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  1. richardinwales

    A 1950s Childhood: From Tin Baths to Bread and Dripping

    I've just finished this book and its an easy read, learnt nothing new but it did jog my memory with many happy events coming to mind https://www.amazon.co.uk/1950s-Childhood-Baths-Bread-Dripping/dp/0752450115?fbclid=IwAR269NYphZ62_B5eAgYs6MO0YkySij-94uOwDML_jmJKPTdRarCQnvk-cOk Mine is the...
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    Selly Oak Boys' School

    I was there 1966-1971, did any other members attend during/before/after ?
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    The Rego Twin

    My dad 'Tiny' Baker was one half of the Rego Twins and was active on stage/panto in the forties and fifties and worked the clubs solo in the sixties https://images.birminghamhistory.co.uk/coppermine/displayimage.php?pid=1948
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    Chandos Road

    I went to Chandos Road and still remember the painting of St. George hanging in the main hall. What happened to the painting?
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    Baker Richard Bissell Street

    I know nothing of my grand father, is there anything available regarding military records for him? From the CWG site In Memory of Private RICHARD BAKER 9326, "A" Coy. 14th Bn., Royal Warwickshire Regiment...
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