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charity had cleared out her bungalow of a lifetime

Postby wendy » 15 Apr 2015, 18:04

Pensioner, 92, returns home from hospital to find age charity had cleared out her bungalow of a lifetime of memories
Pamela Clothier was admitted to hospital for a short stint last year
The 92-year-old returned home to find her belongings had been cleared
Was told by Age UK her son had given them instruction to empty house
Distraught pensioner said having property cleared felt 'almost nameless'

By Jennifer Smith for MailOnline

Published: 13:44, 15 April 2015 | Updated: 15:59, 15 April 2015





A pensioner says she was horrified when she returned from hospital to discover that a charity for the elderly had cleared out her home without her permission.

Pamela Clothier was admitted to hospital forcing her to leave her bungalow in Battle, Sussex, two years ago.

The 92-year-old's family was under the impression she planned to sell the house and allowed charity Age UK to clear it out.


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Postby annie » 15 Apr 2015, 18:29

What a shock! Good job they hadn't sold them
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Postby maureenho » 15 Apr 2015, 21:19

What a terrible shock for the lady
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Postby Rosalind » 16 Apr 2015, 17:34

What a horrible thing to happen.
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