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AUTHOR'S STRANGE EX
FORGOTTEN CHILDHO
HIM IN "FILM"
Saw King Edward VII Shake His Hand
Stranger than fiction is the story of Shane Leslie, 53-year-old author, whose infant mem- ories flashed before his eyes in film-like pictures after a serious accident. For days he lay in St. George's Hospital, London, his past life a blank.
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Bringing Up Father
WELL-MAGGIE-I GUESS I'M A FAILURE-HERE I AM-BACK TO WHERE I STARTED-BROKE--| DON'T CARE SO MUCH ABOUT MESELF-BUT I HATE TO SEE YOU
SO UNHAPPY-
OH-DEAR-DON'T TALK LIKE THAT- WE WILL BE HAPPY JUST THE SAME -
dents of his earliest life that he had entirely forgotten.
He saw himself as a three-year-old child being greeted by King Edward VII (then Prince of Wales) in the Paris home of his father, Sir John Leslie.. as a boy of two travelling in a train with Paderewski.
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Let Mr. Leslie tell you of hist "When I got to the end of the strange experience and its psycho-flashbacks I realised that this was ówn a 'film' about me, about my logical implications.
life. Then I got back my memory of the images
"The experience proves
that him. everything that happens to one is rapidly that stored away in some corner of the cord them- "For the next two weeks I lay in
It took Mr. St. George's Hospital with concus-subconscious mind, though entirely trievably.<
forgotten by the conscious mind. sion and other injuries.
"Last year I was crossing Park- lane, London, when I was knocked down by a motor-car," he said.
"I was unconscious for some "It is incredible, but I remember- time. When I recovered conscious-ed the dreams I had as a child.
ness I had lost my memory, but i did not realise it. For some time
I thought I was someone else, this
"Before the accident I had no
someone else being a well-known idea that 50 years ago King Edward Then that phase pass-VII. had shaken my hand at my
father's Paris house.
personage.
ed.
BOYHOOD AGAIN
STRANGE IMAGES
"You have heard how a drowning] "I had to write to my mother,
man sees all his past life coming Lady Leslie, for confirmation of the backward to him-from the present
down to his childhood?
"Something like that happened to
Royal visit.
Some of th
Wor
econ
"She was also able to assure me
The Vauxh of 40 m.p.g
O me. Pictures flashed through my that my re-found recollection
a trial, over 1,0 brain. I watched the pictures as travelling with Paderewski in
based on actual the 10 hp. S though I was seeing a film of some-train was also
fact." body else's life.
"The 'film' showed swift flashes of a man, a youth, a small boy.
WE WUZ HAPPY | IN THEM OLD DAYS-AN' TH' GOIN' WASN'T SO GOOD AT
THAT
WHY-IT MAKES : ME HAPPY JUST TO THINK OF OUR LIVES TOGETHER-
And it ha Hydraulic chromesh ar Mr. Leslie, who is a cousin of features.. Mr. Winston Churchill, took notes
BESIDES-1 HAVE YOU-AN'. YOU'VE BEEN A GRAND HUSBAND AND WE GO ON ENJOYING LIFE-AND JUST THINK, HOW PROUD WE SHOULD BE OF OUR BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTER-
BY GOLLY-MAGGIE- DARLIN'- YOU'RE RIGHT SHES A GRAND LADY-
AND FORG
SON
PRIC
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