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Go On, Give Yer Mum Some Bloody Flowers

by Tom Henderson, Posted Mar 12th 2010 7:00PM

"I wish me son was not such a bloody git." Is this your mum? A lot of London mothers apparently go without flowers during the country's Mothering Sunday. Credit: Getty Images.
Many a mum in London won't be singing "Sonny Boy" for Britain's annual ...
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Founder of Mother's Day died objecting to it

by Jonathon Morgan, Posted Mar 19th 2007 3:30PM

Anna Jarvis made a life's work out of celebrating motherhood. After her mom died, she campaigned endlessly until President Woodrow Wilson officially dedicated the second Sunday in May to mothers everywhere. But by the end of her life, she was ...
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School says no to mother's day cards

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Feb 9th 2007 9:02AM

I'm not sure whether this is a case of being extremely considerate or simply too PC. Helen Starkey, headteacher of Johnstown Primary School in Carmarthen, West Wales, has ended the practice of making mother's day cards so as to avoid upsetting those ...
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