What a group of centenarians taught me about the origins of Mother's Day
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Tessa Dunlop2022-03-24T00:00:00
The author and BBC broadcaster Tessa Dunlop unpacks the origins of Mother's Day and explains how both the Second World War and American influence helped popularise what was formerly a purely religious day
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