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    Davos, Switzerland Sunday Mercury & Kunzle

    Re: Davos, Switzerland Sunday Mercury & Kunzle --August 2013
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    Davos, Switzerland Sunday Mercury & Kunzle

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    Davos, Switzerland Sunday Mercury & Kunzle

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    Davos, Switzerland Sunday Mercury & Kunzle

    We have just returned from a visiit to Davos Platz and boy has it changed in 45 years only to be expected though. We stayed in a hotel called Waldhotel (which is easily the nicest hotel we have ever stayed in) which is only a stone's throw away from Pro Juventute and it was lucky that we went...
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    Davos, Switzerland Sunday Mercury & Kunzle

    Just found this facebook page after a notification on my e mail - great to see. (Why not upload these pictures to this site as well?) or should I join the facebook world? Best Wishes Steve
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    Davos, Switzerland Sunday Mercury & Kunzle

    https://www.facebook.com/pages/caselva/1875https://www.facebook.com/pages/caselva/187574331295118#%21/group.php?gid=4529803419074331295118#%21/group.php?gid=45298034190
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    Davos, Switzerland Sunday Mercury & Kunzle

    Great to see your entry, looking forward to seeing your photos. The website was hacked a while ago and most of the photos where lost. Best Wishes Steve Hooper
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    Davos, Switzerland Sunday Mercury & Kunzle

    Since posting twice before on this site I have been thinking about my time in Davos and have jotted down a few memories as they have come to me so bear with me. I was there in 1968 to halfway through 1969. Prince Charles was made Prince of Wales – his investiture was televised and I was allowed...
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    Davos, Switzerland Sunday Mercury & Kunzle

    No - I was at a sanitorium called Projuventute Davos Platz - It was later renamed AKD (Alpine Kinderlinken Davos). Thanks for the postcard link.
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    Davos, Switzerland Sunday Mercury & Kunzle

    New to this site. In 1968 I was at this sanitorium for asthma, I was there for a year and a half and without being melodramatic this probably saved my life. My parents could not afford to send me so from what I can gather most of it was paid for by the Red Cross. We as a family were living in...
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