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But Came Home for Wife’s Cooking. (Special to the “ Star.”) LONDON, March 1. A curious story of a man s two homes was told at Stratford when Frank Gowlett, of Barking, was summoned by his wife for desertion. They have been married nearly nineteen years. Mrs Gowlett said that her husband had now left her and gone next door, where a widow lived. “ I went after him,” she said, “ and told him: ‘ I am your wife,’ but he said: ‘That doesn’t matter.' I have got the girl I want The Clerk: Is it true that he comes to your house for meals? Mrs Gowlett said that was so, and he had paid her 25s a week. He, however, slept next door. An order for 25s a week was made.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 732, 8 April 1933, Page 1
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