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Many years ago a friend taught me how to make teddy bears, and I still have a few that are precious to me. But the bear that I treasure the most is a very tiny bear hand stitched by my friend as a spe

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This photo is my nephew Douglas’ retriever dogs named Aga and Meme. They are such beautiful companions when I see them – such fun to be with! Chandaye Alderson, Molesey This is my sister Nicola, right

Gentle, soulful and elegant, greyhounds inspire unending devotion among their many admirers–not least Dame Jilly Cooper and Twiggy–discovers Katy Birchall