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Back of 161 Holyhead Road

gingerjon

GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN R.I.P.
Neighbours & Streets

my uncles and aunts lived in Holyhead road names Jones and Simcox the simcox's had the wet fish shop the Jones owned the shops by the baggies football ground one of the daughters married Teddy Sandford who played for the baggies and I was born in Soho road opposite the regal
 
My grandmother lived on Holyhead Road near the baggies. They used to wash the shirts. The players also used to change in their front room.
 
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