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I held that thought until I stood up and I couldn't put my left leg on the ground.
And I had what we call trainers, you call sneakers.
So I took the sneaker off and my foot was swelling.
I was on my own in the house.
My husband was out doing last minute chores before the wedding.
And my daughter was due any minute to wrap up final arrangements.
So I started to cry.
And I went down the stairs on my bottom like a baby.
Got to the bottom of the stairs, switched onto my knees, crawled down the hallway on my knees, got to the stairs.
We have a cupboard under the stairs and dragged some crutches out.
Because I had knee surgery.
What if they were in the attic again and you put the ladder back?
I don't ever go back up in the lot.
Got myself up.
onto the crutches and found a telephone, phoned the emergency services, and they said, we've got a car in the area.
We're with you in 20 minutes, which is very unusual.