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71 - Guildford, Surrey, England

Still enjoying work- I find it challenging and it provides discipline and structure however at this point in my...

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68 - Solihull, West Midlands, England

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65 - Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England

Photos taken last year. Having left a successful career in the Corporate world, I now work part time running a...

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67 - Guildford, Surrey, England

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66 - Richmond, Yorkshire - North, England

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