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    Thank you! If the black vehicle was 2 houses down it would have been outside our house which formed part of the alley way leading to Prospect Place. Its said my mother only joined the Sally Army so she could have a hat. As Lyn says re maisonettes. Was that a bomb peck? If so another what 50...
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    Yep they built another annexe next to it. I think from the front of Defford Place bedroom window you could look at the girls - not that I did of course. Wife informs the house she lived in Burbery St caught fire around mid 60's so they had to leave.
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    Thanks. That's later from when I was there. Reckon left about 1964/5 Parenrs a bit later. It was between Nursery Rd and Guthrie? St. Pretty much in-line with Clifford St.
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    Thanks for the photo, brings back some memories. Now if you look at the school (white building annex to Lozells Girls) then down from that is a wall separating the back of Defford Place houses from the backs of Burbery street. About half way down is where I fell off the wall to lower side of...
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