Dealing with personal papers

gingercordial

travelgran wrote: »

Is there a reason you can't destroy them now before your death?

PasturesNew wrote:

Keep it all in a suitcase and do a big bit of paper on the top of the pile enclosed saying "Please destroy all this lot when I die, it's boring and personal and I want it destroyed so that [include the list you wrote above]"

All very well if you know you are going to die, less so if this is stuff which you are using (current diary, photos in frames) and are in good health then hit by a bus on your way home.

thinkingaloud

Thanks all for your helpful responses.