Tag: eccentric aunts

Auntie Edie & Auntie Fran

Many people have a favourite aunt. Often, these women are considered to be The Zany One, the one who is always a bit off centre, the one you can count on to dish honestly about the rest of the family – and not judge you for asking.

(I like to think that I fit this description myself!)

But strangely, my own favourite Aunties – eccentric, quirky and hard core Mancunians – were not even real, legitimate Aunties.

Let me explain.