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The London Boys and the Douro Boys
is amazed to discover that his first entry was made when he was two years old! The humble visitors’ book links our lives today to the previous generation and earlier. It is truly our link with the past. Lose the visitors’ book and you lose a swathe of history. A thank-you email simply does not have, nor will have, the same historical significance as signing your name in such a book.
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