My Grandmother born 1889 - how old do you think she is in these? (definitely trying to "keep young and beautiful"!)
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Nice picture. she's doing callisthenics:
Ontario's Sporting Past: Picton Collegiate girls’ callisthenics class
Calisthenics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaLast edited by Mary from Italy; 03-04-08, 08:51.
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I think she looks about 13 or 14 too. Mum (age 87) doesn't remember Grandma talking about "doing exercises" (but then she only remembered these photos yesterday:() but she certainly had all the gear! Do you think the gymslip was the equivalent of the legwarmer - very trendy in its day:D
And yes James I think I will get the restorers on to them - someone has handled them with very sticky fingers (not me, Nell!)Sue
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