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The owners Becky Jones, a print designer, founder of shop The League of Mothers and website manager for The Bean Hive Kettering (the-bean-hive.co.uk), her husband, John, and their daughters Lola, eight, and Coco, two
The property A Victorian end-of-terrace in Wellingborough, Northants
When searching for their new home back in 2009, Becky Jones and her husband, John, had two main criteria – that it was a period property and close to the railway station in Wellingborough. ‘We only viewed two houses – one a new build on an estate and this one, which was brimming with potential,’ says Becky. ‘John commutes into London daily and we have family and friends in and around the area, so the location ticked all our boxes. It’s close to the city and has the countryside on its doorstep.’
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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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