{"id":2132,"date":"2008-11-21T18:49:15","date_gmt":"2008-11-21T16:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/minus.jolinest.com\/?p=2132"},"modified":"2008-12-07T17:54:41","modified_gmt":"2008-12-07T15:54:41","slug":"thank-you-granny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minus.jolinest.com\/?p=2132","title":{"rendered":"Thank you Granny !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/minus.jolinest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/dsc02219.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2133\" title=\"dsc02219\" src=\"https:\/\/minus.jolinest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/dsc02219-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s thanks to my Granny&#8217;s perseverance and fighting power that my Mummy &amp; I are British.<br \/>\nWhen Mummy was born only men could pass on the British citizenship. But Granny wrote to Margaret Thatcher &#8211; British Prime Minister at the time, to explain how much this was unfair and chauvinist.<br \/>\nA few months after sending her letter, Granny received a call from the British ambassador in Buenos Aires.<br \/>\nThe ambassador told her that my Mummy&#8217;s and my Auntie Emma&#8217;s citizenship had been granted and that their passports were ready &#8211; and most important that it was very unusual and exceptional as it came directly from Home Office.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s only 27 years later, that Granny &amp; Mummy understood the full extent of this event.<\/p>\n<p>It has not only allowed Mummy to become British, but it has also guaranteed my citizenship too.<\/p>\n<p>THANK YOU SO MUCH GRANNY !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s thanks to my Granny&#8217;s perseverance and fighting power that my Mummy &amp; I are British. When Mummy was born only men could pass on the British citizenship. But Granny wrote to Margaret Thatcher &#8211; British Prime Minister at the time, to explain how much this was unfair and chauvinist. A few months after sending [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,32,17,33],"tags":[18,37],"class_list":["post-2132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-family","category-my-photos","category-grand-mother-angela","category-james-photos","tag-granny-angela","tag-james"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/minus.jolinest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2132"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/minus.jolinest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/minus.jolinest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minus.jolinest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minus.jolinest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2132"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/minus.jolinest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2481,"href":"https:\/\/minus.jolinest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2132\/revisions\/2481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/minus.jolinest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minus.jolinest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minus.jolinest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}