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From 1970s England to this

Bagamoyo beach, in 1971 it was pristine Mr and Mrs R Steinhardt 4, Rue Ronsard 92 Meudon - La Foret France November 1971 Dear Granny and Grandpa how are you? We have been doing a lot and going everywhere. The school has many activities in the afternoon. We are practically always occupied with something or another and we have lots of colourful posters. It's about 90 degrees, a cool day for Dar-es-salaam . The people in this flat we live in are very friendly and we often borrow things from them like knives and forks. We have barbecues over a charcoal grill. Food here is cheap (the barbecue costing 8 shillings). Every Saturday we go with Pam and Ilundi , her daughter, or Marga and Tana, her daughter, to  Karioco market, where you can buy every imagineable kind of fish, ladies fingers, red chillies, artichokes and all manner of seafood is there on sale like shrimp, sea urchins, Tuna, Kingfish, Rabbit fish. There are also lots of live fowl, beef and lamb, but