3. Friday post 12/06/26: It’s another short one! | The Librain……retired on Scarf of the moment: Zebra Pegasus12/06/2026

      […] P.S. If you would like to know more about the Zebra Pegasus design, please look at my Scarf of…

    4. The Librain's avatar
      The Librain on Friday post 22/05/26: Still walking and scarf wearing!27/05/2026

      Dear Lauren, thank you again for commenting! I enjoyed my walks last week, but we are struggling with a heatwave…

    5. Lauren's avatar
      Lauren on Friday post 22/05/26: Still walking and scarf wearing!27/05/2026

      Delighted to hear you are still walking and being quite stylish while doing so! I love your laps you and…

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  • Scarf profiles of my Hermès scarves:

    • A L’Ombre des Pivoines
    • Appaloosa des Steppes
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    • Bord a Bord, Spring/Summer 2025 season.
    • Le Caroussel du Tigre Royal scarf, Spring/Summer 2025 season.
    • Tulipomanie giant triangle, Autumn/Winter 2024 season.
    • Sous le Charme d’Orphée shawl, Autumn/Winter 2024 season.
  • Coming soon: When I next manage to afford a new scarf,

  • Most recently updated: Tyger, Tyger and Tulipomanie.


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  • These are some of the main companies I use. Note: I am currently editing this part of the blog and it may take some time to complete this work.

    • Blue Nile - jewellery
    • Duo Boots - wide fit boots
    • Ferragamo - scarves
    • Grand Tour Collection - jewellery
    • Halcyon Days - enamel jewellery and scarves
    • Hotter - wide fit footwear
    • John Lewis - clothing and jewellery
    • Lands’ End - clothing
    • Liberty of London - scarves
    • Marco Massaccesi - handbags
    • Marks and Spencer - clothing and jewellery
    • Pure Collection - clothing
    • Rennies (based in Folkestone, UK. Seller of vintage Hermès)
    • Sainsbury’s Tu - clothing
    • WoolOvers - clothing
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