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My grandfather Frederick McGuirk (Fred) working in Latham's drapery shop in Nechells in the 1960s. My mother lived with her parents in the flat over the Glebe Farm Road Lathams. Apparently Mr Latham offered Fred the flat because he was a hard worker and a highly respected member of staff. The...