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23/12/08
In for a penny, in for a pound!
Author: alisonraymond (add to friends)The third part in the Bretherton village mysteries trilogy
A Christmas tale 
An ancient and beloved villager has died and the stench of financial scandal is rising like a miasma, clouding the crisp winter skies.
The attached song is a sample from an original Christmas song entitled 'Christmas past' by Mickeyray.
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The late autumn sunshine spangled the frosted grass of the little churchyard on the morning they buried old Charlie Cotter. “Amen” said the fresh faced young curate, closing his prayer book.
“Amen” replied the little group of mourners assembled at the graveside, then each tossed a little of the rich, red Bretherton soil into the grave.
Margaret Richardson, swaggering to the very edge, then discreetly wiping a tear. “God bless you, you daft old bugger!”
