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    Darwin Street

    Hi yes i remember the corner store on Darwin st if it was the same one it was number 11. There was a lampost outside that my brother Alan and me Gerald used to climb.My mom Olive owned the shop and he mother Rachel and her ran it mid fiftys. Opposite was a factory that melted down ww2 aircraft...
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    Bull Ring 1960s - 1980s

    Talking of the bullring market. anyone remember"Louie the Jew."He was thrown out of the market for hitting an annoying customer on the head with a hammer. I worked with Louie as a barrow boy in the 60s. After work on saturday we would put the fruit and veg in the lock up and head to the Grapes...
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