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A QUARTER of adults think he's a jowley insurance hound, one in three children think he was the first man on the moon and a Woodford Green 'celebrity' thinks he was America's first black President - but at least school children in Wanstead and Woodford know who their local hero is.
The bestselling novel, The No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, has been turned into a TV programme and is a ratings winner. Here reporter EDMUND TOBIN talks to the real-life equivalent in the heart of Epping Forest.
IT may have rocked the country more than two years ago, but it will take at least another seven to clean up the damage left behind by the Pakistan earthquake.
STRUTTS of Markhouse Roadhad a stall in Waltahmstow High Street, writes Myra Barlem.
During sweet rationing, you could take sugar there instead of sweet ration points to purchase coconut ice and the like, which they made themselves.
GUARDIAN reader, Leslie Jerman, from Theydon Bois had researched the history of Debden Hall for years without success, but a lucky break saw hime come into contact with the last living man to reside there.
