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  • A picture of the fastidious, affable Directress rose clearly before her and she saw what a contrast to little efficient "Tattie," as the girls called the sturdy little house-keeper behind her back, Miss Ardsley would make at a sick-bed.

    Miss Pat at Artemis Lodge Pemberton Ginther

  • One I went along partly to catch up with Rafe of the sorely-missed G-Plan, who'd kindly agreed to help us out with scoring a fiddle refrain for Nowhere Town, and partly just to catch his new band, Tattie Toes, who were awesome.

    Busy Busy Busy Busy Hal Duncan 2009

  • One I went along partly to catch up with Rafe of the sorely-missed G-Plan, who'd kindly agreed to help us out with scoring a fiddle refrain for Nowhere Town, and partly just to catch his new band, Tattie Toes, who were awesome.

    Archive 2009-11-01 Hal Duncan 2009

  • The most creative and convincing porkies win prizes – for everyone else there's a Tattie Pot Supper and specially brewed Liar's Beer.

    Enchanted Woodland | Crunch 2011 | The World's Biggest Liar Competition 2011

  • This is despite a number of fine local butchers, fruit and veg shops and other specialised food places (Valvona & Crolla and the superb Tattie Shaw's at the top of Leith Walk spring to mind).

    Food Glorious Food Jeff 2007

  • Answers also received from _Elaine_, _Tattie_ _Coram_, and _An Amazon Queen_.

    Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown) Various

  • Merle readily whisked away with Tattie, or Nan, or Lizzie, but shy Mavis, after the first two-step, stood in a corner unnoticed.

    Monitress Merle Angela Brazil 1907

  • Tattie, who was keen on entomology, recorded a red admiral, a clouded yellow butterfly, and a gamma moth, though she did not consider them worth chasing and catching for her collection.

    Monitress Merle Angela Brazil 1907

  • "And, of course, Fay will be there, and Tattie, and the Colvilles!"

    Monitress Merle Angela Brazil 1907

  • Tattie, whose head was not of the strongest, turned giddy and refused to go farther; indeed, she was so overcome that she sank on the ground and buried her face in her hands.

    Monitress Merle Angela Brazil 1907

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